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Blogroll
- A Thrifty Mrs Vintage tips
- After Redundancy Inspiring photos of unemployed architects who are trying new things. By unemployed architect James Whitaker
- Bad British Architecture Amusing sight mocking some of the terrible stuff currently being proposed. Warning: Unemployed architects with anger management issues may want to avoid this one
- Broke-Ass Stuart's Goddamn Website Cool US website celebrating ‘brokeitude’
- Creative Tourist Manchester’s guide for the creative tourist. Includes some handy free city guides and a wry take on the BBC’s move north.
- Curious Catherine How to use the social web to do democratic things
- Deptford Film Club FREE films in Deptford! [That’s in South London]
- Diamond Geezer Top-notch London blog, entertaining and info-packed. This man clearly has time on his hands too.
- Dulwich Mum Sending up the locals
- Edible Adventures Paris Blog by Rosa Jackson, my Paris restaurant tip sensei.
- Graduate Fog Advice and cameraderie for graduates trying to find work.
- Groucho-on-the-Rye SE London networking for freelance journalists, photographers, tv and media people
- Happiness is not an option Ongoing serialised story which sounds like it may strike a chord
- I Like Boring Things Blu Tac, toilets, oven chips etc. Particular bias towards stationery.
- Ian Visits Great ideas for less-obvious places to explore in London
- Inexpensive London Things that are free or don’t cost much. In London.
- London Review of Breakfasts Because you’ll have time for a leisurely breakfast now.
- Londonist Lively source of London news and stories.
- Lost In Cheeseland Paris blog. Lots good food/cafe tips
- New Life Network Redundancy help and career advice
- Not So Very Ordinary Girl How to be unemployed… in New York
- Orwell Diaries George Orwell’s diaries. Surely the ultimate blog?
- Stuff Unemployed People Like The US version
- Suzi Feay's Book Bag Literary blog by literary critic
- The Big Smoke My old friends at Time Out on issues affecting the capital. Plus links to some more great London sites and blogs.
- The Great Wen New blog by the newly redundant Peter Watts of Time Out Big Smoke fame. Expect some interesting London insight.
- The Middle Class Handbook Fellow travellers
- The Midlife Manual The blog of the book. Don’t turn 40 without it.
- The Social Issue New social affairs website/blog
- The War on Error Sign’s with there apostophe’s in the rong plaice, etc, and other grammatical incompetence.
- Things Organized Neatly Addictive pics of, yes, things organised neatly
- Tired of London, tired of life One thing a day to do in London.
- Too Good for the Papers Remember when you could go out to the theatre or eat in great restaurants? Live vicariously through this smart young London columnist.
- Unlock Paris More Paris insider tips
- Used to be Somebody Even for those whose former job wasn’t Political Editor of the Observer, it will surely touch a nerve.
- Working Mums Job, blogs and news for working mums and those who’d like to be
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