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061112 Urban Playground

Deep joy! I am back in my favourite city, my spiritual home and, of course, within a couple of hours drifted towards my favourite urban playground.  This seems to be a new form of street art:  the bicycle sign is…
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November 6, 2012
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021112 chelsea tractor

Where has the day gone? I really don't know what I did today, except spend a very pleasant few hours wandering the streets. The light was wonderful and it was one of those blue-skied, but chilly, days. This is not…
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November 2, 2012
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011112 HMS SEVERN

An exciting day in Greenwich - the reasons why will be revealed at some other time.  Today there was a big push on the tube for poppy selling by servicemen and I got chatting to these two Able Seaman whose…
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November 1, 2012
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311012 Halloween

What a pleasant shopping experience!  Everyone at Sainsbury's Local had dressed to trick or treat.  People spoke to each other and the store was alive with banter and frivolity.  I think we should have more dressing-up and the world would…
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October 31, 2012
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301012 Space

Since starting to look for exhibition space in London and realising how expensive it is, I have started lusting after empty spaces and mentally calculating how many pix we could hang in every empty shop, alleyway and reception hall.  Today's…
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October 30, 2012
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291012 Chelsea

Lightwise another uninteresting day, but I did find one or two interesting things on a stroll around the back streets of SW3 en route to a meeting at the National Army Museum. I always enjoy finding and collecting things, so…
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October 29, 2012
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281012 The Morning After

Oh we're getting old and boring when we load the dishwasher before going to bed instead of leaving the utter chaos for the following morning.   I remember reading years ago that you knew you were grown up when you washed…
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October 28, 2012
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251012 Art or rubbish?

From afar, I thought this was an abandoned flower in a vase.  On closer inspection, it appears to be a jar full of rubbish, but it looks very artistic.  I ask myself if this is the start of some new…
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October 25, 2012
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241012 ONE FOR HIS KNOB

I saw this knob today and for no apparent reason, the expression "One for his knob" came into my mind.  "One for his knob" as an expression has intrigued me ever since I first saw people playing cribbage. And in…
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October 24, 2012
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211012 Housework

Nothing like the imminent arrival of an overnight guest to galvanize one into a frenzy of housework, and I'm not going to detail that as Kim and Aggie have already done that so much better than I ever could!  
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October 21, 2012
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201012 autumn is upon us

There are two things I like about Autumn - log fires and pumpkins.  I like the versatility of pumpkin and the way it can be used for starters, main courses or dessert.  This blog is not going to turn into a cooking…
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October 20, 2012