I like how classical looking buildings are sandwiched between the more ordinary. The design of the Palladium, and the statues on top, must have a story.
Liberty Boat
Perched on top of Liberty, the mock Tudor department store, is this golden boat. A bit of research has shown that the timbers on the exterior of the building were from two old navy boats, and I can only assume this is a replica of … Continue reading Liberty Boat
Iced Mooncake
So it’s Chinese mid-autumn festival time and with that you have mooncakes. Traditional ones are made of pastry, have an egg inside, and contain about a million calories. I much prefer these mooncakes from Da Ban which are less sweet, and contain more interesting fillings. … Continue reading Iced Mooncake
Wall Dragon
Found climbing down a wall in Wardour Street. I suspect he may have sneaked some mooncakes out of the nearby window.
Phlegm, Sheffield
A wrong turn took me onto a dead end street where I discovered another piece of Phlegm artwork, some 200 miles from the last. This is on Cemetery Road, Sheffield.
Laughing Pony
I feel like this is a caption competition photo. All it needs is a speech bubble and some witty remark.
Green Tree
Everything is still very green in the New Forest, and the grass grows like a carpet.
New Forest Wild Ponies
The New Forest (so called because it was ‘new’ in 1079) has a lot of wild ponies roaming around, having lived in the area for some 2000 years. This was my first visit to the area on a beautiful crisp and summer-is-almost-over day. I may … Continue reading New Forest Wild Ponies
Stratford Shiny Fish Things
Seen entering Stratford Station with a nice low sun from behind causing them to be more reflective.
The XX, Shepherd’s Bush
A lucky last-minute ticket led to probably the foggiest concert I’ve seen. Great visuals though, and they sound amazing.
A Life In London 