Archive for the 'bits' Category

OFF Food
February 26, 2009

OFF food, moi jamais Well Monday it was off to OFF. Think Glastonbury for chefs and foodists. The two day festival took place in Deauville (Paris’s 21st arrondissement, many Parisians have second homes there). Omnivore, the organisiers brought together some of the crème de la crème of the gastronomic scene aswell as some [...]

freebie fun for everyone
January 30, 2009

So instead of keeping all the tasty khookies for myself I thought I’ld share some tips on how to get some “free” fun:

Monday munchies: Wood ice cream & fashionistas
January 27, 2009

Monday kicked off early with a mad dash to get my Friday freebie (I’m sure you’ll hear about it later). After rubgy tackling some other freebie finders it was off on the RER to Maison & objet situated North of Paris at Parc d’expositions. While half of Paris last week were oogling at [...]

Clandestine kisses
November 12, 2008

Up some a creaky wooden stairs and behind a hidden entrance lies the old operating theatre. Only rediscovered in the 1950s this ancient building (dates back to the 13th century) is littered with instruments and memorabilia from medical procedures that took place in the 19th century. A perfect setting for an exhibition of slightly different [...]

Jacking with Ben & Jerry
April 30, 2008

Paris Paris was not on the menu like it has been the last of the couple of weeks tonight. Instead it was off to a Nike house dance masterclass at the Opus café. I’ve been shaking my arse in various styles the last couple of years from break-dancing, hip hop, electric [...]