A shot across the Olympic stadium looks like a Nintendo game, particularly with the giant umbrella.
Paralympians
It’s a long old walk around the stadium, and there are a lot of countries and a lot of athletes taking part. Here are a selection of some (yes, that’s right – my first and probably only fashion post). Mexico had just about the best … Continue reading Paralympians
Paralympic Opening Ceremony
So. I went to the Paralympic opening ceremony last night and it was pretty spectacular. I took a lot of photos, had a great experience, and haven’t begun to start collating my thoughts, let alone anything more. As I’m sure I’ll be posting about this … Continue reading Paralympic Opening Ceremony
This too shall pass
Seen on Portobello Road, Notting Hill. I’m not sure if it is in reference to the Notting Hill carnival that was taking place, the dilapidated building it was above, or maybe these were just the letters the owner had left.
Tian Fu Szechuan BBQ
Tucked away on Goldhawk Road this Szechuan BBQ place serves up spiced meats and vegetables at cheap prices – 75p per veggie skewer, and 85p per meat skewer. Several warnings are needed though – it’s easy to spend more than you think, and it’s Szechuan … Continue reading Tian Fu Szechuan BBQ
This is art
The Notting Hill carnival brought a lot of graffiti, some of it more hopeful than others (the red line just continued on for a bit).
Penguins are a girl’s best friend
The girl was watching the Notting Hill carnival from the window of a building while the penguin was keeping an eye out for camera happy visitors. I think I was rumbled.
