You can check these places out either online or in real life - here are some links to some of my favourite places in London. http://www.fourthplinth.co.uk - vote for the next work of art to be installed on the empty plinth on Trfalgar Square. http://www.southbanklondon.com - an amazing stretch of the river from Westminster to … Continue reading places to visit without necessarily eating
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top ten books
Imagine your child, your god-child, or perhaps a child you know will become the leader of the free world, can only ever read ten books in their lifetime. What would those books be? Thanks to all who contributed to the experiment. I received some wonderful lists from people, many of whom also gave their reasons … Continue reading top ten books
Happy St. Patrick’s Day!
Not sure what my compatriots will be doing on Wednesday… well, that’s not strictly true. They will get up, go to the St. Patrick’s Day parade in whatever Irish city they live in, have a few pints and enjoy the day off work. We in London have to satisfy ourselves with a parade the Sunday … Continue reading Happy St. Patrick’s Day!
Barry Lategan
Walking back to my office from a meeting today, I stopped at my car to pick up my laptop. A middle-aged man was standing outside our car park with a camera in his hand, considering the wall of the parking lot with some interest. As I walked past, he smiled and said he was glad … Continue reading Barry Lategan
Máiréad Doyle 