Having a camera on my smartphone is a terrible temptation to take numerous, miscellaneous images – a temptation I surrender to all the time. Here are some images that didn’t fit any particular theme but which I felt were worth recording – I hope you agree.
There are crews filming at the Barbican on a regular basis and last weekend was no exception. What strikes me, however, are the sheer number of people (and vehicles) involved and what a vast sum of money must be needed to produce a professional result.
Here the tracks are laid but no one has yet shouted ACTION! …
What looks like a small, cosy apartment is being constructed in the Barbican ground floor lobby – I have no idea why …
In Tower Hamlets Cemetery Park, an artwork by Adam Faramawy entitled Gradient Fade (2015) …
‘I’ve got my beady eye on you’ …
Rather good, I think …
Highwalk reflection …
Is this the most dangerous door in London? It’s on Long Lane and every time I see it I really, really want to push it, even if it ‘may cause injury’. Would that be why they have ‘Medical oxygen stored inside’ …
Amazing what can be found on roofs these days …
The Lord Mayor’s ‘Roller’ at the Guildhall …
Made me laugh …
Moonshots …
Abandoned duck eggs on our balcony …
You can watch a super film of ducklings hatching at the Barbican and ‘diving’ off a balcony in this short Bill Oddie report.
McLaren F1 racing car at the RAC Club …
Odd seeing it parked on a carpet.
Shoreditch Bard …
Crazy artwork overload …
Colours and sky meeting …
For some reason I like this because of the brake lights reflection contrasting with the blue sky …
Silk Street flower bed January to May …
The City gardeners are so good!
Barbie Green and a green wall …
I’ve become a bit obsessed with the profile of St Giles at sunset …
And finally, the D-Day 80th Anniversary flypast …
The Avro Lancaster …
C17 Globemaster …
Voyager KC and Atlas A400M …
P8 Poseidon and two Typhoons …
Rivet Joint and two Typhoons …
Nine Red Arrow Hawk T1 and four Typhoons …
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