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I spy in Queen's Park.........: November 2011
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I spy in Queen's Park. And Kilburn NW6. Local issues, events, cycling, recycling, growing, foraging and other frugality. Thursday, 24 November 2011. Last quinces on the tree on 24th November. Ever since Giles Coren. Now he really is funny) recently described quinces (and medlars) as "semi-extinct Medieval fruit", quinces up and down the land have been planning their revenge. Yes, I know, he wasn't really talking about the fruit, but trying to remember the name of a restaurant which AA Gill. Has a good bu...
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I spy in Queen's Park.........: June 2011
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I spy in Queen's Park. And Kilburn NW6. Local issues, events, cycling, recycling, growing, foraging and other frugality. Tuesday, 28 June 2011. Garden in June - smelling of roses. Oh, and I particularly like roses which look like raspberry ripple icecream. like Variegata di Bologna (which even sounds like an icecream flavour), Ferdinand Pichard and several others whose names escape me. Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Kensal Rise Library update 29th May part 1. View my complete profile.
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Hurry Up Please It's Time. The Origin of Spaces. Was founded in 2006 by Alex Haw. With the mission to enrich and improve our spatial experience of the world. Alex Haw graduated from the Bartlett (UCL) with a 1st class degree and studied his Masters on a Fulbright Scholarship at Princeton University. He worked on a range of buildings and spaces with Richard Rogers (T5 Airport), Grimshaws (Eden project, Paddington station), Diller Scofidio (Blur ), Seth Stein and Tonkin Zulaikha. The Royal College of Art.
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I spy in Queen's Park.........: March 2012
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I spy in Queen's Park. And Kilburn NW6. Local issues, events, cycling, recycling, growing, foraging and other frugality. Wednesday, 28 March 2012. Springtime and random cross thoughts. Ready for a mixture of spring blossom and angry writing? I thought so. Here goes. There's so much to be cross about right now - the budget, the ever widening pay gap, the libraries - you've heard about the Willesden Green Library centre rumpus I suppose? Could 6 possibly be a network? Yes, you guessed it! Our very own Bren...
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I spy in Queen's Park.........: May 2012
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I spy in Queen's Park. And Kilburn NW6. Local issues, events, cycling, recycling, growing, foraging and other frugality. Tuesday, 29 May 2012. Kensal Rise Library 29th May 2012 Part 2. Read Part One of today's goings on. Read Maggie Gee's powerful plea in the Guardian on 31st May 2012. And a comment from All Souls College in the Guardian. Well, you could say that, but it might be unfair to aliens. By a vicar "Why can't the Friends of Kensal Rise library have a crack at running the library. it would b...
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I spy in Queen's Park.........: Libraries latest - August 2012
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I spy in Queen's Park. And Kilburn NW6. Local issues, events, cycling, recycling, growing, foraging and other frugality. Wednesday, 15 August 2012. Libraries latest - August 2012. A lot's been happening in relation to Kensal Rise library recently - so here's a quick update with some stuff about places which are proud of their libraries - Chicago Central Library in particular). First of all, if you haven't seen this film. The College, who said they were sympathetic to our wish to have the library re-open ...
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I spy in Queen's Park.........: October 2011
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I spy in Queen's Park. And Kilburn NW6. Local issues, events, cycling, recycling, growing, foraging and other frugality. Saturday, 29 October 2011. Brent Libraries Latest - update on 29th October. It's not worth the loss of half the libraries (especially as we can apparently do everything online anyway). Libraries, Arts and Heritage. Sent me an e-mail with a link to this depressing document. This week Philip Pullman. Was quoted in the Guardian. 27th October) featured Preston Road library. Describing the ...
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I spy in Queen's Park.........: Kensal Rise Library October 2012 update
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I spy in Queen's Park. And Kilburn NW6. Local issues, events, cycling, recycling, growing, foraging and other frugality. Monday, 8 October 2012. Kensal Rise Library October 2012 update. While Kensal Rise Library Campaigners wait for the decision from All Souls College (and by the way the pledge target of £70,000 was exceeded by £8,300 (and still rising), something else is planned. Next Saturday 13th October is a year on from Brent's closure of the six libraries. More details on the relay can be found on ...
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I spy in Queen's Park.........: July 2012
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I spy in Queen's Park. And Kilburn NW6. Local issues, events, cycling, recycling, growing, foraging and other frugality. Monday, 23 July 2012. Weeds and Plant Movements. Richard Mabey's great book "Weeds" set me off on a weed-related journey. First stop my own garden to see just how many weeds were there. Yellow weeds - creeping buttercup, avens (with its crazy seed heads), nipplewort. Grasses - far more different varieties than I realised. White weeds - bindweed, jack by the hedge, feverfew, ground elder.
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I spy in Queen's Park.........: December 2011
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I spy in Queen's Park. And Kilburn NW6. Local issues, events, cycling, recycling, growing, foraging and other frugality. Monday, 19 December 2011. Libraries Latest - Court of Appeal decision 19th December 2011. The fight goes on. No early Xmas present for Brent Library Campaigners. As the Court of Appeal. Today dismissed our appeal - but don't go - the fight continues as we voted to take our solicitors' advice to seek leave to appeal to the Supreme Court (the highest court in the land). He found that "th...