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'...little tales of love, loss and regrets...'
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District Line ( London competition)
doors closing… dead eyed they hang from leather loops ears plastic wrapped to numbing music cloth wrapped meat destined for abattoirs of chrome and...
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Touring with Harry ( London Competition)
Harry just loves the city of London. Most days and nights he can be found driving his open topper past all the world famous landmarks that London has...
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Blue tarpaulin
As Mike awaits the return telephone call he swivels and tilts his chair back to study the gathering storm clouds through a dirt smeared window.....
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Jingle Bells...Jingle Bells...!! ( IP)
‘…better now or never Rudo…bring them all in and let’s get on with it…! Hi guys bad news I’m afraid, there’s no easy way to say this but…! As from...
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so OS in love
‘Is it possible to increase the size please? ‘ I can! Let’s try A1 and see how that comes out, then go from there! Will that be OK? I nod a yes and...
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A nice snapshot of nature
Posted on Fri, 27 Mar 2015
A nice snapshot of nature here sand lady.
"...tattooed by the sun..." I liked this line, a lovely sweet image
Read full commentPosted in Spotted at Dawn
I really enjoyed reading this
Posted on Sat, 28 Mar 2015
I really enjoyed reading this window tale, all the little snippets of estate living.
I only hope he doesn't clean the window you have as a picture, beautiful colours that don't need rinsing off.
ps Reminds of an Edward Hopper...
Read full commentPosted in Peep Show
I think we should smile at
Posted on Sun, 01 Mar 2015
I think we should smile at strangers.
Offer a hug, you never know what may happen
Read full commentPosted in I don't want to be bad...
"...silence saying it all,
Posted on Tue, 28 Oct 2014
"...silence saying it all, when we ask, Why?..."
Why indeed. How I detest war
ps protocol stops me from writing expletives on here
Regards and take care
Read full commentPosted in The Power and the Glory
This sadly reminds me of the
Posted on Wed, 29 Oct 2014
This sadly reminds me of the WW1 trenches when gas was used as a weapon.
Indiscriminate in its use as the wind follows no borders.
Regards.
ps Nice to dip back and read your " Camera Obscura, Lacework tales etc
Read full commentPosted in Gas
A nice visual treat to read
Posted on Thu, 11 Sep 2014
A nice visual treat to read I thought.
Not far from where I live an old rusting gasometer has recenty been dismantled to make way for housing.
Sad in some ways, it was a local landmark, and as all you had to say to lost tourists...
Read full commentPosted in Saltley Gas Works (Necropolis)
I liked this one and your
Posted on Mon, 01 Sep 2014
I liked this one and your exchange of LDV history plus an insight into other lost buildings with Rhiannonw.
ps. As your son is interested in photography, perhaps he make like to visit the website of the artist Arthur Lockwood. He spent...
Read full commentPosted in LDV: Washwood Heath (Necropolis)
Thanks for posting this.
Posted on Sun, 29 Jun 2014
Thanks for posting this.
I read about Conner in the news and found his story profoundly sad.
I hope more read of the circumstances surrounding his death.
Regards
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The reference to Wifred Owen
Posted on Sat, 31 May 2014
The reference to Wifred Owen is a nice touch "...Dulce et Decorum..."
Regards.
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