Category Archives: reading

Millenium four – a short review

Posted on June 22, 2017 by

I recently finished the fourth book The girl in the spiders web (Det som inte dödar oss) in Stieg Larsson Millenium trilogy. As many of you might know Stieg Larsson died of a heart attack before he saw the success … Continue reading →

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How I Process Blogs and What I Do With All That Info

Posted on May 10, 2017 by

In April, I participated in the A-Z challenge for the second time. The purpose is to write on your own blog ever day, but also to visit other blogs who partake in the challenge. You learn quite quickly to get a … Continue reading →

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The end and reflection

Posted on May 3, 2017 by

Another A-Z challenge has come to an end. This was my second year participating and I’m really warming to this exercise. I love to find new creative blogs and see how other people have built up their posts and how … Continue reading →

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Z

Posted on April 30, 2017 by

It is the last post of this challenge and I can’t fill it. There are no streets in London I have had the reason to visit that start with the letter Z I have searched high and low for this … Continue reading →

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York Street

Posted on April 29, 2017 by

The Grand Old Duke of York of the song has a street in London named after him, or maybe it is after the Yorkshire town. This particular street is located in Marlybone and I have reason to walk down it … Continue reading →

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Charing X Road

Posted on April 28, 2017 by

I admit this is a bit of cheating, Charing X Road is spelled Charing Cross Road but I was getting desperate. In all the years I have lived in London, I have yet to run in to a road that … Continue reading →

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West India Quay

Posted on April 27, 2017 by

The Docklands have been transformed from the derelict state they were in the 1980s when the docks and the once largest port in Europe had closed, now it is a new, shiny financial district of London, posing a demanding skyline … Continue reading →

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Victoria Embankment

Posted on April 26, 2017 by

Propping up the river Thames north side, Victoria Embankment is a pleasant walking path along the river as well as a thorough fare for cars. Along its banks you can see Cleopatra’s needle, presented to the British people and brought … Continue reading →

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Upper Mall

Posted on April 25, 2017 by

This stretch along the Thames in west London, used to be part of my cycling route to work when I first moved to London. The route followed the Thames from Fulham to Chiswick, accompanied by the always buzzing traffic on … Continue reading →

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Tower Hill

Posted on April 24, 2017 by

This is a sight of London that never seize to amaze me. Whenever I ascend from the dark tunnels of the Tube and walk into the light and this sight, I fall in love with London all over again. The … Continue reading →

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