Tag Archives: London

lovelondonscenes – 108

Posted on January 25, 2016 by John S

Northfields tube station at around 7.30 this morning. Even commuting can have its moments of beauty. No enhancements to the colour – just shot off the iPhone 5S.

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lovelondonscenes – 107 – Westminster Abbey in multi-colour

Posted on January 15, 2016 by John S

As part of the first London Lumiere festival, the front of Westminster Abbey is bathed in ever-changing lights at the moment. Should you be in the vicinity once it is dark, go take a look. It is entrancing. The lights … Continue reading →

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lovelondonscenes – 106 – Christmas greetings!

Posted on December 24, 2015 by John S

The Christmas lights on Regent Street. Wishing you all a happy and peaceful Christmas.

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lovelondonscenes – 105

Posted on November 30, 2015 by John S

I like this mish mash of images taken from Vauxhall station this morning: the bizarre elephant, that Vauxhall bus station roof top and, in the background, the building the villains love to blow up in James Bond films!

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Sportsthoughts (141) – France and England at Wembley, 17 Nov 2015

Posted on November 18, 2015 by John S

This isn’t really a Sportsthoughts – the event was so much more than that. But it was one of those times when football, infuriating though it can be at times, brought people together. To unite against the terrorists, who seem … Continue reading →

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Gengahr at the Scala, Kings Cross, 8 October 2015

Posted on October 11, 2015 by John S

Gengahr at the Scala was always going to be good. Their album, “A Dream Outside” is almost certainly going to be my album of 2015, unless the new Chvrches release takes over. They were excellent at Latitude, in a half … Continue reading →

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lovelondonscenes – 104

Posted on September 17, 2015 by John S

From the murk of a very wet Wednesday afternoon, with the City skyline struggling to make itself seen… … to the beauty of a sunny autumnal morning today in Lammas Park, Ealing. Everything so lush and the sunshine burning off … Continue reading →

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lovelondonscenes – 103. A walk from Erith to Greenwich.

Posted on August 31, 2015 by John S

On the Saturday just gone, Kath and I, with our friends Jon and Maggie, took a succession of trains out to Erith, in Kent, not far from Dartford, to walk back along the River Thames into Greenwich. Why? Well, the … Continue reading →

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lovelondonscenes – 102

Posted on August 28, 2015 by John S

The muddy flats of the Thames as the tide drifts away. Photos taken yesterday afternoon, as I strolled from Putney to Chiswick. By the time I got to Chiswick Mall it was pretty much low tide. Near Putney Bridge, looking … Continue reading →

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lovelondonscenes – 101

Posted on August 23, 2015 by John S

The moment when the town planners in Brentford, West London, ran out of imagination…

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