Corona-Quarantined!
From the title, you can likely surmise that I’m currently under home isolation. 14 days under lock and key, thankfully my own lock and key. At least for now. As the world runs out of toilet roll and hand sanitizer. These few walls here will...
An origin tale of Pancakes.
https://youtu.be/RvXOIcCHv8g Nottingham claims to an origin tale to Pancakes. Pancake day is nigh upon us. As we prepare to make and toss our pancakes. It is a perfect time to share this fascinating legend from the Fortean rich village of Linby. North of the city...
Nottingham Retro Games fair. Made some pick ups! + James Jarvis of ItsMuchMore
Attended the inaugural Retro Games Fair in Nottingham with son Jayce. Lot of traders and guests. Made a few pick ups which can be seen in the video below. Caught up with James Jarvis of ItsMuchMore hosting the Retro Mini console room, which proved extremely...
Jay Coles | Our Curious World #20 – updated!
Comedian and podcaster Jay Coles is our guest for the Our Curious World. Fun, uplifting and insightful conversation about life before the stage, future events, 80s movies, Time Warp Cinema, podcasting and much more. Our Curious World. An audio and video podcast. There’s something to...
Head of Steam, Nottingham.
Head of steam famous for emphasizing high-quality cocktails and a great selection of craft beers. Celebrating the first anniversary of their popular venue in the lace market, opening the first floor up to punters to relax and play some games. The pleasant ambience created by...
Caves under Nottingham. Peel Street.
Opportunity to explore the caves beneath the streets of Nottingham. Not open to the public since the early 1970s. Extending from Peel Street entrance through a former entrance to a WW2 bomb shelter into the extensive cave network, under Alfred street, Huntingdon street and Mansfield road. Was a private event...
Peter Pan in Nottingham
Peter Pan in Nottingham. Is the Nottingham Arboretum Neverland? Was Robin Hood an inspiration for his appearance? What happened at Clifton Grove? Let’s piece together clues and find out! J.M. Barrie spent his time in Nottingham walking his days into the city through the Arboretum....
Peter Pan in Nottingham – Blog / Behind the scenes / making of
It is a conversation with Nottingham living historian Robin Hood, Tony Rotherham that began this journey and the film. Could the Arboretum really be the inspiration of Neverland? JM Barrie once lived very nearby in his tenured youth working for the Nottingham Journal albeit for...
Haunted Museum, Nottingham
Haunted Museum, hosted by UK Ghost Hunts (UKGH) recently opened its doors to the public, located on Woodborough Road in the Mapperley area of the city of Nottingham. Owner Steve Wessen spoke openly of the challenges of finding such a building to house the intended...
Hidden Nottingham | Fortean corner of Clifton Grove
Headed to record some footage from in and around Clifton. Exploring Fortean stories, local folklore, mythology and strange reports. Clifton Grove and Clifton Hall. https://www.kristianlander.com http://www.twitter.com/definekristian hhttp://www.facebook.com/kristianlander http://www.facebook.com/ourcuriousworlds https://theparanormalnetwork.wordpress.com/2010/11/20/feature-article-hauntings-and-history-of-clifton-hall/