Funny Little Pumpkin
For day 1 of my Pumpkin Week. Linked to Mandarin Orange Monday and Monday Mellow Yellow.
Music Icons in Carnaby Street
Carnaby Street in London is always a fun and vibrant place to be. At the moment it is celebrating ten decades of musical history with murals of iconic musical figures […]
London is on Top of the World
According to the annual GfK public survey, London is the best city in the world. London and Sydney each moved up 1 place from last year, to 1st and 2nd […]
Giant Jelly Baby
Those with a sweet tooth may be somewhat disappointed to learn that this jelly baby is not edible. It is, instead, a polyurethane exhibit at the Wellcome Collection on the […]
Punting on the River Cam
Linked to Weekend in Black & White.
Bath Reflections
The Georgian spa town of Bath, in south west England, looks beautiful from all angles and in all lights, but early evening adds a wonderful golden glow that can be […]
WANTED – Giant Custard!
I adore rhubarb and custard. You would certainly need a giant portion of the yellow stuff to go with this Giant Rhubarb (Gunnera manicata). The leaves can be as much as […]
Art and Craft in Manchester
Good art, craft and fabric shops seem few and far between in Britain this days. Many department stores have ditched their haberdashery departments and not many high streets feature a […]
Views over Edinburgh
– Look Up, Look Down, week 10 Every Thursday, I publish a post containing photos taken from above or below, and invite you to join in the challenge by posting your own photos with […]
Better to be Drunk or Ugly?
“I may be drunk, Miss, but in the morning I will be sober and you will still be ugly.” -Winston Churchill Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill (1874-1965), British Prime Minister 1940-1945 and […]
Travel with Intent 