Newspapers, Dim Sum, and London itself were reasons enough to get together. A group of world travelers coming from every direction found themselves here and hungry. Robb Montgomery and I brought along some family to meet up with Matt Mansfield and Jonathan Berlin who are on their way to Malofeij! We made our way around [...]
Archive for March, 2007
Writers on Coulour
By Nina in UncategorizedWhen visiting somewhere new, you hit all the attractions based on a hierarchy. You make sure to visit all the places you ‘have to’ then all the places you ‘want to’ and if you’re lucky all the places you hadn’t thought about. I took myself to the Barbican Arts Center today and checked out an [...]
Peter!!!
By Nina in Design, LondonPeter came this weekend to finish off his 2 week backpacking abenture. We had so much fun, I got to take him to the Pub where everyone knows our name, The Fest. We had “Pound-a-Pints” for student night! We woke up bright and early to enjoy the Changing of the Guards… kind of a long [...]
No Man is an Island
By Nina in Journalism, London, TravelI’ll really have to start making an effort if I want to be Lonley. This is the city to pass through. Yesterday I met up with Chris Courtney and his wife Karen (Chicago RedEye design kinds). We had a great dinner at The Troubadour restaurant. I really enjoy taking people there because it’s a nice way [...]
Air @ the Forum, 17 March 2007
By Nina in London, Music, Travel“Oh, didn’t Air do that one song in the 90s?… Sexy Boy “ Yes. Any many-a-other song since. I saw Air last night in Kentish Town. Besides the obvious that they were excellent I’ll tell you more. I had no idea what they would be like live. Especially considering their special guest opener put encouraged [...]