A bit of history about Soho including how it got its name. Overall Soho seems to have changed very little – it’s still full of characters!… Even the Waiter’s Race is back this summer! Stay tuned for more on the event taking place on the 13th July 2014.
Category Archives: Life & Style
Pho – Vietnamese street food in Soho
For those days I’m too lazy to reach for the wok – there’s always a guilt-free Pho! They say too much choice can be a bad thing and in Soho that’s often the case… How do you choose where to eat from all that’s on offer? For those indecisive moments I narrow my choices downContinue reading “Pho – Vietnamese street food in Soho”
Fight the D word for mental wellbeing
Depression. It’s a taboo in many social circles, and unfortunately the only time it’s mentioned in mine is usually in context to the British weather. But that’s not good enough.
TFL buses go cash-free… Don’t forget your oyster
News from my inbox straight to you… Transport for London (TFL) announces; From Sunday 6 July, all our buses are going cash free, so you will no longer be able to use cash to pay for your bus fare. You can use an Oyster or contactless payment card to pay as you go. The singleContinue reading “TFL buses go cash-free… Don’t forget your oyster”
Soho Square General Practice notice to close down
Soho Square General Practice has been given notice that it will be closed at the end of September 2014 according to The Soho Society. The NHS General Practice located at the Soho Square Surgery at 1 Frith Street has 4,500 patients – myself included.
#BringBackOurGirls – Still calling for action!
Two months after over 200 school girls were kidnapped from their boarding school in Northern Nigeria by Boko Haram, the world is still calling for action to bring them back… And it started with a hashtag that went viral – #BringBackOurGirls
Afrocentricity in Soho… The Harmattan shoot in Richmond Buildings
Paying homage to my African roots and love for exotic ethnic prints… This is when Harmattan came to soho! What do you do when your photographer lets you down the night before
CSers and me: Snowflake in Soho
How can you resist a hot Italian bearing the gift of cooling luxury gelato?… Well I certainly couldn’t!
CSers and me: The real Wahaca!
There’s a small possibility that I’m the envy of my neighbours who, I don’t doubt, peer out of their windows in amazement by the ins and outs of backpackers I welcome into my humble home. It could be that I’m just really cool and have friend all over the world (proving I’m not a loner)… OrContinue reading “CSers and me: The real Wahaca!”
A night in Paris… A city to fall in love with or be seduced by?
If it was excitement I was after, I needn’t have left Soho. I’ve experienced it all; sex, seduction and love. Ok, not so much the latter. Hence why for my birthday last October I decided to leave the lure of London for a night in Paris… originally published on Travel Making Kai Across the English ChannelContinue reading “A night in Paris… A city to fall in love with or be seduced by?”
MY SOHO TIMES 