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Living and loving in North London

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  • Giraffes and French cafés on Nov 25, 2009 in Out and About Bromley Peckham

    Tigger had a day off today and as it was sunny though cold, we decided to go out. The first thing was breakfast and for this we returned to Giraffe. Looking out of the window at Giraffe Later we would go across the road to the bus stop in th...

  • Lights on Nov 24, 2009 in Out and About Amwell Street Islington

    Today was catch-up day after our expedition to Sheffield and Derby yesterday. Having struggled home through London’s traffic that seems to run slower and slower every day as road works multiply beyond any sensible measure, we had an appointment...

  • Lunch in Sheffield, tea in Derby on Nov 23, 2009 in Travel courier run Derby Sheffield

    Tigger’s train is at 8:55 and mine an hour later, and as Sheffield trains leave from St Pancras just down the road from us, we could start the day in relaxed way. Tiggy was up tooPhone photo Tiggy, the house spider, was up too and runn...

  • And finally… on Nov 22, 2009 in Out and About St Pancras

    We finished our wet Sunday on a high note. This evening we went down to St Pancras station to meet a friend returning from Brussels on the Eurostar. St Pancras at night We spent time catching up with our friend’s life and activities wh...

  • Desk companion on Nov 22, 2009 in Animals house spider

    I have a new desk companion. He dropped in on me – or rather my computer – yesterday evening and seems to have made himself at home on my desk. Tiggy, my desk companion I say “he” though he could as easily be a “...

  • Shopping in the rain on Nov 22, 2009 in Out and About buying a bed courier run

    We had a number of things to do today, some more urgent than others. You will not be surprised to hear that the first of these was breakfast. We set off down towards Kings Cross, dragging the skeleton of the shopping trolley as this would come in use...

  • Bed and gone on Nov 20, 2009 in About Us Dwell

    We got up in good time this morning so that we could arrange things for the men coming to collect the ill-starred bed before Tigger had to go to work. We first upended the mattress, on which we have been sleeping on the floor, and leaned it against a...