Day 110 – Docklands railway views
“The Sun can be your greatest gloom, or your greatest comforter, depending on how you view its shine.” ~ Anthony Liccione I took this image from a train on the Docklands Light railway it is […]
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“The Sun can be your greatest gloom, or your greatest comforter, depending on how you view its shine.” ~ Anthony Liccione I took this image from a train on the Docklands Light railway it is […]
“Here a tower shining bright Once stood gleaming in the night Where now There’s just the rubble in the hole” ~ Shame MacGowan One upon a time this was my local hospital. After lots of […]
“It is the city of mirrors, the city of mirages, at once solid and liquid, at once air and stone.” ~ Erica Jong This quote is not actually about London but I thought it went […]
Cities are the greatest creations of humanity. Daniel Libeskind Unlike villages and even small towns which often show nature and human creations alongside one another cities tend to be dominated by human construction from the […]
“A ship in port is safe, but that’s not what ships are built for.” ~ Grace M. Hopper I think this is some sort of warning lighthouse type boat from the little tower that sits […]
“What we observe as material bodies and forces are nothing but shapes and variations in the structure of space.” ~ Erwin Schrodinger This is one of the struts of the Clifton Suspension Bridge in Bristol. […]
“Terms are like shredded wheat – two are wonderful, but three might just be too many.” ~ David Cameron This is part of the old Shredded Wheat factory. It has been abandoned for nearly 10 […]
“There is a city beneath the streets” ~ Robert E. Sullivan Jr. This is actually a quote about New York but it works just as well for London because beneath the sprawling city there is […]
“What use is care? What good is watching for that matter? People are forever watching things. They should be seeing. I see the things I look at. I am a see-er.” ~ Patrick Rothfuss This […]
“Don’t build a glass house if you’re worried about saving money on heating.” ~ Philip Johnson This is not a problem for this building as it is an airport in Tunisia but I have to […]