Not keen on the bin, but the Bezier apartments look kinda nice. Better than another randomly clad oblong, anyhow. That said, who'd want to wake up to a view of Old Street roundabout?...

"A History of the World in 100 objects (Radio 4, 19.45-20.00) Statue of Ramesses II, from the British Museum" Mmmm.... can't wait. "...two vast and trunkless legs of stone Stand in the desert. Near ...

*Groan* - I was hoping the recession had killed this one off. Awful....

My theory ... it's a task on this year's Apprentice ... 'design a London free-sheet in a week'. Any in-depth interviews with Alan Sugar inside?...

"B) Saying PORN doesn't suddenly give you all the google traffic. I do seriously do marketing for porn sites. If only it was that easy. Porn /=candyman." Whereas the term 'glory hole' does tend to br...

Pickled jalapeño chiles? Will have to try that some time. I use a very similar recipe which always turns out nicely. I use a regular jalapeño, a shallot instead of a red onion, and a touch of black pe...

How awful. Tut tut Pizza East. ...

A) No he can't. There is no research like that B) Saying PORN doesn't suddenly give you all the google traffic. I do seriously do marketing for porn sites. If only it was that easy. Porn /=candyman. ...

I do that *all* the time. Or at least, shall from now on. Er, thanks for that Dean......

How can you talk about Russell Hoban without mentioning The Mouse And His Child? A truly classic piece of literature; immensely affecting....

Fluff Mike - you have typically demanded facts from me whilst simply stating your case that some facts located in a place only known to you exist that prove you right. You are talking about 20mph res...

OMG I read The Mouse and His Child when I was ten and can still remember most of it (which is quite commendable considering how many books I've read and how old I am now) and agree with Peter unreserv...

I wonder whether this 8:30 closure is merely a deliberately-spread rumour so that, when TfL finally announce a 10pm closure every weekday night for 16 months, everybody says "oh, phew, thank goodness ...

Wow this sounds wonderful - everyone in London needs to slow down a little, although I suspect you may be barged out the way by people like me rushing to get somewhere! ...

It might be worth paying £300 a week because then you wouldn't have to look at this eyesore - surely the ugliest, cheapest-looking big new build in London? I've been appalled watching it grow outside ...

way to go temp!! =-p see you at the next meet!...

O Damian, whatsoever, UK is going downwards only due to the people like you. You should think upon your own pornography as you don't deserve these medical statements of the learned persons like Dr. Pa...

the advice I heard was never to walk with your hands in your pockets, that way you can ease your fall, but if they get stuck in there you have no chance. I saw someone wandering around on slippy ice ...

I hate myself for thinking this, but... I actually miss TheLondonPaper. ...

If only he'd tried singing into a mop then perhaps he'd have made the national press. ...

The case for the Turbine is bogus! Here is just part of the case against it 1) The site for the Turbine is Common Land, control of land will be handed over to a private interest energy company or co...

Tesco's ban on customers wearing pyjamas in their shops was felt to have backfired in the Soho area....

Visibility by Boris Starling. London, The Great Fog and of course Nazis. Fictional intrigue within a real event. But I guess winner is 'The Borribles'. I'm making my reading list....

"I've only read a handful of novels that made the list - partly because a lot of my favourite authors aren't English but also partly, it would seem, because I don't want to read books intended for peo...

Rumour I heard from a few RMT members is that Bob will not be seeking re-election later this year so perhaps he wants to go out with a big finale. The bad news is that the favourite to replace him is...