Small, friendly cafe just off Euston Square Station. There is a very decent full English breakfast, tidy sandwiches and delicious burgers. The boss is usually in person behind the counter and sorts out freezing guests like me inside as soon as a seat becomes available there. The rush of tourists…
Centrally located right next to Trafalgar Square is the Silver Cross Pub. Large rooms on the ground floor and during high activity also additional tables in the basement offer ample space for larger groups. The bar has a good selection of different beers, including local London produce. I tried the…
René von Tiger – Consulting Detective Day 1 – Excitement in the palace I received the call for help from a colleague from London, who faced a seemingly unsolvable puzzle. Rumors had surfaced that a mysterious Chinese dog would take control of the city. Was it about the code name…
After the hustle and bustle of the carnival was well over, I had to decide whether today is Ash Wednesday or Valentine’s Day for me. Since I have nothing to do with religious hocus-pocus or pseudo-romance holidays, I just decided for some delicious food. 😉 Today, Kitteh’s Kitchen Club has…
John Maynard is one of Theodor Fontane’s most famous ballads, published in 1886. It praises John Maynard, helmsman of a passenger ship on Lake Erie. A fire breaks out at the end of a passage from Detroit to Buffalo. John Maynard remains in his post “in smoke and fire” until…
Today we had a whole horde of buffoons visiting us in the Whisky-Depot Cologne. Do not worry – all dear friends from the carnival-club “KG Kölsche Lotterbove e.V.” (Cologne Buffoons). I have asked my brother Pierre and my service staff to properly host and entertain on my behalf. Apparently, they…
Something is up! My sensitive whiskers have made me sense a tremor in the continuum of time. Somewhere on the 60th parallel there was a rift in space and time. So I set off on a dangerous expedition into unknown regions until the sextant points to 60° North.
