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Dreamy Cambridge

The King’s College of Our Lady and St Nicholas in Cambridge was founded in 1441 by King Henry VI.  Its Chapel and choir are world-famous, with millions of people around […]

Colourful Margate

Margate is a coastal resort in Kent in the south-east of England.  It has long been popular with Londoners seeking a seaside break, but it has long struggled against foreign […]

Which Way?

Cee has started a new photography challenge this week, called Which Way?  To mark its debut, I am featuring some of my favourite bridges.  Most have already appeared in this blog […]

Roses in Lewes

The East Sussex county town of Lewes has the most beautiful of settings, in a bowl surrounded by chalk hills.  The residents enhance its beauty further by keeping the town […]

The Colour of Ice Cream

We are having something of a heat wave here in Britain; so hot that the railway lines were melting near London Waterloo the other day.  So I thought that for […]

Skateboarder in Motion

Even if you don’t know much about skateboarding, if you live in London or visit the South Bank entertainment complex, you’ll know this skate park. In fact, a battle between […]

Macabre Toy

The Turner Contemporary gallery in Margate, on England’s Kent coast, is currently showing an exhibition entitled “Curiosity”. Many of the shops around the old town are supporting that exhibition by […]

Rows of Red

Incredible begonias in the English Garden in Regents Park, London. . Posted as part of Ruby Tuesday.

Woman Driver

This beautiful mural, made of ceramic tiles painted by Brian James in 2011, marks the former site of  a Bloomsbury petrol station.  The old Ridgmount petrol station dates back to […]