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Is that a Dragon I see above me?

Hanging high above the Northern Quarter, on the corner of Tib Street and Church Street, shines the Tib Street Horn.  This enigmatic, silver sculpture, half dragon and half saxophone, coils around the remains of an […]

It’s Raining Hearts

In her latest (as of June 2014) Tib Street mural, Lispencie brings us a summer shower of colourful hearts. More of her work can be seen here: Fleeing gender violence Pink […]

Early Morning on the Thames

…well, fairly early! It is wonderful to see the sun in London, but the tube becomes unbearable in the heat.  The buses aren’t much better, though you can at least […]

Smile, You’re on Candid Camera

No-one can resist taking photographs on, under or anywhere near this bridge.  The views in all directions are stunning, St Paul’s is just behind you, the bridge itself is graceful […]

Turning Gum into Art

-Look Up, Look Down Challenge, Week 46 Every Thursday, I publish a post containing photo(s) taken from above or below, and invite you to join in the challenge by posting your own photos with an […]

Z is for… Zodiac Clock

This incredible astronomical clock constructed in gilt and enamel adorns the building known as Bracken House in the City of London, just a stone’s throw from St Paul’s Cathedral. The clock was […]

Golden Post Boxes

Following the 2012 Olympics, the Royal Mail  painted more than 100 of its iconic red post boxes gold to celebrate each British gold medal, team as well as individual, won during […]