... and les miserables ...

... & in the bibliotheque nationale, where you are not allowed to photograph les globes du roi soleil, some more light reading, as enjoyed by m.proust

the patron saint of club doormen

place vendome .. every one we met was asking about you ...

proust's little river "vivonne" at illiers-combray

i meant to write to you all ...

... but there just wasn't time ...

it's an acquired taste ...

home again, home again, jiggity-jig !

one night in paris ...

we're off to the land of temps perdus on this coming saturday ....


i'll be wearing my lon chaney wig ... so don't miss next week's exciting episode !

... and six nights in chartres

... where i hope to emulate chaney's heroics, climbing both steeples by moonlight without a rope ... even now, with this stupendous goal in mind, i am strengthening my fingernails by soaking them overnight in a homeopathic concentrate of hot sperm oil and dapper dan ( made from baby seals )

tree surgeons have been thinning the lovely trees between the tenements ... most of the greenery went in to the shredder

http://www.british-trees.com/treeguide/oaks/nbnsys0000003843.htm

gaudier than thou

bridge over the river wye ... at chepstow

no wonder the chepstow lads looked so wide-eyed

cutting a groove in the clouds on the approach to LHR

yatton keynell's new shelter ... timber frame by adam whittle

yatton keynell churchyard

lassco ... architectural re-cycling at vauxhall

no danger of re-cycling this in the near future

sadly, i'm not there ... but i'm glad to pass on the news ...

http://blog.burningman.com/