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Charing Cross to Portugal Street
These are photos I took on two wanders between Charing Cross/Trafalgar Square and Portugal Street today and yesterday. Mostly on foot, so even less excuse for poor quality pictures… London is such a fascinating place. I particularly enjoy the randomness … Continue reading
Posted in Music, Travels
Tagged Aldwych, Blue Rain, Charing Cross, Clare Market, Francis Poulenc, London, LSE Library, Notus Winds, Portugal Street, St Martin-in-the-Fields
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Victoria to Charing Cross
This is a little photographic record of my bus journey between Victoria Station and Charing Cross Station this morning. Bus number 11. I managed to miss several major landmarks due to either being on the wrong side of the bus … Continue reading
Posted in Photos, Travels
Tagged bus, Charing Cross, journey, landmarks, London, phoneography, Victoria Station
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Now that April’s here
Well, it’s been here for a while really…We’ve had a couple of warm days, but mainly it’s been quite cold, still. But then, it is only April. I have, at last, been to B&Q today and bought some plants. I … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Garden, Outings
Tagged April, B&Q, British Museum, bus, exhibition, flowers, heathers, Ice Age Art, lions, London, plants, rainbows
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Things I’ve been doing recently
Knitting hats I’ve been practicing using double-pointed needles (dpns) and made another hat. This one also turned out smaller than I expected, but now I’ve realised that I had measured my head wrongly and it is actually much bigger than … Continue reading
Posted in Food, Knitting, Outings, Photos, Weather
Tagged Ansel Adams, daffodils, exhibition, flower, Greenwich, hat, London, Malaysia, mee, Meret, National Maritime Museum, noodles, orchid, rose, Snow, Woolly Wormhead
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Weekly photo challenge: Urban
These are photos I took in March. I’m still unsure whether photos submitted for the photo challenge have to be ones you’ve taken in the current week, or if they can be ones you took before. People seem to submit … Continue reading
Posted in Photos
Tagged boats, London, river, Strand, Thames, urban, Weekly Photo Challenge
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Fleeting moment
Posted in Outings, Photos
Tagged London, London Underground, train, tube, Weekly Photo Challenge
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Weekly photo challenge: Unfocused
I couldn’t find a photo for the Saturday PhotoHunt this week (the theme was ‘Zap’!), so I thought I’d post something for the WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge instead: This was edited in Picasa. I took it when we were in … Continue reading
Posted in Outings
Tagged blurry, countdown, London, Olympics, Trafalgar Square, unfocused, Weekly Photo Challenge
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City of London (England)
Last week, we went to meet up with some friends in the City of London. The actual City of London, not London. It’s confusing. To get there, we walked quite a long way down The Strand, and popped into the … Continue reading
Posted in Outings
Tagged City of London, City of London Police, Fernando Casasempere, Guildhall, London, Somerset House, St Paul's Cathedral
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Wordless Wednesday
Wordless Wednesday
Posted in Outings, Wordless Wednesday
Tagged Greenwich, London, National Maritime Museum, postaday2011, Wordless Wednesday
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