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Can anyone suggest a good lunchtime reading spot for Winter?
Posted by whenthiswasfields over 3 years ago
Last active over 3 years ago
3 responses
Of a summer’s day I like to spend my lunch hour sitting in the sun reading a book. The Temple Gardens are a favourite spot. Come the winter though it’s rather too cold to sit outside so I spend my lunch hour in shops instead of reading – as I result I become stupid and poor. Can anyone recommend a ...
What should I wear for winter cycling?
Posted by whenthiswasfields over 3 years ago
Last active about 1 year ago
7 responses
Having only started cyling to work mid-summer I was wondering if any experienced cyclers could offer advise on what to wear in winter. Up to now I have found shorts to be the most comfortable option but with the weather now cooling down am looking at my options. My problem is I hate cycling in trousers. Cheers. c...
Why don't they open their waiting rooms?!
Posted by Blacula over 2 years ago
Last active over 2 years ago
5 responses
Every year, no matter where I am in London, I get really annoyed by the fact that the train station waiting rooms are never open. Every year it’s the same story – loads of people freezing their bits off on the platform and a big empty room with a padlock on the door. A couple of years ago when I lived in...
How do you deal with the winter blues?
Posted by Babb over 2 years ago
Last active about 1 year ago
66 responses
As the nights draw in, and the clocks go back, I always find myself feeling like staying in bed, hiding under my duvet, eating lasagne and chips three times a day and feeling sorry for myself. I am most a summer person, and winter leaves me with a bout of SAD, every time, without fail. Symptoms include being mar...
premiumQuestion of the Day: how best to make the most of another London winter?
Posted by kudocities over 2 years ago
Last active over 2 years ago
25 responses
Now that darkness is upon us for another six months, what activities can you recommend to help your fellow citizen cope with another rotten London winter? Obviously there’s ice skating at Somerset House and other venues across the city, but that’s not for another three weeks or so yet, and you can’t go ice skating e...
Where can I have my beer in a tankard?
Posted by whenthiswasfields over 3 years ago
Last active over 2 years ago
12 responses
Is there anywhere in London that serves beer in a tankard? I’d love to sup an ale in a tankard by a blazing fire on a coldly day. sup up
Will a treesome ruin my relationship?
Asked by UncleGeorge about 1 year ago for 1 kudos
Last active about 1 year ago
3 responses
Plant a tree Go on. duplicitously but insistently pokes site users with twig
Are you ill?
Asked by CravenMaven about 1 year ago for 3 kudos
Best answer by TerryB
Last active about 1 year ago
23 responses
is it me or is the cold that’s going round at the minute more widespread and stronger than usual? I have now had it for over two weeks, with intensive medication, whereas usually it’s three days and the occasional lemsip
Show Your Snowmen (or snow persons rather)
Asked by Beagleskin about 1 year ago for 3 kudos
Best answer by CarmenM
Last active about 1 year ago
17 responses
It snowed. And it may do again. And everyone whined about transport. Lots of folks ‘worked from home’. Everyone started panic buying in Waitrose/Asda/Tescos/Lidl (for the unemployed). But then you all went out and made snowmen, right? Or snow ladies? So let’s see ‘em. Best London sno...
