Monday 31st January

The boxes inside the Royal Festival Hall, where we saw a brilliant concert from US and UK musicians - The Transatlantc Sessions

Sunday 30th January

The lamps in Cath Kidston Covent Garden - the new colour for our daughter's bedroom.

Saturday 29th January

Ellie's 14th Birthday - candlelit muffins for breakfast (after the bacon rolls).

Friday 28th January

The stage at the BBC Radio Theatre, Broadcasting House, just before a recording of Sarah Millican's Support Group for Radio 4

Thursday 27th January

The turbine hall at the Tate Modern, with the exhibit Sunflower Seeds by Ai Weiwei

Wednesday 26th January

The Shard, London - the tallest building in the EU.

Tuesday 25th January

A plaque honouring the Bee Gees sojourn at Robert Stigwood's London HQ in Brook Street, Mayfair. Well spotted by Mark Lee as we visited the Savile Club next door.

Monday 24th January

Giant sculpture ‘Vroom Vroom’ by Lorenzo Quinn creates a "What was that?" moment in Park Lane, London

Sunday 23rd January

Westfield Shopping Centre, West London - a retail cathedral.

Saturday 22nd January

The bridge from the Royal Ballet School to the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden

Friday 21st January

A first visit to the UK for Benjamin Cheng, past president of the Asian Speakers Association, Singapore. He enjoyed his beer in a pub in Bayswater (the blurring is my fault...)

Thursday 20th January

The old Nabisco cereal factory in Welwyn Garden City. If you look closely, you can see the faded outline of "Shredded Wheat" on the yellow sign.

Wednesday 19th January

Lunch with Steve Trister (aka Guru John Poppolini)

Tuesday 18th January

Lord Nelson turns his back on the ship in the bottle on the fourth plinth in Trafalgar Square.

Monday 17th January

Bill's restaurant, Covent Garden

Sunday 16th January

A view from the bridge. London in the evening sun.

Saturday 15th January

A very large puzzle installation by the Science Museum at the 450th Anniversary celebrations of Kingston Grammar School. I was the MC for the evening.

Friday 14th January

A wooden window cleaner hanging in the atrium bar of the Park Plaza Hotel, Victoria, London

Thursday 13th January

Wicked!

Wednesday 12th January

The moon between the pillars of The Royal Exchange, Cornhill Street, City of London

Tuesday 11th January

The entrance to the RAF club in Picadilly, where I had lunch today with Michael Ryan, co-founder of Ryanair

Monday 10th January

Dawn breaks after a cold clear night. Despite the warning, it turned out to be a fine day.

Sunday 9th January

Been moving stuff around today before the builders move in to knock down a chimney breast. I took the opportunity to tidy up the office too. Here's part of my little corner.

Saturday 8th January

A quiet day at Embankment tube station.

Friday 7th January

The terrace at Pembroke Lodge, Richmond Park. Great view, lousy day. I was scouting the place out for a gig next week, where I will be MC and auctioneer.

Thursday 6th January

Where do skateboards go when they die? Here. It's a pier holding up Hungerford footbridge, across the Thames.

Wednesdy 5th January

Back to school day. Our daughter came home with a treat from her food technology class - sponge cake! Very tasty it was too.

Tuesday 4th January

Remember that Christmas tree from a few days ago? Here's where it ended up, in the Chigwell recycling depot, along with hundreds of its pals. It what it would have wanted.

Monday 3rd January

Just about the first sun we've seen in London in 2011 shines through our Victorian kitchen door, and creates a patchwork of colours on the fireplace.

Sunday 2nd January

OK, getting into the swing of it now. We went to visit my dear old Mum today, and took this picture on the way home. It is, of course, my local (as was) team. Still hanging on in the Premiership.

Saturday 1st January

Here's the first one - January 1st 2010. It's almost over for the Christmas tree, so here's its farewell picture: