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Ariela's Gelato is back on SGR
They do a trad. fry-up AND excellent ice cream AND good coffee? A winning weekend-formula I'd say.

Comment by gardener-joe June 17 permalink
Il Piccolo Diavolo
Now having meltingly delicious home-made chocolate cake and coffee ... o mama!

Comment by gardener-joe June 17 permalink
Il Piccolo Diavolo
Currently sat in Piccolo Diavolo - pleasantly surprised to find it open on a Monday - treating myself to a late lunch: delicious meat lasagne and wonderfully fresh, green salad. Love the Italianissimo atmosphere (pop music and overheard Italian co…

Comment by gardener-joe June 17 permalink
Gays
@davidfinsbury: welcome to the area ... it's a great place to live ...

Comment by gardener-joe June 16 permalink
Things you can only experience in SG
Compared to Crouch End, SG is comparative bliss.

Comment by gardener-joe June 15 permalink
Gays
I have always thought that SG is pleasantly stocked with gay men and lesbians of all ages and shades ... and if folks don't actually notice, then that seems like a sign of healthy integration. I only once saw aggressive homophobia, just beore …

Comment by gardener-joe June 15 permalink
Things you can only experience in SG
Absence of yummy-mummies, yowling toddlers and pneumatic buggies.

Comment by gardener-joe June 15 permalink
Park Theatre coffee
The play (School for Scandal) was great, with more than a few laughs, and I heartily recommend it for its arch eighternth-century comedy of manners, and really well-honed performances. But why does the theatre not stagger the start times of the two…

Comment by gardener-joe June 13 permalink
Park Theatre coffee
Now in the bar here ,,,, nice toasted sandwich ... the wooden platter it is served on looks nice but ... oh dear ... wood cannot be very hygienic ... waiting for School for Scandal.

Comment by gardener-joe June 12 permalink
Would love to see a waitrose at SGR!
Robert Dyas shop please!

Comment by gardener-joe June 12 permalink
Borough-Wide 20mph Speed Limit in Haringey
The words "enforcement", "Haringey" and "lack" come to mind.

Comment by gardener-joe June 10 permalink
Rub - Slow Food & Milk Bar
interesting ...

Comment by gardener-joe June 10 permalink
World cafe (ex Chapter One)
Empty at 9.30pm this evening

Comment by gardener-joe June 7 permalink
Development of John Jones Site
Makes sense of the otherwise unpleasant new Sainsburys building, and will make the whole block's pavement-level experience much better.

Comment by gardener-joe June 7 permalink
BT Broadband
I get BT Broadband over old-fashioned overhead telephone wires ... the last street in SG to have them I reckon ... no chance of whizzy BT Infinity here ... I changed from the f***-awful Virgin cable ... using WiFi for my desktop Mac and an iPad ... …

Comment by gardener-joe May 21 permalink
Attn @Andy: Vanilla upgrade?
Me too ... well on my iPad that is, not checkski's.

Comment by gardener-joe May 20 permalink
Stroud Green - Planning Applications
31 Mount Pleasant Crescent: http://www.planningservices.haringey.gov.uk/portal/servlets/ApplicationSearchServlet?PKID=267896

Comment by gardener-joe May 16 permalink
George Padmore Institute Open Day, this Thursday 2nd May
@gpkate: we're not working at weekends. Oh OK. So not interested in reaching out to the salaried 9-5 crowd.

Comment by gardener-joe April 30 permalink
INTERNSHIP PROGRAMME
白目

Comment by gardener-joe April 21 permalink
New pizzeria
is there a website?

Comment by gardener-joe April 13 permalink
Park Theatre
I have tickets for 'School for Scandal' ... lovely eighteenth-century nonsense!

Comment by gardener-joe April 11 permalink
Olive Oil Latest
I too have an empty SGOO bottle for recharge (or hand back).

Comment by gardener-joe April 11 permalink
Sad news about the railway
I seem to remeber that some years back the Railway pub's sign came down in a storm and killed a pedestrian.

Comment by gardener-joe April 10 permalink
Il Piccolo Diavolo
But it is so gloomy inside ... I walked by to check it out but could not see in.

Comment by gardener-joe March 24 permalink
angry councillor face
@Arkady: "spell people's names wrong"? .... "spell wrongly people's names"?

Comment by gardener-joe March 18 permalink
angry councillor face
@Arkady: ouch!

Comment by gardener-joe March 18 permalink
The Stapleton Tavern
@Roy: I was brought up - in London - always to put my arm out for the bus ... so-called 'request' stops being more prevalent then. I still put my arm out - regardless - if I am the only person at the stop. Perhaps more sad still, I find m…

Comment by gardener-joe March 7 permalink
angry councillor face

Comment by gardener-joe March 3 permalink
Indulge yourself - St Aidan's fund raising event and super cheap therapy treatments
Church (school) selling indulgence(s) sounds kinda medieval to me ...

Comment by gardener-joe February 27 permalink
Books
Why not the Mind shop ... ?

Comment by gardener-joe February 27 permalink

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