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Open House London 2011: Freemason’s Hall 4 Nov 2012 | 09:28 pm
Front entrance to the Freemason’s Hall, London. © 2011 Heather Shimmin Freemason’s Hall 60 Great Queen’s Street 17 September 2011 DESCRIPTION The Freemasonʼs Hall is the headquarters for the United ...
Open House London 2011: Swiss Church London 31 Oct 2012 | 07:06 pm
Swiss Church London 79 Endell Street 17 September 2011 DESCRIPTION The Swiss Church London was built on Endell Street in the 1850s (the original church was built on Moor Street, Soho in 1775) and was ...
Mathew Street Liverpool 22 Oct 2012 | 09:16 pm
The Rejuvenation of a City Mathew Street is to Beatle fans what the Via Dolorosa is to Christians: walking down it is life changing and at the heart of the experience in the Holy Land. Hundreds of tho...
Viceroy House New Delhi 20 Oct 2012 | 06:47 pm
Sketch of the Viceroy House in New Delhi by Edwin Lutyens MAKER: Sir Edwin Landseer Lutyens (1869-1944) TITLE: Viceroy’s House, New Delhi: sketches in a letter by Sir Edwin Lutyens to his wife, Lady E...
Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre London Reconstruction 22 Sep 2012 | 02:16 am
Is there validity in reconstruction, in creating a facsimile, a copy, a replica? Can a reproduction be just as valuable as the original? The answer is yes and the evidence is Shakespeare’s Globe The...
Film Biz Recycling Volunteer Appreciation Party 9 Sep 2012 | 10:44 pm
Saying Thank You to Volunteers A few weeks ago, Film Biz Recycling, the Goodwill of the film industry, hosted a volunteer appreciation party. I came along to socialize, of course, and to document the...
Phone Booth Aquariums 7 Aug 2012 | 07:20 am
Now that 91% of American and 75% of the world population uses mobiles phones, the phone booth is obsolete. So what happens to all of those phone boxes? Sadly, many are making their way to the landfil...
Turtles on a Green Roof 16 Jul 2012 | 01:49 am
Can Turtles Live on a Green Roof? an experiment in biodiversity and microecosystems above the ground Three stories above street level on 2nd Avenue in Brooklyn, NY, an experiment in the creation of ...
Black and White Photography Tips 11 Jul 2012 | 03:06 am
Black and white imagery has a wonderful aesthetic. Maybe because we are used to seeing the world in color we like the uniqueness of seeing something without it. Black and white images somehow transcen...
A Brief History of Roof Gardens 8 Jul 2012 | 04:47 am
Gardeners instinctively know that flowers and plants are a continuum and that the wheel of garden history will always be coming full circle. - Francis Cabot Lowell There is something magical abou...