Paid a visit to Kensal Green Cemetery one quiet sunny day a few weeks ago…
Posts under ‘summer fun’
a toast to the Thames, a twist of fate, and dresses filled with light
Oops. That was a long time between updates. Too long, perhaps. Well, have some photos from the Thames Festival….
unapologetic sunsets part 2
Sunday's sunset was particularly spectacular, so once again, I'm going to fill a post with gratuitous amounts of sunset photos
unapologetic sunsets part 1
Had a couple of gorgeous sunsets at the weekend, so I'm just going to fill this post with gratuitous amounts of sunset photos.
Black Paths on Thursday, mojitos on Monday
I promised more book recommendations, so here are a couple that I'm recommending even though I haven't read them (yet) myself!
Last week there was a launch party for David B's Black Paths, at Clerkenwell Tales, a lovely little bookshop in Exmouth Market….
vintage Margate
Visiting the Shell Grotto last week, I was pleased to see a display of vintage 1950s and 1960s travel posters and brochures, conjuring up an image of Margate as a glamorous destination. Those were the days…. (sorry the picture quality isn't great) They also had a couple of pieces of original artwork. I don't know [...]
a Monday in Margate
Last bank holiday Monday some friends and I went to "the original seaside", as Margate is now billing itself, to see the new Turner Contemporary. It looks a bit shed-like when you exit the station, but because it's the same height as the other buildings around it, it doesn't seem intrusive (it actually looks lower [...]
some photos of Conway Hall
I was at Conway Hall for about the last 15 minutes of the (International) Alternative Press Fair on Sunday, but after browsing tables in the very cramped aisles, I found myself taking photos of the lovely interior (I do rather love this building!) [photo post]
pylons and sunsets (and no cosplayers)
Saturday was MCMExpo, but rather than face the hordes of cosplayers, I decided to just go for the drinking bit in the evening. And a lovely evening it was. Here are some iPhone pics from the day, as you can see, there aren't many that are comics related. Here's something that looks a bit like [...]
a night in Bermondsey
Friday night at The Miller. [photos post]





