Tag Archives: London

I Had a Plan. Then My Kidney Got Involved

Posted on September 22, 2026 by JJS

And still no decision, also my kidney hates me It has now been just about two months since I wrote A Tale of Two Cities (And My Wobbly Knees), a post in which I confidently identified a problem — two … Continue reading →

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A Tale of Two Cities (And My Wobbly Knees)

Posted on July 31, 2026 by JJS

There’s a particular kind of trouble that starts with a good weekend. You come home, you unpack your bag, and instead of feeling satisfied, you feel unsatisfied — in the best possible way. That’s exactly the hole I’ve dug myself … Continue reading →

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London weekend

Posted on July 23, 2026 by JJS

🇬🇧 Day 1 The Great Stansted Rendez-vous: A Father-Son Weekend Every family has its own private cartography — the places that mean more than the map admits. For us, that place is London. My wife hails from south of the … Continue reading →

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🥐Paris Rules the World (Again!)

Posted on December 5, 2025 by JJS

🇬🇧 Yes, dear readers — your humble (but très chic) Parisian narrator is gloating just a little: for the fifth year in a row, Paris has been named the world’s #1 city destination in the 2025 ranking by Euromonitor International. … Continue reading →

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The great steak debate 🇫🇷🇬🇧

Posted on May 21, 2024 by JJS
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