Lusisti satis

"Lubisti satis, edisti satis, atque bibisti, tempus abire tibi est" - "You have played enough, eaten enough and drunk enough; it's time to leave."


That is so going in my next resignation letter.

Barking Mad

The phrase barking mad comes from there being a refuge for the insane in Barking in medieval London.

London's Silent Spots

• Fountain Court, Temple
• Tower Hamlets Cemetery
• The square by St Alban the Martyr, off Holborn
• Keystone Crescent, off the Caledonian Road
• Kerry Street in Kentish Town
• Courtenay Square off Kennington Lane
• Arnold Circus, Shoreditch