Politics
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I like (good) zoos a lot – on every long trip I take, I try to visit at least one. But they’re not really offbeat attractions in of themselves – at least until someone opens a zoo full of dinosaurs, which I don’t think could end badly. Nonetheless I wanted to write about it anyway,…
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Glasgow is a lovely city. In the time I spent there, I saw a few things that were really cool/worth talking about, but didn’t merit an entire blog post. Haggis! Liechtenstein! Sectarianism! Read on!!! #1 – A Really Mean Simulator 🛵 Perhaps it’s just because its inventor Sir Clive Sinclair died literally yesterday (at time…
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On my trip to London I saw some interesting stuff that I’d like to briefly talk about, but aren’t interesting enough for their own articles. I’ve listed them here!! 🛸Woking’s Martian Tripod Statue The town of Woking, in addition to its mosque, is also famous as the area where HG Wells had Martians crash land…
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Context! Okay yes it’s #1 on the list of “unusual and interesting London sights” on Atlas Obscura. Highgate Cemetery isn’t that obscure these days, receiving a steady stream of Communists, goths, tourists looking for something quirky to do and (very occasionally) actual mourners. Highgate Cemetery is one of the few private cemeteries left in the…
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