What should one do when in Yorkshire? well, visit York of course. Charlotte and I drove to York (well near, we did Park & Ride) went to the Merchant Adventurers Hall (this is a great example of Tudor wattle and daub construction), despite its definite Tower of Pisa lean. Then onto The Shambles - old laneways where it is actually possible to shake hands out of your respective upper floor windows with your neighbour across the way - should the urge take y...

Ask yourself who you'd expect to see in a city the size of London when standing on The Strand in front of Charing Cross Tube station? No-one should have been the answer. Well, here I was standing there, madly texting Vicki and Barnes re a camera I wanted to buy, I look up and Nicole is right there. Admittedly, she does work just up the road, but still, it spun us out enough to mention. Anyway, I was out and about at 8.30 in the morning to see a few things...