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Grems on the South Bank

French rapper, designer and graffiti artist, Grems (also known as Supermicro, and real name Michaël Eveno), has produced a bright, detailed artwork on the South Bank.  His intense colours stand […]

Canals through Manchester

Canals were at the heart of the development of industrial Manchester. They brought coal and raw materials right to the heart of the city and carried away manufactured goods. The […]

Sir Matt Busby Reflected

This bronze statue of the great Sir Matt Busby, looks down on passers by from outside the East Stand of the Old Trafford stadium.  It was produced by the sculptor […]

A Wonky Point of View

Sometimes, it is good to move away from the rigidity of the horizontal and vertical, and venture into the crazy world of the diagonal. Claridges at an angle seems more […]

London’s 9/11 Memorial

A memorial garden in honour of the 9/11 terror victims stands in Grosvenor Square in London.  It was opened by the Princess Royal in 2003, to mark the second anniversary […]

Lost Bear

Paddington Bear is a stowaway bear found alone and lost at Paddington Station. He arrives from darkest Peru, with an old hat, battered suitcase, duffle coat and marmalade sandwiches and becomes a classic character in English children’s […]

Saving Lives

 – Look Up, Look Down, week 5 Every Thursday I post a picture or two taken from above or below, and invite you to join in the challenge by posting your […]

Penny to Spend?

Need to spend a penny in London, and don’t know where to run? Then this map, courtesy of WJ London, could be a lifesaver. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Tube Map Of Free Toilets via Tube […]

Scary!

Loneliness is about the scariest thing out there. -Joss Whedon Linked to Ese’s Shoot and Quote Challenge: Loneliness.