Dvorak Requiem from @wimbledon-choral.bsky.social at Southwark Cathedral this evening 👏🏻
November 15, 2025 at 9:44 PM
Dvorak Requiem from @wimbledon-choral.bsky.social at Southwark Cathedral this evening 👏🏻
Greenwich looking fine today 👌🏼
November 8, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Greenwich looking fine today 👌🏼
Did Lenin & Stalin really meet under this clock in The Crown pub in Clerkenwell in 1903?
November 8, 2025 at 1:35 PM
Did Lenin & Stalin really meet under this clock in The Crown pub in Clerkenwell in 1903?
Excellent first night's performance of Jake Heggie's opera Dead Man Walking at ENO. And one of the great [sic] performances in this or any other house from Christine Rice, as Sister Helen Prejean.
November 1, 2025 at 10:51 PM
Excellent first night's performance of Jake Heggie's opera Dead Man Walking at ENO. And one of the great [sic] performances in this or any other house from Christine Rice, as Sister Helen Prejean.
Sacre Coeur, Notre Dame, Saint Chapelle, Tour Eiffel. We saw other stuff last week but this visit was unashamed tourism, so Vive la Rébublique 🇫🇷
October 31, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Sacre Coeur, Notre Dame, Saint Chapelle, Tour Eiffel. We saw other stuff last week but this visit was unashamed tourism, so Vive la Rébublique 🇫🇷
The outstanding Wes Anderson wall at the Uckfield Picturehouse Restaurant
October 31, 2025 at 12:08 PM
The outstanding Wes Anderson wall at the Uckfield Picturehouse Restaurant
Here's where St Augustine was buried (for the first time - he was reinterred in the Christ Church Cathedral, over the road). It's the perfect mix of irreducible and nugatory. whc.unesco.org/en/list/496/
October 29, 2025 at 6:39 PM
Here's where St Augustine was buried (for the first time - he was reinterred in the Christ Church Cathedral, over the road). It's the perfect mix of irreducible and nugatory. whc.unesco.org/en/list/496/
UNESCO World Heritage site(s) St Martin's Church and St Augustine's Abbey, Canterbury. The latter now a ruin but still substantial with the footprint of its legacy
October 29, 2025 at 6:03 PM
UNESCO World Heritage site(s) St Martin's Church and St Augustine's Abbey, Canterbury. The latter now a ruin but still substantial with the footprint of its legacy
"... located in an area of natural horror." Good effort 🎃 #halloween
October 11, 2025 at 2:42 PM
"... located in an area of natural horror." Good effort 🎃 #halloween
At the chapel of Lincoln's Inn, central London, consecrated by John Donne just over 400 years ago. Came across this poem of Donne's recently: The Good-Morrow www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/44104/...
September 27, 2025 at 1:13 PM
At the chapel of Lincoln's Inn, central London, consecrated by John Donne just over 400 years ago. Came across this poem of Donne's recently: The Good-Morrow www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/44104/...
Quality 👏🏻🎵🇬🇧🎶 (via www.facebook.com/share/p/16vn...)
September 14, 2025 at 7:09 AM
Quality 👏🏻🎵🇬🇧🎶 (via www.facebook.com/share/p/16vn...)
Such a London day. Kiefer/Van Gogh at the RA, sushi on Brewer St., coffee at the Algerian Coffee shop Old Compton St. then the last day of Watteau at the British Museum 👌🏼
September 13, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Such a London day. Kiefer/Van Gogh at the RA, sushi on Brewer St., coffee at the Algerian Coffee shop Old Compton St. then the last day of Watteau at the British Museum 👌🏼
Handsome place. New era starting on 11 September with new artistic director Jakub Hrůša's first performance 🤞🏻
September 10, 2025 at 5:51 AM
Handsome place. New era starting on 11 September with new artistic director Jakub Hrůša's first performance 🤞🏻
Hoxton has a new mural www.peeruk.org/mohammed-z-r...
September 2, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Hoxton has a new mural www.peeruk.org/mohammed-z-r...
So here we are, the last day of summer. Perfect weather for a trip to Deal's Timeball Tower (a bit like the one in Greenwich) www.dealtimeball.co.uk
August 31, 2025 at 7:03 PM
So here we are, the last day of summer. Perfect weather for a trip to Deal's Timeball Tower (a bit like the one in Greenwich) www.dealtimeball.co.uk
Saw a great deal at the British Museum today, starting with the India exhibition. Lovely: chilled, spacious and I now know a lot more about the Jain religion than I did (map of Jain universe 👇🏻)
August 26, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Saw a great deal at the British Museum today, starting with the India exhibition. Lovely: chilled, spacious and I now know a lot more about the Jain religion than I did (map of Jain universe 👇🏻)
Pop quiz: where would you find this picture of TS Eliot? 🤔
August 22, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Pop quiz: where would you find this picture of TS Eliot? 🤔
An afternoon at the Science Museum (which is great). This is a model of (pig) insulin.
August 21, 2025 at 2:52 PM
An afternoon at the Science Museum (which is great). This is a model of (pig) insulin.
I've just re-read this book after more than 20 years. I remember it being good but I don't remember it being a masterpiece, as I think it might be.
August 19, 2025 at 10:32 AM
I've just re-read this book after more than 20 years. I remember it being good but I don't remember it being a masterpiece, as I think it might be.