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Exactly one month from today on 29th April, Prince William will marry Kate Middleton in what will surely be the wedding of the year and possibly the decade. a beautiful couple; Prince William and Kate Middleton to marry April 29th 2011 When William’s mother, the oh so very young Diana Spencer married Prince Charles, I was still living in South . . . → Read More: a very Royal Wedding on 29th April 2011 Since starting 3 Days In London, I have explored and researched, digging through London’s history for her hidden secrets. It has been a great journey so far and during my endeavours and my London walkabouts I have uncovered and discovered some amazing facts and places. I am learning stuff I never knew and it is all . . . → Read More: Geoffrey Chaucer and Canterbury Tales Last weekend I did what any sensible Londoner would do……I went #walkabout …….but first I went into Trafalgar Square to enjoy the Chinese New Year celebrations, now an annual event on the London Calendar. Chinese New Year – Happy New Year It was great fun and I was enchanted by the wonderful traditions of this fascinating . . . → Read More: London #walkabout June 6th 2011 never a dull day in London (unless you’re talking weather of course) and today was no different. across the docks at Canary Wharf With any number of events and things to do, I chose to visit Canary Wharf to view and enjoy the London Ice Sculpting Festival that is currently being held there. London Ice Sculpting Festival 13-15 . . . → Read More: London Ice Sculpting Festival Winter in London is one of my favourite seasons, along with spring, summer and autumn I love the anticipation of possible snow and this year we were treated (or not) to an early snow. an early arrival – early morning snow on 11.30.2010 Of course it has caused chaos across the country and has inconvenienced . . . → Read More: a tramp across the Heath in the snow What a delight to wake up this morning and be greeted by a winter wonderland of snow! I have lived in the UK for 9 years now and have been fortunate to see snow in many different parts of the country, and I still get very excited! It is so beautiful! It does of course crate chaos, . . . → Read More: Snow in London On Saturday 18th I went walk-about through London, one of my very favourite things to do on a weekend. The Royal Courts of Justice, The Strand, London London is a treasure trove of interesting buildings, parks, statues, unusual places and sometimes unexpected suprises! I never tire of walking about the city and today was no exception. I started . . . → Read More: The Royal Courts of Justice whoo hoo!!! last night I went to see the stage show HAIR! at the Gielgud Theatre in Shaftesbury Avenue; The 1967 rock musical centering on a group of hippies who promote peace, love and freedom against the backdrop of theVietnam War during the 60′s. Hair the musical at the Gielgud Theatre in London I remember when this show . . . → Read More: Hair!!!…..a hive for the buzzing bees ….in the language of the Angels St Paul's Dome and South Transcept I have lived in London for the past 8.5 years and have never yet visited St Paul’s Cathedral; a situation that has now been rectified! I have of course explored the outer perimeters, popped my head through the doors and attended a Christmas service, but . . . → Read More: St Pauls Cathedral London What do you get when you mix Tradition, Pomp and Ceremony, a Queen, Princes, Princesses, Royal Artilleries, Horses, crowds of cheering people, and Red Arrows? Trooping the Colour! Queen Elizabeth II and Duke of Edinburgh at Trooping the Colour 2010 The Sovereign’s official birthday is marked with a colourful mix of military bands, precision marching, some 20,000 well-wishers, . . . → Read More: Trooping the Colour 2010 |
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