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Life Lately – April 2024

May 9, 2024May 9, 2024 Dee

April should be the time to get outdoors and enjoy the spring weather. However, this past month, London has experienced a delayed winter, so instead, it was more the time to continue hibernating indoors and watching cosy dramas on TV.  … Continue reading Life Lately – April 2024

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March Reads: The Three-Body Problem, The Potting Shed Murder and How to Solve Your Own Murder.

April 9, 2024April 17, 2024 Dee

A round-up of the my March Reads, some quick reviews of the books I read this month. I seemed to be a murder mystery phases at the moment, as the majority of books I have read are cosy mysteries. Apart … Continue reading March Reads: The Three-Body Problem, The Potting Shed Murder and How to Solve Your Own Murder.

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Life Lately – March 2024

April 2, 2024April 2, 2024 Dee

I didn’t seem to consume as much media in March, I think the warmer weather and spring flowers encouraged me to leave the house. So instead of having cosy weekends at home, reading or watching TV, I opted to have … Continue reading Life Lately – March 2024

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Life Lately – February 2024

February 29, 2024March 21, 2024 Dee

A quick round up of the television series I watched in February. Having discovered Disney+ now has several K-Dramas available for streaming, I seemed to watch a lot of those, catching up with Vigilante from last year, as well as … Continue reading Life Lately – February 2024

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Review: Tarantino Live (The Musical Experience)

June 29, 2023January 31, 2024 Dee

Tarantino Live: Fox Force Five and the Tyranny of Evil Men, or Tarantino Live for short, is a rock musical blending iconic songs and scenes from Quentin Tarantino’s Cinematic Universe. A mixture of Broadway-style musicals and blockbuster movies in one action-packed show. Featuring … Continue reading Review: Tarantino Live (The Musical Experience)

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Recent Reads: What I Read in January 2022

February 10, 2022February 20, 2024 Dee

I set myself a GoodReads Reading Challenge of fifty books again this year. So, I started January, aiming to read every night to complete my challenge. The books I read in January seemed to heavily feature Indian food. So I … Continue reading Recent Reads: What I Read in January 2022

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Review: Natives and Brit(ish)

August 13, 2021August 13, 2021 Dee

☕☕☕☕☕/5 ☕☕☕☕/5 Natives: Race and Class in the Ruins of Empire by Akala Brit(ish): On Race, Identity and Belonging by Afua Hirsch After the death of George Floyd and the increased interest in the Anti-Racist movement last year, I saw … Continue reading Review: Natives and Brit(ish)

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Review: Shadow of the Batgirl

September 9, 2020March 9, 2021 Dee

One of my geeky resolutions of the year was to step out of my blogging comfort zone. To take more risks on my blog and write about new things. One thing I wanted to try was to write more reviews. … Continue reading Review: Shadow of the Batgirl

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Review: The Good Immigrant

October 27, 2016February 16, 2024 Dee

I brought The Good Immigrant after reading an article published by Riz Ahmed in The Guardian newspaper. His article is one of 21 essays by Black, Asian or Ethnic Minority (BAME) immigrants about their experiences in living in Britain. Of the books I have read in recent years … Continue reading Review: The Good Immigrant

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Review: The Killing Joke

July 26, 2016February 16, 2024 Dee

Before I start the review of The Killing Joke, there are a few things you need to know about my releationship to Batman. I grew up loving the Batman: Animated Series. If you ask me who my favourite Joker is, … Continue reading Review: The Killing Joke

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Socktopus Book

October 18, 2011February 8, 2024 Dee

Back in May, I mentioned that I had been working on a super secret project for Alice. Well, I can now reveal that I did in fact knit the Vorticity Sock from page 84 in her book. Last week, before Alice flew … Continue reading Socktopus Book

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25/52 Nightlights of this week. Brunch with frie 25/52

Nightlights of this week. 
Brunch with friends. 
The Rose concert. 
Lunch with @askingconor.
Drinks with @socketmonkey 
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#weeklyphotodump #londonlife #auntielife❤️ #brunchwithfriends #londonbrunch
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indigo at The O2

My first ever K-pop concerts (well more indie/rock), and it was an amazing experience. 

We meet so many lovely people in the queue and those seated near us.

Thank you @lingy143 for a fabulous evening!
23/52 24/52 Meet up with @askingconor. Saw Rhod G 23/52
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Meet up with @askingconor.
Saw Rhod Gilbert @ the Apollo. 
Making bracelets to hand out at The Rose concert. 
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#concertfreebies #blackrose #hammersmithapollo #weeklyphotos #londonlife
21/52 22/52 Busy few weeks. Watching Tottenham b 21/52
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Busy few weeks. 
Watching Tottenham become Europa League Winners. 
A road trip to Norfolk. 
Bridgeton Afternoon Tea at The Lanesborough.
Highlights of the Bridgerton Afternoon Tea at The Highlights of the Bridgerton Afternoon Tea at The Lanesborough. To celebrate @cardigangirl_73’s birthday.
This has been sat in my drafts folder for weeks, I This has been sat in my drafts folder for weeks, I’m not sure why. 

Highlights from our afternoon tea at Claridge’s to celebrate Mum’s birthday at the start of May. 
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#afternoonteatime #afternoonteainlondon #claridges
19/52 20/52 . Getting ready for summer. Tapas, Sa 19/52
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Getting ready for summer. 
Tapas, Sangria, cute outfits, and I finally caved and brought a jellycat!
TBT: Women’s March. London, January 2017. 📷: TBT: Women’s March. London, January 2017. 
📷: @niklennox 

In honour of the Andor series finale yesterday, and the general state of world politics. This felt like the right time to repost this photo. 

Yes, Andor might have been Cassian’s backstory. But I think it was the Women in the Rebellion who were the spark of hope and made this series. 

It's time for us all to stand up!
17/52 A week celebrating my Mum’s birthday. Af 17/52

A week celebrating my Mum’s birthday. 
Afternoon Tea at Claridge’s and seeing the Lion King musical in the West End. 

#weeklyphotodump #may2025 #londonlife #afternoontea☕️
My interpretation of April! #aprilmoments. Visit My interpretation of April! #aprilmoments. 

Visiting the duckling in the park. 
Drinks in the sunshine. 
The World of Tim Burton exhibit at the Design Museum. 
Eating yummy food at Easter. 
Celebrating Liverpool winning the title! 
#april2025 #lifethroughmylens #randomphotos
17/52 It’s fully spring in London now. So it ti 17/52

It’s fully spring in London now. So it time for more walks around the parks. 
It was a pretty quiet week. But we ended it celebrating Liverpool FC winning the title for the 20th time. 

#ynwa #londonlife #weeklyphotodump #springinlondon #aprilinlondon
15/52 16/52 . Easter Week. Lots of chocolate, a tr 15/52
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Easter Week.
Lots of chocolate, a trip to the Design Museum to see the Tim Burton exhibit and celebrating easter. 
#weeklyphoto #designmuseum #theworldoftimburton #timburton #easter2025
14/52 Finally feels like spring! So to celebrate 14/52

Finally feels like spring! 
So to celebrate there were trips to the park to see the ducklings and drinks along the river! 

Adding to the flower vibes, I also brought my first-ever K-pop light stick! This beautiful daisy was designed by G-Dragon - now I'm just waiting for him to announce his European tour dates. 

#daisybong #ducklings #springishere #springinlondon #weeklyphotodump
March Media Round-Up 🌸 Portrait of a Thief by March Media Round-Up

🌸 Portrait of a Thief by Grace D. Li
🌸 The Maid by Nina Prose
🌸 The Mystery Guest by Nina Prose

🎥 Mickey 17

#readingroundup #receiptify #monthlyroundup #march2025
March, you’ve been a wild ride. Here’s to the March, you’ve been a wild ride. 
Here’s to the memories made, the laughs shared, and the moments that made us smile. 
See you next month! ✨ 
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#MarchMemories #PhotoDump
13/52 Sunny weekends mean trip to the seaside, dr 13/52

Sunny weekends mean trip to the seaside, drinks with friends and eating lots of shellfish (Popcorn Cockles). 
AND of course taking my Mum out for Sunday Lunch (Squash Risotto), to celebrate Mother’s Day.

#weeklyphotodump #springinlondon #sundaydinner #leighonsea #chiswick
12/52 It definitely left like Spring arrived in L 12/52

It definitely left like Spring arrived in London this week. So of course I stayed indoors, reading and watching TV 😆

#londonlife #springinlondon #tvreviews #bookstagramuk #weeklyphotos
11/52 Slow week as I was concentrating on Spring 11/52

Slow week as I was concentrating on Spring Refresh at home - which included redesigning my Valentine Lego heart into spring colours! 
And my first Fro-Yo of the year!
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First signs of spring in West London so it’s time of new local adventures. Brunch in our local branch of @megansrestaurants, walks along the river, and a cheeky pint in the sunshine. 

#springtimeiscoming #springinlondon #weeklyphotodump #westlondonvibes
9/52 It finally feels like spring is coming! I sp 9/52
It finally feels like spring is coming! 
I spend the week obsessing over the new G-Dragon album. 
And the weekend celebrating our wedding anniversary #18years❤️ 
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#gdragon #londonmoments #weeklyphotodump #weddinganniversary
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