| Your weekly Londonist roundup, featuring our best articles from the past seven days. Route, time, performers and other info. Is your bus affected? The Queen's grandad inspired an icon. Our new competition with Middle Eight (sponsor). Including an opera on a beach, and portals to other worlds. Image curtesy Opera Gallery. Photo: David Owens photography. (And it didn't even run on Sunday.) Free to visit, and all for a good cause. Image Chris Dalton Photography Bluebells, views for miles, and a resident yeti. You get six attempts to guess the station. 1.2km of disused railway to be turned into an elevated park. Who let the dogs out? Next stop: Cochlea-fosters. A 145-mile ride — but you don't have to do it all at once! Three days of free culture bingeing. Yinka Shonibare. Image: Marcus Leith Mr Rotsey and his silver megaphone. Castles, piers, concert halls, forests... and cute historic vehicles. Competition time! (sponsor) What to see, where to go, eat and shop. Watching over the Arizona desert. Image: Dorian Wallender via Wikimedia Commons | 