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The things I
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Things to do in London (on Tuesdays)

I'm in London every Tuesday night for work, which sounds like a small thing, but it's turned into one of my favourite parts of the week. Almost everything worth doing in this city…

9 min

football

Spain 1-0 Argentina: My thoughts

The photograph that set the whole thing up Before the game there was a lot of talk about Messi and Lamine Yamal and the picture they took together. Years ago, Yamal's parents won a…

15 min

football

England's World Cup: Tuchel's Gamble, the Saka Mystery, and a 6-4 Send-Off

I've spent more time thinking about England's World Cup than about any other team's, and almost all of it on one specific thing: that second half against Argentina. I watched it ba…

11 min

travel & places

Things to Do in Bucharest/Romania

A short guide for guests who have a few days to explore. Important Tips for Getting Around Take the train from the airport and back. It is cheap and reliable. It goes between the t…

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