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[London] Tube question
If you were going northbound on the Northern Line and wanted the most efficient change to the Bakerloo Line, would you do it at Waterloo, Embankment, or Charing Cross?
I asked
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Croydon Fun Weekend 2018
Just a quick heads-up that, after a year off in 2017, the Croydon Fun Weekend will be back in 2018, running from Friday 26 January to Sunday 28 January.
I’ll provide more details closer to the time; but in the meantime, if you’re interested in helping to organise the weekend or in running any sessions, please let me know! For an idea of the sort ( Read more... ) -
I can never have too many...
ghoti posted a list of 5 things they felt they could never have too many of, for the times when someone wanted to give them a small present. I thought this was a great idea and (with permission) am hereby memeing it.
My list is:
- postcards with thoughtful messages on
- tiny bottles/packets/jars of interesting seasonings
- gel pens in any colour other than ( Read more... )
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Computer Anonymous, London, Wed 3 June 2015
squirmelia and I are organising a Computer Anonymous meet up at the St George's Tavern in London on 3rd June. More details ( Read more... ) -
Newspaper clippings
Hello! I need some advice on newspaper clippings, specifically clippings from local newspapers for local history purposes.
At the moment, I'm physically clipping articles out of the newspaper and glueing them to sheets of A4 paper, then labelling them with name/date/page of newspaper and subject of article (usually a specific local business [ ( Read more... ) -
[London] Croydon On Canvas launch, Saturday 9 August 11am-1pm
Croydon artist Bev Jones is holding her first solo exhibition next month. She specialises in street scenes painted in bright acrylics, including people, shops, and trams.
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Plastic-Free July
I think I forgot to mention this here! I'm taking the Plastic-Free July challenge, and blogging about it.
(I designed and built the blog, so am interested in hearing comments about that too! It's another Jekyll one.)
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[London] Computer Anonymous, Victoria, 6pm on Thursday 26 June
Next Thursday I will be going to the Computer Anonymous West London meetup at the Willow Walk, 25 Wilton Road, SW1V 1LW. I should be there from 6pm. Fancy coming along?
From the Computer Anonymous overview: “This might be the group for you if you want to meet socially conscious nerds to talk about interesting things. This is not an ( Read more... ) -
London Bookshop Map
I made a map of London bookshops. It's running on similar code to Pubology so hopefully will be just as easy to maintain. I hope you like it. If you do, please tell your friends. -
Wanted: person with an interest in Cambridge (the UK one)
Hello! For a few years now I've been looking after the Open Guide to Cambridge - removing spam, trying to keep the info up to date, and posting newsletters on the ogcam community. However, I'm feeling a bit overloaded with projects at the moment, and hence need to cut back on some of my responsibilities. Unfortunately, this looking-after of the ( Read more... )