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Posted on December 6, 2013 by John S

The cathedral hanging on in there…

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Posted on December 1, 2013 by John S

Last Tuesday, at lunch time in the freezing cold, outside the office there were some ballet dancers. Why, I don’t know….

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Television at the Roundhouse, Chalk Farm

Posted on November 20, 2013 by John S

I went to the Roundhouse in Chalk Farm, last night, with my mate Paul, for a wonderful exercise in nostalgia. Television. The makers of “Marquee Moon” , one of the all time great albums (No 27 in my recent Top 100). … Continue reading →

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Posted on November 13, 2013 by John S

Green Park tube, about 7.30pm, Friday 8 November. Piccadilly in the background.

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Seven London Bridges

Posted on November 10, 2013 by John S

Today was a beautiful autumn day, after a run of miserably rainy days. Crisply cold and sunny. I cycled down to Richmond and then worked my way back downstream to Putney. Took in seven landmark bridges. There are a few … Continue reading →

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Posted on November 10, 2013 by John S

View upstream from Richmond Lock. Twickenham Bridge and Richmond Hill through the arch. Beautiful autumn day, today. Watch out for blog on seven London bridges later.

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Posted on November 5, 2013 by John S

The Shard… from Battersea. Miles away and just shows how the bends in the River Thames can be so deceptive.  

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Posted on November 3, 2013 by John S

Wharncliffe Viaduct, Hanwell, built in 1836-37 to carry the Great West Railway over the Brent River Valley (Not a big valley!). Designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel.  It is now a grade 1 listed building. I cycle this way a lot. … Continue reading →

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lovelondonscenes – 28

Posted on November 1, 2013 by John S

Landmarks, old and new.

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lovelondonscenes – 27

Posted on November 1, 2013 by John S

If I was in Paris, I’d be snapping art nouveau Metro signs…

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