Normal service has resumed

 

compass After a trip ‘Up North’ for Easter, with my teething tot on a train, we’re back in London and taking a look at all the exciting things going on. The rain looks like it might put a dampener on things this weekend but there is still plenty to do.
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Keep on running

176This Sunday is the London marathon. I’ve never had the urge to run a marathon myself but I have a huge amount of respect for all the crazily dressed ‘fun’ runners out there. If you’re not pounding the streets, or lining the streets cheering people on here, are a few things to keep you busy, you’ll probably need to run a marathon with all the foodie events going on this weekend.
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Sweet April showers do spring May flowers

Smog and traffic“The first of April is the day we remember what we are the other 364 days of the year.”   Mark Twain

The warmer weather brings with it smog and this year it is mixed with sand making the air quality particularly poor. But don’t despair, hopefully it will have blown over by the weekend, just in time for the Oxford and Cambridge boat race. Seen one boat race, seen them all? Try something else instead. Continue reading