west midlands

Selly Sausage hits top ten breakfast list. from Benjaminbrum 295 days old

It's official: the Selly sausage in Selly Oak is one of the top ten places in the UK to get breakfast. They do awesome breakfasts. When working at ...

Fix My Street on the i-phone from Benjaminbrum 338 days old

Reposting this from Fix my street news. There's an iPhone app for FixMyStreet that is now live and available for download on the App Store (link opens ...

Ignore the DDA.... from Benjaminbrum 340 days old

Was chatting to another local resident about the shops just near where I live by Sir Harry's pub and we observed all the shops there are non-dda compliant. None ...

Badly grammar o'the day. from Benjaminbrum 357 days old

Today's award goes to the Plough Email announcing that "The Plough is reopen‏". Bless. Does someone need to hire a proof reader?

Ikon Gallery new exhibition. from Benjaminbrum 361 days old

http://www.ikon-gallery.co.uk/ *wonders if Deirdre Alden will make a fuss about this one* If she does then she's at least consistent. If she doesn't ...

Nothing more beautiful than a solitary dance. from Benjaminbrum 362 days old

I've been meaning to write this all weekend and only just forced myself to sit and write it. Coming home on Friday night after work was the usual cram ...

On a bicycle made for two... from Benjaminbrum 362 days old

I was just offered a ride on a tandem. Sadly I can't this evening. I'll take up the offer and be sure to post about the experience.

Libraries and furniture... from Benjaminbrum 373 days old

I promised someone I work with that I'd do this We're looking for pictures of funky and interesting design of furniture and interesting spaces that ...

Garth Hewitt in concert- 8th November, Birmingham from Benjaminbrum 378 days old

A World of Difference takes inspiration from one of Garth’s most successful songs, looking at the divisions in the world between rich and poor, those ...

Elbow tonight... from Benjaminbrum 395 days old

Off to see Elbow tonight. Bought the tickets long before the credit crunch began to bite. Maybe I need to do more of this sort of thing- buying tickets ...