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Archive for February 2007


Weekend photoshoot in New York

Only kidding. I went to East Barnet. These are the results.

Tags: photography

This is absolutely not American rice

What happened here, then…?

I can only assume someone got into very, very big trouble.
Tags: food, marketing

Fleet Street’s saint

St Bride’s church is at the heart of Fleet Street, and therefore the spiritual home of journalism. A rather obscure saint, you might have thought. But Anna discovered today that one of St Bride’s, aka St Brigid’s, miracles is to have turned bathwater into beer. Which really explains a lot.
Tags: journalism, saints

A green response to the vehicle tracking petitioners

Simon has been spending some considerable time and space thinking about the infamous petition (almost 1.5m signatories as I write) protesting against vehicle tracking to help traffic charging and hence manage congestion. Personally I’m annoyed that so many people can be so selfish and short-sighted as to make such a NIMBYish protest, and to do [...]

Interesting effect with a long exposure

Here’s a groovy camera effect I found by accident…

I’m not entirely sure what the most important part is, but it went like this: (1) go to dark place, such as the bar at the Theatre Royal, Stratford; (2) wait for someone like James Gilbert (above) to do their thing; (3) put camera on long exposure [...]

Photos of Waterlow Park, Highgate

More photos from the microcosm south of Watford. Apparently, 85% of North Londoners don’t own a passport…

Tags: photos, highgate

Evening in Bloomsbury

These were supposed to be pictures of London in the midday sun, but I didn’t get up in time. But lots of nice light and shadows, instead.

Tags: london, photos