Tag Archives: London

lovelondonscenes 168 – Sunshine on the Canal – or is it the River?

Posted on March 7, 2020 by

A familiar scene, the Grand Union Canal – and the River Brent. The two become one on this lower stretch, which leads at Brentford into the Thames. After two days of incessant rain and most of the news being about … Continue reading →

Posted in Photos - lovelondonscenes | Tagged , , , , | 1 Comment

lovelondonscenes 167 – from Canary Wharf to Islington

Posted on January 19, 2020 by

I went on a walk Friday before last with the main intention of doing the bit of the Regent’s Canal that I hadn’t done before, which was the stretch between Haggerston, and Limehouse basin, by the Thames. The most eastern … Continue reading →

Posted in Photos - lovelondonscenes | Tagged , , , , , | 2 Comments

lovelondonscenes 166 – Autumn Colours, West London

Posted on November 26, 2019 by

Three Sundays ago the weather was good and I needed a walk. I kept it local, but managed ten miles on the way. Through Gunnersbury Park (much of which is fenced off at the moment) down to Kew Bridge; upstream … Continue reading →

Posted in Photos - lovelondonscenes | Tagged , , , , , , | 2 Comments

lovelondonscenes 165 – White Cube Gallery, Bermondsey

Posted on November 7, 2019 by

A week ago I went down to the White Cube Gallery in Bermondsey to see a few exhibitions that were about to finish. The principal one was “Remains to be Seen” by Mona Hatoum, a Lebanese/Palestinian artist. The theme of … Continue reading →

Posted in Photos - lovelondonscenes | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

lovelondonscenes 164 – Kings Cross and Camden by the Regent’s Canal

Posted on October 27, 2019 by

Today was autumn’s collision with winter, as the clocks went back. But it was also a lovely sunny day and not too cold. A respite after rain, rain, rain. I took the Piccadilly Line up to King’s Cross and walked … Continue reading →

Posted in Photos - lovelondonscenes | Tagged , , , , , | 2 Comments

lovelondonscenes 163 – Another Hammersmith sunset

Posted on September 19, 2019 by

Yesterday I had a couple of beers with my friend Jon E at the Rutland Arms, on the river by Hammersmith Bridge. The sun was beginning to set as we arrived at 6.30 and had slipped behind the trees by … Continue reading →

Posted in Photos - lovelondonscenes | Tagged , , , , , | 4 Comments

Kylie at Hampton Court Palace, 21 June 2019

Posted on July 8, 2019 by

KYLIE! Our favourite Aussie pop star is back in Europe for a tour, which recently took in the Legends slot at Glastonbury, as British and Irish readers may have seen on the BBC. I still haven’t watched that show on … Continue reading →

Posted in Music - concerts, lists, reflections | Tagged , , , , , | 5 Comments