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Lives and Levels is my independent skate company based in Sheffield, England, passionate about skateboarding, great design, and quality products. The name Lives and Levels comes from when my brother and I were kids and we’d play video games – mostly Mega Drive back then. We’d take it in turns based on lives and levels [...]
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Whatever happened to good old fashioned jam-sessions and chilled acoustic music? It’s all over at Watch Listen Tell. Watch Listen Tell, based in England, records bands performing acoustic versions of their songs. From names like Bombay Bicycle Club, Lucy Rose, Two Door Cinema Club and Young the Giant, they will easily soak up hours of [...]
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When I was a kid, I remember my mother reading me an Oscar Wilde book, The Selfish Giant. I wasn’t much interested by the story, but I was fascinated by its pictures of a giant’s beautiful gardens set within the walls of his castle. Last year at the end of the English summer, I found the real life equivalent: a child’s fantasy land of 55 of the most beautiful gardens I have ever seen.
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One of London’s most unusual hotels, Clink78 offers guests a chance to sleep overnight in a prison cell without having to first commit a horrible and atrocious crime. Book ahead, and steer clear of the other inmates.
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If you happen to be in that neck of the woods, be sure to swing by the Vintage Festival this July in Northamptonshire, England. This neat little concept incorporates all things cool and vintage from the ’20s to the ’80s. Music, art, fashion, design and more all converge on the breathtaking Boughton House property. There [...]
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This Is My England is both the blog and the pen name of a Londoner who looks at things up close. The photography zooms in on the small details of the decay and strangeness under the surface of the taken-for-granted things all around us. Many of the short poems here do roughly the same job.
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But don’t worry, the new hybrids — made by European favorite Volvo — will retain the very British red color for which they are well known for. The new B5L operate with a hybrid drivetrain, which allows the bus to stay in electric mode up to twelve mph. After that, the B5Ls will operate in [...]
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Cornwall, England is considered a great weekend getaway for the over-worked under-played Londonite. So much to do! Hiking, horseback riding, castle touring, country pubbing, garden tours and my favourite, surfing! For those of you who find these past-times a bit prosaic and cliched, this little Cornish beach town is also home to the Museum of [...]
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