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Restful Days and the 12 Parcels to Tiredness

Today is one of those days where I just have to be, do everything delicately and as I feel ready.  I need to rest and be quiet and be in my own protective bubble.  Over the years I’ve learnt not to push … 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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OPG Oceans Ambassadors and their Enrichment Work at the Zoo

As we come to the end of our pilot OPG 31 week course, I can’t help but feel proud of how far our Oceans Ambassadors have come, and what they are doing with their free time and as part of … 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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The Georgian Wildlife Show

I’m so excited to share the second episode of ‘The Georgian Wildlife Show’ with you.  The show was set up by our Oceans Ambassadors and counts towards their Duke of Edinburgh/International Award for Young People and has been researched and … Continue reading

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Teenage Enrichment

Just wanted to share some photos with you, from our OPG Oceans Ambassadors who are volunteering at Tbilisi Zoo for their International Award for Young People.  Can’t believe all the exciting things they are getting involved with, or how lucky … Continue reading

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A Lesson in Pond Dipping

In preparation for our scientific research expeditions with Earthwatch from July onwards (fingers crossed), we have been taking our Oceans Ambassadors out and about into nature, especially now that winter is over and the school we were using has exams. … Continue reading

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Fish & Chic Street Fashion Shots

Reblogged from Little London Observationist: Kicking off the week with a few shots of fashionable Londoners photographed by Fish & Chic from the Flickr pool. Speaking of style, if you missed it, check out my Listen to a Londoner interview … Continue reading

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