Dock Kitchen is a terrific restaurant by Portobello Docks, just off the Grand Union Canal, in London w10, at the top end of Ladbroke Grove; in fact ab...
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Bondage isn’t necessarily everyone’s idea of a fantasy – it isn’t mine for a start (or a finish, come to that) – but it ...
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The Algarve coast of Portugal is a hugely popular destination for British tourists and ex-pats, lured by the year-long decent weather (very warm in th...
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Last month I went to see the fabulous Pink Floyd exhibition, Their Mortal Remains, at the Victoria & Albert Museum in South Kensington. Entering t...
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We got a lucky break flying with British Airways out of Heathrow on Saturday. The flight went on time. By that I don’t just mean that when it sa...
Read MoreFLYING: Fit to fly – not affected by any BA delay
Last Friday was the first anniversary of the Referendum in which the UK voted by 51.9% to 48.1% to leave the European Union. At some point betwee...
Read MoreFANTASY: Wishing that Brexit would take an exit
The E.M. Forster novel, A Room With A View, was written over a century ago. The film version provided an at-times beautiful portrait of Florence, the ...
Read MoreFOREIGN: Two rooms with a view
Yesterday saw Scotland play England at Hampden Park, Glasgow, in a World Cup qualifying match. England were in a strong position in the table and they...
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