Don’t Call Me Chicken!
Trafalgar Square is a great place to find street artists of all kinds and colours. Linked to Monday Mellow Yellow.
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
South Bank to St Paul’s
I love the National Theatre in London – not for its looks, but for its performances and its views. The ugly concrete blocks you can see in these photos are […]
Nelson Mandela
“The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear.” ― Nelson Mandela I am not going to attempt a biography of Nelson Mandela […]
London Bus, No Obstacle
Following on from last week’s post on London’s new bus, here is another type of red bus. Linking to Ruby Tuesday.
Roll out the Barrows
This is just one of the garden-themed installations at the South Bank this summer: mini-wheelbarrows inspired by the curves of a roller coaster and each containing a little garden. Linking […]
Travel with Intent 