queen's gate ... red-leaded & ready for painting

i'd love to have seen the foundry that made these gates ... & met the workers

they must have taken huge satisfaction from the job

 

i wanted to go home and fetch my paints

taxi drivers' den near queen's gate

 

the hereford arms ... they don't make 'em like they used to !

 

a chelsea houseboat with matching life belt

it must be nearly time for madonna to star in the remake of metropolis, and here's chelsea power station crying out to be used

 

dull would he be of soul who could pass by a sight so touching in its majesty

 

more golden anorak points ... note the handbrake is on the outside

 

... home in time for tea

 

makeover time

if george w bush was to grow a beard ... would he look more like abe lincoln ?

gluttony, sloth, anger, greed, lust, pride & envy ... without them, i wouldn't be me !

 

a little something from the loved one ...

 

pride of putney 1887

there was nothing like these in mary poppins

 

i found this under my pillow this morning ... then i woke up

 

are the wiper motors battery operated ?

 

i suppose it was already "retro" when they built it

 

cormorants go train-spotting at chelsea

 

chelsea power station

a bit of local colour