Archive for August, 2006
Vegemite Tales
August 29th, 2006 by Todd
On Saturday night John and Kirsty joined Shannon and I to go and see Vegemite Tales.
It’s a play about a share house in west London, and about some of the typical experiences that people have in these sorts of share houses. I was hesitant to go and watch ex-Big-Brother-contestant-turned-Neighbours-actor-turned-Thespian, Blair McDonough, but it wasn’t all bad.
It [...]
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Notting Hill Carnival
August 28th, 2006 by Todd
I’d never been to the Notting Hill carnival, so Shan and I headed down there on Sunday to check it out.
The festival covers a huge area, but is still very busy. There are little street parties everywhere, as well as the parade of floats and colourful dancers which travel around a set route all weekend.
It was [...]
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Harrods Chocolate Bar
August 27th, 2006 by Todd
On Saturday arvo I took Shannon to the Harrods Chocolate bar. As a chocoholic, she did appreciate it.
I only stumbled across the chocolate bar when Nic and I were wandering around Harrods the other weekend when rain cancelled all our other plans. It’s on the second floor somewhere, hidden away in the complex maze that is Harrods.
Not [...]
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Brighton with Nic
August 8th, 2006 by Todd
Nic and I headed down to Brighton on Sunday for a day trip.
The last time I went there was in winter nearly 2 years ago, and it was much nicer this time! I still can’t stand the stupid pebble beach, but it was a good day out of London. Thanks Nic!
Nic’s written way more about [...]
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