It’s officially Spring and by Pisces it’s lovely out there in the sunshine. Crocuses have been spotted in Highbury Fields so our biggest recommendation for expenditure light trips this week is get to the parks and into the gardens and witness the miracles of the …
A couple of weeks ago our attention was drawn to the London FrontRunners, a running club that somewhat surprisingly had decided to stage their unique version of A Christmas Carol at the Drill Hall. Running and acting not being the most obvious of bedfellows, Londonist …
Ann Widdecombe MP was arrested outside the Houses of Parliament yesterday and taken to the Clink Prison where bail was set at £35,000. The fact that she was already wearing prison uniform when she got nicked hinted at the possibility that this was a charitable …
We’ve seen you racing down Rainbow Road in the queue at Sainsbury’s. We’ve also noticed you desperately arranging tetrominoes on the tube and catching Pokémon at the bus stop, so we know you’re just as addicted to playing Nintendo DS as we are. For over …
Attention, sufferers of controller-thumb and Wii-wrist: the London Games Festival is here to make your condition even worse. From the 22nd of October to the 2nd of November organisers will be laying on talks, music and exhibitions celebrating the culture of gaming. Many of the …
Londonist was tickled by an article about a Kingston University chappie who reckons he has found the perfect way to motivate the slothful into taking more exercise. This on a day when this particular Londonista chose to stay in blogging instead of pounding the treadmill. …
Just out the Van: Margaret Atwood leaves the telepresence book-signing robot at home and joins fellow authors Andrew O’Hagan and Erica Wagner and publisher Stephen Page, Chief Executive of Faber & Faber, to discuss the brave new world of authors, readers and publishers in the …
Pac-Man! Playstation 3 and Wii be damned. It just doesn’t get better than the little yellow guy and ghost gobbling. An easy win then for cowfish. Tomorrow we’d like to see some Manic Miner please.
You can’t beat a good design classic. If you’re a British ‘ard man that means a sawn-off. And the good news is that according to the Guardian they’ll only set you back between £50 and £200. That’s cheaper than the Wii. Other buying options include: …
Tonight is the night when the dreams of millions of video game fans come true – it’s the long awaited launch of the interesting named Nintendo Wii. We’ve not been keeping as up to date as we should on the Wii, probably because we’re surrounded …
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