Random blogs, photos and features
Fighting off a hefty hangover, I elected to go for another of my random ambles around London, getting off at Pimlico and strolling towards the Thames. I stopped off a …
A Saturday stroll from Pimlico to Warren St Read More
Some more pics for you! More Williamsburg photos here and here
Williamsburg, Brooklyn photos Read More
The City Reliquary is a sort of DIY museum stuffed full of old bits of New York, including a chunk of metal off Williamsburg Bridge, old coins, a sand bucket, …
City Reliquary Museum, Brooklyn Read More
I’ve always had a good time when I’ve been up in Birmingham – I must pay a visit soon as these are from May 2005! Brum photos Birmingham canals
More Birmingham photos Read More
Just posted up some photos of the fab, futuristic Selfridges store in the Bullring, Birmingham. I’d forgotten I’d taken these. The building’s a corker too! More pics
Photos: Selfridges at the Brum Bullring Read More
Here’s some pics from the last two Offline Club nights in Brixton: Offline Punk Rock Special, 17th February, 2007, Brixton Offline at JAMM, 22nd February, 2007, Brixton Next club night: …
Offline Club photos Read More
This was a whole heap of fun at the Luminaire, Kilburn last night. Actionettes Motown A-Go-Go photos
Actionettes Motown A-Go-Go Read More
I had a top night last night at a Hat Party at the Canterbury Arms, Brixton. It’s a real fun night out – folks generally make a bit of an …
Hat Party, Brixton Read More
Hundreds of Christians have just marched past my block on a ‘prayer walk’ to highlight the recent gun murders in south London. The walk progressed from Peckham Square to Windrush …
Anti-gun march and rally, Brixton Read More
We were only there for a day, but here’s four pages of photos from this most excellent city. I’m still (cough! hint!) waiting for some captions from a Philly-based urbanite, …
Philadelphia photos Read More
I’ve been out and about with my Ricoh GR and Nikon D80 cameras wandering the streets of London. Here’s my latest photo features: A walk from Green Park to Bloomsbury, …
London photo feature updates! Read More
“They want your iPod” Eeek!
Welcome to Brixton! Read More
Blimey. How good was she? The cover of Toots & The Maytals, “Monkey Man” at the end was inspired too. Great gig! Afterwards, we paid a visit to the new …
Amy Winehouse at the Astoria, London Read More
Here’s some photos from a December trek out to Greenpoint to check out Bust magazine’s “Holiday Craftacular” It was fun but waaaay too busy! More pics
Holiday Craftacular, NYC Read More
Some more photos from December’s Stateside trip. We checked out the recently reopened observation deck at the Rockefeller Center and the views were fantastic (although it was really cold up …
More NYC photos: Greenpoint, Rockefeller Center Read More
Only another few hundred to go! 🙂 Here’s another page of night/dusk pics around Battery Park, Broadway and Chinatown:NYC photos
More NYC photos Read More
I’m slowly working my way through the photos taken during our trip to New York in December last year: New York photos I’ve also added a short feature on my …
New York photos update Read More
So, I’m walking along Avemaria Lane (near St Pauls) minding my own business. It’s a quiet afternoon and there’s barely anyone around. I’ve got my little Ricoh GR digital compact …
“Oy you! You can’t take that picture….” Read More
Some photos from my walk yesterday: ow turnout for the Biblical Gospel Ministries’ in Trafalgar Square Photographer’s Gallery, Leicester Square A statue of Fenner Brockway, an activist who I’d never …
Trafalgar Square to St Pauls Read More
Read more about this little known corner of London here: Amen Court
Amen Court and Amen Corner Read More
Well, it’s nearly gone already and it was more wet’n’soft than deep and crisp and even, but here’s a few shots from around Loughborough Park and Coldharbour Lane. More: Brixton …
Brixton snow! Read More
This was certainly a first for me: I was in the Songbird folkie club in Dalston tonight and two cops charged on, started taking pictures and declared the evening closed …
Blimey. I was in a *folk club* that just got busted! Read More
It’s taken me an eternity to get around to posting these photos up, but here they are! It’s a very pretty city (actually, it’s now been cruelly downgraded to a …
Perth, Scotland photos/panoramas Read More
Here’s the final part of my photo series from my west-east walk across London on Saturday. I hadn’t really explored the streets around Brick Lane and quite liked the ‘Williamsburg’ …
A walk through Spitalfields and Brick Lane Read More
Rubbing shoulders with the toffs! We went for a wander through Mayfair yesterday, through the decidedly upmarket Burlington Arcade (where whistling is banned) and along Saville Row. More photos here: …
A walk around Mayfair Read More
Slammed down in the middle of the Royal Academy’s Annenberg Courtyard, these two huge concrete towers provide a stark contrast to the Palladian architecture of Burlington House. I think they …
Jericho sculpture, Royal Academy Read More
Battersea Arts Centre It’s been a luvvy month for us as we’ve been to no less than three theatre productions in a single month! Spamalot at the Palace Theatre Check …
Three London theatres Read More
Here’s a short series of photos taken around Brixton this month. Maybe I’ll call it a ‘blog’ because that sounds hipper! 🙂 Brixton photo blog.
Brixton street photos Read More
The oldest record store in the world, Spillers Records in Cardiff, is under threat as the landlord looks set to hike the rent to unaffordable levels. It’s a great shop …
Save Spillers! Read More
Ace historian Chris Roberts kindly agreed to take a gaggle of urbanites on a short walk of the Thames, with a focus on ghost tales and mysterious happenings. More photos …
A London walk Read More