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I have 126 stories published in 6 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 128368 times and 96 of my stories have been cherry picked.

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Walking Interval 2: Cutty Sark to Canada Water

The second of a chain of lunchtime walks from one of London’s most ostentatiously “new” areas to the site of the Roman London Bridge.
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Walking Interval 1: North Greenwich to Cutty Sark

The first of a chain of lunchtime walks from one of London’s most ostentatiously “new” areas to the site of the Roman London Bridge.
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Three Times

1. A bit of time was buried under Oxford’s Westgate shopping centre for 40 years. In the shoppers’ break between the demolition of one mall and the...
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To the Bank

“Inaccessible” is far too strong. “Awkward to get to” is more like it. It’s a quirk of the map to show so many lines of communication around a place...
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Wild Venice

Wild Venice Peter Ackroyd subtitles his book on Venice “Pure City” – which to an English imagination initially seems very strange. Surely Venice is...

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