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The Babylon Bee’s “Is it racist?” flowchart
One of my favourite insects just now is the Babylon Bee. I especially liked this graphic, from quite a while back now: Most flowcharts done in this graphic manner are extremely complicated. Lots of...
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Tall bike under Blackfriars Station Bridge
A all regulars here will surely know, I love weird transport, especially weird personal transport. The personal transport doesn’t get much weirder than this biker on a very tall bike. We’re under...
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Nelson with scaffolding
Another photo of Nelson, done by me yesterday …: … to add to these two. As reported earlier here, one of those two photos found its way onto the Nelson sculptor’s own website. I doubt Lesley Pover will...
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The view from The Point
I’ve already done several photo-postings about that walk Alastair and I did, from Blackheath to the Dome. There was that posting that rhymed. There was a cat. There was that amazing photo of the River...
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Mayfair Tanning & Waxing
You see weird things in London. Well, I do: For years and years, this sort of car decorating was impossible. Now: everywhere. But not usually as artfully as in the above. Photoed by me, in Oxford...
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Quota photo of a sign about Croydon Spaceport
Whatever that is. Busy day ahead. That to-do list (see previous posting) is already demanding that I go off and do various things, which leaves little time for blogging now. So, quota photo time, and...
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Goats in Llandudno
When the humans stay indoors, the goats are emboldened: My favourite (photo 15 (and their favourite because they also put it at the top)) of these lockdown photos. See also, a raccoon in Central Park...
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May 30th 2020 – photography is light
One of the last really successful photo-walkabouts I had in London was on May 30th of this year. I remember having two designated destinations, rather than just the one. There was where they are...
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Signs for Trump that passed my LOL test
Found this here: I don’t know if it’s real or merely computerised. My first guess was the latter, but if so it’s very well done. Either way, this passed the LOL test with me. I really did LOL when I...
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Douglas Murray writes in the Times about the Pluckrose and Lindsay book that is subtitled “How Activist Scholarship Made Everything about Race, Gender, and Identity -And Why This Harms Everybody”. And...
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The Tower Hotel could benefit from Magic Paint
One of London’s more impressive architectural survivals from the Brutalist era is this building: That’s the Tower Hotel, with Tower Bridge in the foreground. I am fond of this edifice, not only because...
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A model of London Bridge that is hard to photo
One of the more frustrating of the photo-expeditions I have done in the last few years was one to the Church of St Magnus the Martyr. I was there, around a year ago. to photo a model of Old London...
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More London
Back in March 2019, on the same day and just before I photoed these photos, I photoed this photo: What I like about that is what I also find weird about it, which is the way that this metal circle of...
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Urban picturesque with Shard
Same formula as the previous post. Ooh that’s nice: But puzzle. What is it? We see the Shard there, but where are we? What direction are we looking at the Shard from? Context: We are at the Dome end of...
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We won!
Quota photo time. Need to get out and enjoy what could be the last day of summer. So, a posh car: I definitely wouldn’t want the bother and expense of owning a posh car, but I do like to photo them....
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Food and drink on wheels
Along the South Bank late yesterday afternoon. I photoed, among other things, food and drink emporia, mostly of the motorised or at least transportable sort: My favourite by some distance is the one...
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A French cat and a Roman dog
An autumn scene, in France, with a cat: One these autumn photos, picked out by Mick Hartley. Other photos Hartley picked out feature some cows, a pig, a dog, and a horse. And, an ancient Roman scene,...
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How London is protecting itself against the threatened Second Wave of The Plague
A friend (the one whom I refer to here as GD2S) iPhone-photoed this photo to nights ago, in Soho, London: The Plague is now over. The only thing London is now scared of is the damn “Temporary...
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Big Jim’s Trims behind its windows
This afternoon in Wilton Road: It was the Walken faces that got my attention, as was surely the idea. Big Jim, or maybe just one of his hirelings, was behind the glass, doing a trim, and I was with...
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Giant mouse
Well, no, not really. Actually a miniature carpet: I did my best with some rotating and cropping, but it still looks like a regular sized mouse and a tiny carpet. Which of course it is. It’s number 22...
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