#126: Daisy
‘Spring is the time of plans and projects.’ – Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina
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#125: Tower Bridge
‘The moment you doubt whether you can fly, you cease for ever to be able to do it.’ – J.M. Barrie, Peter Pan Taken from the viewing gallery on the Shard last year. It’s a pretty spectacular view from up there…
#124: Gin Club
‘She is the gin. Cold, intoxicating. Gives you a rush, makes you warm inside, makes you lose your head. Take too much, it makes you sick and shuts you down.’ – Henry Rollins, See A Grown Man Cry/Now Watch Him Die
#123: Pavement star
‘Moonlight drowns out all but the brightest stars.’ – J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings
#122: Clematis
‘The flower is here, so let’s dance here.’ – Amjad Nasser
#121: Camembert
‘Poets have been mysteriously silent on the subject of cheese.’ – G.K. Chesterton, Alarms and Discursions
#120: Illumination
‘Better to illuminate than merely to shine, to deliver to others contemplated truths than merely to contemplate.’ – Thomas Aquinas
#119: Musée du Louvre
‘We used to build temples, and museums are about as close as secular society dares to go in facing up to the idea that a good building can change your life (and a bad one ruin it).’ – Alain de Botton Another old photo from 2012 and another trip to Paris. Damn, it’s a photogenic… Continue reading #119: Musée du Louvre
#118: Magic wands
‘Wands are only as powerful as the wizards who use them. Some wizards just like to boast that theirs are bigger and better than other people’s.’ – J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Today in 2014, I went on the Harry Potter studio tour. Although I’ve always been a bigger fan of the… Continue reading #118: Magic wands
#117: Badge of honour
‘Heroes don’t always have capes, badges or uniforms. Sometimes, they support those who do.’ Andrea Randall Thank you to the consultants and other members of the MDT who have supported our strike and kept our patients safe. I am proud to be a junior doctor, more so than ever, and I hope that I can… Continue reading #117: Badge of honour