You may recall that back in 2012 I wrote about an old hand-painted Gillette advertisement I spotted on Oxford Street , created by Harvey ...

As you may already know, I like and wear hats. One at a time of course. WEAR A HAT DAY. More info here . Here are some hats I have spotted...

Back in September 2012 I went to an exhibition about the past, present and future of architecture in London. It was called The Developing Ci...

This is an update to a post I wrote about the Norton Folgate plans . These are from Google Streetview available today: I took these p...

What a mess it is at the roundabout these days. OK, so the old ugly Post Office building is to be demolished and a new station concourse...

Two days of cars and collectables, good music, great shopping, yummy food and drink, and dancing too. Next to Hungerford Bridge and Jubilee...

Currently at The Wellcome Collection – an informative exhibition about sex. Ooer missus. You'll find cabinets of beautiful and bizar...

One Saturday morning last month I joined one of Walk London's free Winter Wanders Weekend Walks. The tour I'd chosen was St Pau...

After our foreshore forage we stood a while in the garden of St Mary's Church. We admired the building and I noticed and liked how ...

At the moment Centrepoint is swathed in netting and surrounded by scaffold and boarding, LRT's homogenous new Tottenham Court Station is...

Last Sunday 9th  Jen organised  a wander around Hampstead Heath. When I met the group I noticed everyone was carrying great big cameras. I h...

Today is the start of the Chinese year of the sheep. Sheep? I could've sworn it used to be a goat. But what do I know; I am a tiger. ...

As you know I am a keen recycler and I hate to see waste. So a taxidermy roadkill musical sits right up my proverbial alley. Some non-s...

I have always admired the clock on the imposing building that used to be the home of Nicholls & Clarke sanitaryware and ironmongery on...

Become an art sleuth. One of the 270 paintings in the permanent collection is a Chinese replica that has been commissioned by the gallery...

Every now and then I like to go on an organised foreshore forage led by an archaeologist. Last month I visited the Customs House section wit...

Apparently the UK's school kids are having trouble writing the English Language, especially words with silent letters . If you click tha...

(This is the continuation of my post on 29 Jan) So where was I?  Oh yes, I exited Waterlow Park and turned right up the hill towards Highg...

The nicest way to get from Finsbury Park  to Battersea Bridge (north side)  is to relax and enjoy the view from the top deck of a No.19 bus ...

Out for a afternoon stroll recently, I found myself at the Tufnell Park Station junction. Crossing into Dartmouth Park Hill to take a snap o...

If you ever fancied buying a decommissioned and customised Colt M-16 assault rifle whilst helping to raise money for a good cause , now'...

There is still plenty of time to follow the free  trail around the NPG  where you can see fourteen works created by the multi-talented Mr Pe...

On the top deck of a bus going along Piccadilly recently I noticed this building: So I pondered if it is in some way connected to a sim...

I am still bemused as to why people buy water in plastic bottles from the supermarkets and then lug them all the way home. The water that co...

Wandering down Exhibition Road, marvelling at how the partial pedestrianistation has been a big success, I noticed that the boards have bee...