It was the 31st January and most of the UK had been turned into a winter wonderland. Not by snow, unfortunately, but by frost, ice and fog which covered every inch of the landscape. This included the East Midlands which is at the centre of this blog post. I’m from Nottingham; I was born here, […]
Category: Places to go
Jurassic Kingdom: Wollaton Park
As we all know, I’m all about all things dinosaur. So, a bunch of animatronic dinosaurs coming to my city in the park that holds Batman’s house (Wollaton Hall is the house used in The Dark Knight and The Dark Knight Rises) is enough to get me buzzing. I’ve been waiting over a year for […]
Disappointing Dippy
Hintze Hall. Natural History Museum. London. The first thing you would see when you walked through the grand entrance was Dippy. A beautiful cast of a Diplodocus fossil that towered over you. He is amazing. Not surprisingly, he is probably the most important cast of a fossil in the UK. I’m not going to lie, […]