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Glass Dishes and Plastic Swords: A Day at the Zoo

Reblogged from Making a Difference: To me, the zoo has always been a magical place. I didn’t get to visit very often when I was a child, however, as it was at least an hour’s drive away and expensive, which … Continue reading

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BT Artboxes, Spotted by Where The Art Is

Reblogged from Little London Observationist: Have any of you spotted the BT art boxes yet? Where The Art Is has shared a few shots of them in the Flickr pool. Enjoy. Any favourites? Have you found any yet? Are you … Continue reading

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Leaving the Nest

Reblogged from Making a Difference: Living in Georgia amplifies the strangeness of time… endless village afternoons playing nardi at the birzha have a twilight effect and suddenly you’re looking back wondering what in hell fire that whirlwind of soupras and … Continue reading

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Goodbyes

Reblogged from Making a Difference: I’m starting to get used to goodbyes. As a TLG volunteer just rounding out my second year, this is now old hat. The friends I’ve made over the past months will go their separate ways … Continue reading

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Smoking Londoners

Reblogged from Little London Observationist: I don´t know very many smokers, but they keep appearing in photos in the Flickr pool, and so here is a little compilation of Londoners with cigarettes to go with that shot up there that … Continue reading

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Portraits of Londoners by Fish & Chic

Reblogged from Little London Observationist: Happy Weekend! I am quite addicted to mulling over street photography of Londoners. In a city teeming with 8 million+ people from around the world, there’s never a shortage of fascinating shots being posted in … Continue reading

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Catching Up on London's Street Art Scene

Reblogged from Little London Observationist: It’s been a busy month for me without much of a chance to head over to the East End to hunt for street art. Of course, a little poke through the Flickr pool always proves … Continue reading

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Photographs of Londoners at the Queen's Jubilee

Reblogged from Little London Observationist: By most accounts of the press, the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee boat pageant was a near flawless success, apart from the bit of rain (that may or may not have added to the “British-ness” of the … Continue reading

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A Walk in Battersea Park

Reblogged from Little London Observationist: Ah, a late post today, in true bank holiday spirit. Anyone off to Buckingham Palace tonight? Make it down to the Thames yesterday for the boat parade? Enjoying the extra days off? Some festive Jubilee photos … Continue reading

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Teachers Can Be Students

Reblogged from Making a Difference: Lately, the most popular topic of discussion in the staffroom has been the National Exam that teachers need to take by 2014; otherwise they will be out of work. Most of the teachers in my … Continue reading

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