The Notting Hill carnival brought a lot of graffiti, some of it more hopeful than others (the red line just continued on for a bit).
Penguins are a girl’s best friend
The girl was watching the Notting Hill carnival from the window of a building while the penguin was keeping an eye out for camera happy visitors. I think I was rumbled.
Olympic Stadium
In a shameless ploy to capture some Paralympic traffic here’s… the Olympic Paralympic stadium! This extra-wide photo is made up of three individual photos joined using Hugin, and comes complete with its own matrix-style man-in-the-red-shirt glitch. He looks suspicious. Part of the Olympic park was … Continue reading Olympic Stadium
Fry’s Chocolate Cream
Apparently Fry’s chocolate cream is one of the first chocolate bars produced, dating back to 1866. I don’t know how old this particular box is, but I like the fact that someone has kept and used it for such a long time. Found in a … Continue reading Fry’s Chocolate Cream
Roots
I don’t know how many trees are involved here.
Run
One of those things that’s likely to appear in a million photos but… this is mine, complete with random guy in corner of frame, and the tops of some rubbish bins.
Green door
A battered and much used door in the small village of Whitton.
The Killers – Leeds Academy
The volume was cranked up to 11 and the audience was deafening at the Leeds Academy. A fantastic performance by Mr Flowers and band, and I’m so glad I was able to see them at such a small venue.
Orbit tower
Bit of an odd one this. Reminds me of an over-enthusiastic helter skelter designed for export to the USSR.
International Inspiration
Tucked away near the Olympic stadium was an area where children could leave notes and thoughts and attach them to this tunnel, and other areas. It created a nice effect and was fun to browse.
A Life In London 