Author Archives: Matteo

About Matteo

Matteo completed a Masters degree in Digital Humanities at King’s College, London, and worked on property search at Lokku Ltd. Matteo currently works in the magical kingdom of Social Media analytics at We Are Social. Mac user, loves Northern Soul and Ska music, as well as watching Football. You can meet him at MatteoStarri.com or Google+.

Our small part on Blog Action Day

Posted on October 15, 2010 by Matteo

As anticipated, this year’s Blog Action Day topic is Water. It’s not easy to consider ourselves lucky to have clean water: at the end of the day, we’ve grown up with clean and fresh water always available, and hot water … Continue reading →

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Blog Action Day 2010: Water

Posted on September 28, 2010 by Matteo

As some of you might remember, last year on October 15 we discussed about Climate Change as part of Blog Action Day 2009, giving our 2 cents. This year, on the same date, Blog Action Day 2010 will try to … Continue reading →

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Thoughts on Boris Bikes after day 1

Posted on September 22, 2010 by Matteo

Image by Stew Dean via Flickr It’s been a while since the Barclays Cycle Hire scheme has launched in London. For the last few weeks the appropriately-renamed Boris Bikes have been populating pretty much extensively the entire Zone 1 and … Continue reading →

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Nottingh Hill Carnival

Posted on August 24, 2010 by Matteo

Image via Wikipedia Still not sure about what to do this Bank Holiday weekend? If you’re coming to or staying in London you might want to head towards the West End and and enjoy a weekend of Caribbean fun at … Continue reading →

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Jug it!

Posted on August 22, 2010 by Matteo

Image by avail via Flickr I’ve recently been discovering the Green side of the web, and was amazed by the numbers and the quality of such websites and blogs, not only worldwide but also UK-based, as I’ve been doing a … Continue reading →

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Call for help from London photographers

Posted on June 30, 2010 by Matteo

Our good friend Mattia is going to be in London for a week in mid-August, ad he would like to spend as much of his time as he possibly can going around and taking pictures. He’d like to shoot “off-the-beaten-track” … Continue reading →

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Travelling Europe? Check this out

Posted on June 25, 2010 by Matteo

I bet you guys love it when people like you, right? Well, we do too. We have recently been included in a comprehensive list of 50+ Europe Travel blogs. We are of course very proud about being included but, at … Continue reading →

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Weekend in Gower

Posted on June 11, 2010 by Matteo

Dearest friends, before the World Cup kicks off in less than 3 hours, and we get sucked into it and re-emerge in a month, let us tell you about our weekend in the Gower Peninsula, in South Wales. View Gower, … Continue reading →

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TalkTalk rubbish, part 2

Posted on May 10, 2010 by Matteo

Image by kevindean via Flickr Yep, the saga is not over. First chapter is here, if you fancy. We were hoping for the situation to be finally solved. We were wrong. We were told the TalkTalk account was now in … Continue reading →

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Eyafjallajokull air chaos in Europe, visualised

Posted on April 28, 2010 by Matteo

Hi folks (we’re just back from Dublin, apparently not saying folks is illegal there), we just wanted to share with you a little gem that we found on the interwebs the other day. As the title of this post might … Continue reading →

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