Bel's Flying Fish
Just past the London Monument is Billingsgate - the gate of Bel or Belinus - the old fish market. On its roof is what appears to be a...
Beltane in the City
I was walking from St Paul's at Beltane with a friend, visiting the Mary Churches on the Beltane line towards the London Monument when we...
The sky a few hours before I was born
I don't know why, but this morning I became fully aware that I was born a few hours after a total eclipse of the sun. I did some internet...
A Bee enjoying the nectar in Regent's Park.
A bee spotted on a chestnut tree in Regent's Park, savouring the nectar in the blossom. What is that blue light I wonder? It's not in the...
Royal Greenwich World Heritage Site 20 years
It's the 20th year of Royal Greenwich as a UNESCO World Heritage site and International Day for Monuments and Sites. This year the theme...
Greenwich Tall Ships Festival 2017
Easter 2017, the Tall Ships Festival. I watched the ships depart for their round the world race. There were more people than ever before....
Mixed View
A combination of architecture off Blackfriars Road. The arch is where the trains pass by. I saw two trains cross before I took the photo....
Hidden Gems, in plain sight
Walking through the City, taking in the changing cityscape, I noticed a number of sculptures and reliefs on the older buildings. There...