This Hackney Life

I have signed up to be a founder member of the Hackney Picturehouse cinema . Have you? Membership closes 6pm Sunday 28th August... ...

A little something I wrote for the Sunday Telegraph , about the joy of Fifties furniture. Leave caustic comments here, or on the original....

Sometimes I'm glad I don't live in south London, where parts of my family are from. This incident happened last month in Bexley Vill...

For the first in what might become a series (cut out and keep!), I want to highlight a few of Clapton's good eggs. The idea came to me ...

This graffiti on Hackney Marshes is sooo last year. http://thishackneylife.blogspot.com/2010/09/hackney-coolsters.html

William Blake would be proud of the sunset over Hackney tonight.

Thanks to the wettest drought on record, I've come home after a week on holiday to find my trough of wildflowers in bloom. The first of ...