Tag Archives: life

Still Waiting…

Bit sneeky today, since I decided to repost the blog I wrote for our ocean rowing site: http://www.fourbirdsaboating.com/ as I wanted to post pretty much the same stuff today.  Going a little stir crazy as I just want to be in Latvia, … Continue reading

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A Mini-ish Update

Not been able to write much recently, as my laptop is on its way out.  Basically the hot weather and being an elderly computer, means that when the battery gets hot, it presses on the tracker pad and bar from … 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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To One Another

Reblogged from Making a Difference: I attended the TLG two-year anniversary ceremony on Friday, June 8. Prime Minister Gilauri and Minister Shashkin shared words of encouragement and gratitude. TLG volunteers from each region told how they’ve made differences in their … Continue reading

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5 London HDR Photographs from Fred255

Reblogged from Little London Observationist: Fred255 is a talented London-based HDR photography artist whose work I very much enjoy sharing with you. He’s recently contributed five new pieces to the Flickr pool.  Near the Royal Victoria Dock Old part of … Continue reading

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20 Street Photographs of Londoners by John Kortland

Reblogged from Little London Observationist: It’s been a few weeks since I’ve caught up with John Kortland. Let’s see what fabulous characters he’s captured on the streets of London lately, shall we? Photos and captions all by John. Rock bottom … 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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Street Vending: Should it be Legalised or Should the Poor be Allowed to Continue?

This morning I received an invitation to a talk given in Tbilisi by a PhD student about how the poor  in Georgia use different coping mechanisms to survive, one of which is street vending.  Without speaking to the PhD student, … 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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