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L is for… Leaping Hare

The hare is a recurring theme in the works of Barry Flanagan OBE (1941 – 2009).  This leaping example at Broadgate in London, hovers above a crescent moon and a bell. Flanagan, originally […]

Fun Foto Challenge

Red Onion Dome

I had fun applying a red, albeit pink-looking, tint to this image.  Cee called for a colourful monochrome this week, so what better than a Red Onion dome at the Royal […]

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Take a Walk in Regents Park

In recognition of Take a Walk in the Park Day, celebrated today, 30 March 2015, I will take you on a wander around Regents Park in London. Regent Park cover […]

Black and White Challenges

Across the Ocean

If you head from Margate railway station towards the seafront, one of the first things you’ll see will be this bronze memorial to the nine lifeboat men who perished aboard the Friend […]

-Manchester

Scoundrels and Gentlemen Welcome

This men-only barbers in Manchester’s Barton Arcade was doing a roaring trade last Sunday.  Services on offer include a traditional cut throat shave and “precision beard sculpting” – if you […]

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Toilet Renaissance

Public toilets are having a renaissance period right now, in London and around the globe. Many former toilets have fallen into disuse and some bright young sparks are finding innovative new […]

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Time, Corrie Fans Please

“Time, Gentleman Please” – this closing time call, common in British pubs, will soon be called at the Rovers Return.  Filming of Coronation Street has moved to Media City and […]