Shadows & Light

"Every picture has its shadows, and it has some source of light." - Joni Mitchell

Wednesday, January 21, 2026

Tree News

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Another photo from my wander along Edgware Road the other day. I love these stately old blocks of flats on a side street. I looked them up o...
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Tuesday, January 20, 2026

Harry (Not The Royal One)

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I like this house in Marylebone with its stained-glass windows depicting peacocks. There are at least four of them -- I photographed another...
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Monday, January 19, 2026

Busy Sunday With Lava Lamp

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The red hellebores are opening up, looking fresh and bright as a spring day. (I'm thinking ahead!) These are the same flowers that month...
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Sunday, January 18, 2026

Garden and Gas-Guzzler

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Contrary to what this picture would suggest -- and we'll get to it in a moment -- I had a quiet morning at home yesterday. I worked on a...
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Saturday, January 17, 2026

It's Out of My Hands

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I walked past this corner after work one night  last week and liked the shadows on that wall. I took some photos with my phone, but vowed to...
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Friday, January 16, 2026

Entropy

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Our African daisy ( Osteospermum ) is trying its best to bloom right now, mysteriously. There's not a bee or other pollinator in sight o...
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Thursday, January 15, 2026

More Tree Drama

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Here's some amusing graffiti I found on my walk to work yesterday morning. The note beside the drawing says, "To you who prefer a b...
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Steve Reed
I'm an American living in London with my partner, Dave, and until recently, our beloved dog, Olga. My idea of the perfect day is taking a long walk and bringing the camera. I began this blog to show off my photos, but gradually added words to the mix. Now, it's more or less my daily journal.
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