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Yearly Archives: 2024
Bank holiday
Today, Monday, is a Bank Holiday aka public holiday. The first Monday in May is a spring break for schools and some shops. As the name suggests, banks will be closed. It is a long weekend. If you are here … Continue reading
Five things to hate about London
We love this city, but that doesn’t mean it’s perfect. Here are five things you will come across that are horrible. Graffiti It’s everywhere. Find a reasonably flat surface and yes, there’s graffiti. We don’t mean nice, artistic wall murals, … Continue reading
Five plays/musicals that may never die
Just because they have been on a long time does not mean they are good. The Mousetrap It’s classic Agatha Christie, a murder in a manor house with all the usual characters. It started before we were born. We could … Continue reading