‘Only connect the prose and the passion, and both will be exalted, and human love will be seen at its height.' E. M. Forster
Self-portrait
10 October 2012
LOST AND FOUND ON BANKSIDE, PART II
Sic transit gloria mundi,
How doth the busy bee, Dum vivimus vivamus –
I stay mine enemy!
Emily Dickinson, 1852
City of London School at Blackfriars, photographed from the Millennium Bridge. Herbert Asquith, whose uncle lived at West Hampstead and had charge of his education, attended the school as a day-scholar from 1864. Photo by EP
While some modern architecture is undoubtedly beautiful, I take leave to doubt that much of it will remain and still less of it will be admired and visited by tourists. But then, I'm well into my 'grumpy old woman' years ...
While some modern architecture is undoubtedly beautiful, I take leave to doubt that much of it will remain and still less of it will be admired and visited by tourists. But then, I'm well into my 'grumpy old woman' years ...
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