Tennis is one of those sports which I always wished I could play remarkably well – but a few awkward attempts at school and a pretty bad round with a friend some years ago has convinced me I’m better off rooting for the pros instead – so where better to…
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June 2012
Should I be ashamed that I’ve lived in London for nearly 13 years with very limited historical knowledge about my beloved town? Probably. Well in an attempt to rectify such wrongs – and with some inspiration from an upcoming London dating site – I tried out a London Duck Tour,…
You don’t need to be a naturist, gardener or lover of Horticulture to be impressed by this countryside spectacle; open since 2001, the purpose of The Eden Project has been to give visitors an insight into a world that’s been untainted by the consequences of contemporary living, while educating on…
It’s rare you’d find me at an outdoor event involving wellies, mud or rock music, but as part of the Acer U-Experience, I spent Saturday at the Isle of Wight festival and discovered that if you’re a family type or get your kicks from angsty acoustics and radio-friendly pop, it’s a worthwhile…
Considering it took me seven attempts to get my driving license – four years ago, I might add – the thought of racing at ridiculously high speeds strapped in a tiny F3 car with a vague recollection of how to find the biting point made me a little nervous about…
The inclusion of Alfred Hitchcock in the list of names of exceptional British artists – whose work will be celebrated in the London 2012 festival – should not come to anyone as a surprise. After all, Hitch is unrivalled in his skill to create films that are not only great…