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March 2006

walk carefully

i’ve been abit out of time sequence recently, so to prove we’re back on track, here’s an underground train slippery floors sign dated yesterday. it asks us to ‘walk carefully’. so i did.
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trollies on oxford street

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i love this photo. not sure why. i think you need to view it big (click on it) to get the trolley depth of field thing.

england’s oldest inn

The Eagle and Child claims to be England’s Oldest Inn c947AD. I wasn’t around then, so can’t comment.
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potato in southall

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egg, ham, potato and peas

this is like a mini-version of something which would appear in Russell’s book
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an olympic torch bearer

this chap ran with this torch (lit) as part of the chain of olympic torch bearers. interestingly, so did finlay
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football

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gloves

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weird reflection in the car window

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pedestrians need shoes

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narnia (with houses)

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a serious raclette

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lighter

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faded ice-cream signs

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new style london buses

we had the end of the routemasters, and now they are worried about the bendies. and then there were the steamies
the latest seems to be windowless buses where people are packed in longwards.
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bulb

‘bulb’ is one of those words which quickly loses its meaning if you keep saying it out loud over and over to yourself.
try it. enjoy it. bulb.
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mattresses

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the extinguisher man

very exciting yesterday in the office. the fire extinguisher tester man came. he was wearing blue overalls and blue trousers, and a bright red shirt – no doubt to complement the extinguisher
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a new dog sign

look, a brand new british dog sign. i suspect this is quite an old one actually, but it’s new to us
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and here it is in situ
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snowy trees and mountain

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