The policeman I saw earlier on Lordship Lane near to where I live in East Dulwich was being thanked by a man doing his shopping; with every grateful word the copper was having his hand firmly shaken. Then, like everyone else around him, my interest was drawn to a police patrol car suddenly doing a [...]
Posts Tagged ‘East Dulwich’
The big smoke
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged camberwell, East Dulwich, london riots, nunhead, peckham on August 9, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
As cheap as chips?
Posted in Going out to eat, Uncategorized, tagged East Dulwich, Fish and chips, herne hill, inflation, olley's, the sea cow on February 1, 2011 | 8 Comments »
Inflation is a problem. Everyone says so. But I must admit not to have particularly noticed. With the exception of petrol and gas and electricity where the price increases always feel like the result of being scammed at best and more usually robbed rather than the result of complex economic factors; and public transport, the [...]
London Postcode SE22
Posted in Shopping, tagged Cath Kidston, East Dulwich, Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, Lordship Lane, Mr Tambourine Man, Northcross Road on December 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Oh, East Dulwich… How giddy am I in being able to choose from more than a dozen of varieties of RHS-grown apples in the greengrocer’s whilst being on first-name terms with the proprietor; What pleasure I take in casually stroking the shabby-but-chic 1950s retro furniture as I make my way to the free range hog-roast [...]