Day 246 – Straight Lines
“The shortest distance between two points is a straight line.” ~ Archimedes I took this on a beautifully sunny Sunday a few weeks ago. It is in the heart of the City of London on […]
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“The shortest distance between two points is a straight line.” ~ Archimedes I took this on a beautifully sunny Sunday a few weeks ago. It is in the heart of the City of London on […]
“Ruins are the cathedrals of Time.” ~ Marty Rubin This is the Bargate in Southampton. It is a medieval gatehouse that was built by the Normans as part of the Southampton Town Walls. It is […]
“Golden bridge, silver bridge or diamond bridge; it doesn’t matter! As long as the bridge takes you across the other side, it is a good bridge!” ~ Mehmet Murat ildan
“There are, indeed, few merrier spectacles than that of many windmills bickering together in a fresh breeze over a woody country; their halting alacrity of movement, their pleasant business, making bread all day with uncouth […]
“Architecture is a visual art, and the buildings speak for themselves.” ~ Julia Morgan This futuristic looking building is Southampton Solent University. I went there last weekend for an open day for my son. I […]
“In the velvet darkness of the blackest night Burning bright, there’s a guiding star No matter what or who you are.” ~ Rocky Horror Picture Show Just to be clear before anyone thinks of leaving […]
“I see nothing in space as promising as the view from a Ferris wheel.” ~ E.B. White There are Ferris Wheels and then there is the London Eye. When it was originally erected in 1999 […]
“Old deeds for old people, and new deeds for new.” ~ Henry David Thoreau This is Monument in London. It is a monument to the Great Fire of London. It took 6 years to build […]
“A bicycle has transformed my experience of London.” ~ Iain Glen The bicycle has always been a popular mode of transport in London especially so now with central London having a congestion zone for cars […]
“Strangers waiting Up and down the boulevard Their shadows searching in the night Streetlights, people Living just to find emotion Hiding somewhere in the night” ~ Don’t Stop Believin’ by Journey