#westlondon

Somali born man drives car into crowd of pedestrians in West London

My wife was back in the hospital (complications from a surgery from two weeks ago), however the weather in London suddenly turned hot (only for about four hours)! So naturally, my boys stripped out and

OK, here is I in a hospital recovering from endoscopy (a tube with a camera pushed through the throat to look at the stomach) and colonoscopy (same, but pushed through an entirely different orifice in

I haven't done much walking or exercise on Tuesday - my wife is still recovering from a surgery so I am trying to work from home, as well as taking children to school and back, and the looking after them

Completely forgot to mention that it was Russian Orthodox Easter on Sunday, so we had some Paskha cake (a bit too dry but ultimate fine) Lots of sugar on the top.. I also took my kids to a skate park on

It was a typical Sunday, with me taking my kids for a swim - it is amazing that swimming pools are now open after being closed for so many months. We all now enjoy swimming - it is a great exercise and

Saturday - we went for a nice walk in Kensington Gardens/Hyde Park, where there are lots of beautiful blooming trees. We then went to a Saturday Market - and bought some lovely British cheese, such as

It was a lovely sunny (and a bit cold) Sunday. We went swimming, had nice time at a playground and looked at some trains! Also, it looks like Spring is finally here - and it shows! This report was published

The sun is out and everything looks a lot better and happier! The only issue is that the wind is still blowing from the North so it is actually quite cold.. Anyway, I went for another walk along the canal

OK, so first of all, here is picture of Freddie taking a nap yesterday - it is not staged, he just decided to nap on some freshly washed towels, as cats like to do! OK, here is another one.. In other news,

Snow! I mean, really, snow! In London! In April! OK, sorry, but it was weird - we rarely get snow here in winter, so having it in Spring was strange. Especially when you have spring blossom everywhere..

Long day - therefore long(ish) post. Spent all morning with kids, had enough of them, decided to have a walk through my West London neighbourhood. I always knew that we lived close to some expensive London

Once upon a time, The Swan was the best pub in Staines. But that was when we first moved into the area nearly 20 years ago. Every few years it suffers a facelift and loses a little more of what made it