This Hackney Life
The loves, laughs and (occasional) loathes of a committed Claptonian. This is my E5 - tell me yours
Sunday, 6 May 2012
Hackney's saving graces
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It's been a while coming, but finally I'm leaving Hackney. I've spent the best part of 20 years in this neck of the woods, on an...
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Thursday, 17 November 2011
Have you heard the new Kate Bush album yet?
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Squee! '50 Words For Snow', the tenth Kate Bush album, is out next week. You can listen to it here now http://www.npr.org/2011/...
Sunday, 13 November 2011
Cycle killers, qu'est-ce que c'est?
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I couldn't make yesterday's Tour du Danger, the mass bike ride that took in London's most perilous junctions . It was, by all ac...
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Monday, 7 November 2011
Are you man enough for yoga?
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Here's something I wrote about losing my yoga virginity, for The Sunday Telegraph . Bring on the sarky comments... How hard can it ...
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Friday, 30 September 2011
It's snowing in Clapton...
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September 30, 2011 - that's today... - could go down as the hottest September day since the 1800s. It's nudging at 30 degrees "...
Tuesday, 6 September 2011
Taste the wild on Walthamstow Marshes
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Here's a piece of mine about foraging for food in Hackney, which appeared last weekend in The Sunday Telegraph . Where I live in London’...
Saturday, 3 September 2011
Lea Bridge Road station gets the red light
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There had been a suggestion - more of a distant hope, really - that the disused train station on Lea Bridge Road might one day be rebui...
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