-London
Urban design is the process of designing and shaping cities, towns and villages. It is an inter-disciplinary subject that unites all the built environment professions, including urban planning, landscape architecture, architecture, and civil and municipal engineering. In […]
-London
The Painted Hall in the Old Royal Naval College at Greenwich, was not given its name for nothing. The ceiling is painted in the utmost detail, hard to appreciate with […]
-London
I have a great soft spot for Regents Park. I can walk to it from Kings Cross, which is my entry station to London, it’s where I used to walk […]
-London
I’ve been very busy the last few weeks and hadn’t had time to find a new coffee place. In fact, I had visited this place a month or so ago […]
-England
Regents Park in the sunshine:. Yes, we had a sunny day in London on Sunday – at long last! Wordless Wednesday – on Wednesdays all over the internet bloggers post […]
Challenges
A few years ago I was lucky enough to be invited to Cowes Week: not to compete you understand, just to sail alongside and drink champagne! Cowes Week is one of […]
-London
Tower Bridge looks extra grandiose in black and white. . Part of Sonel’s Black and White Challenge: Bridges.
-London
The British Library celebrated its 40th birthday today. The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is a legal deposit library, and as such it receives copies of every book produced in Britain, […]
In the News
I for one will be heading up to Scotland to see this new sculpture when it opens later this year. Kelpies sculpture assembled between Falkirk and Grangemouth, by BBC, 29 […]
-London
Look at this companionable couple: “Allies”. F.D. Roosevelt and Churchill sit chatting on a bench in Bond Street, London in Lawrence Holofcener’s 1995 bronze sculpture, erected to mark 50 years […]
-London
These flowers attracted me from behind the iron fence of a small garden on Park Lane in London. . Part of Friday Flower Festival.