#216: Greyfriars Bobby
‘Some of our greatest historical and artistic treasures we place with curators in museums; others we take for walks.’ – Roger A. Caras A statue of the famous dog that I saw on a trip to Edinburgh roughly this time last year…
Tag: Old photo
#211: Sailing
‘To reach a port we must set sail – Sail, not tie at anchor Sail, not drift.’ – Franklin D. Roosevelt
#208: Sand dunes
‘Take my hand and… feel the sand beneath your aimless feet towards the sparkling waves’ – Munia Khan
#204: M.I.T. (2013)
‘Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.’ – Arthur C. Clarke, Profiles of the Future: An Inquiry Into the Limits of the Possible
#203: Brighton (2014)
‘I shall wear white flannel trousers, and walk upon the beach.’ – T.S. Eliot, The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock
#195: Confetti
‘Rejoice with glitters of ashes tonight Sparkling for moon’s spiced silver bite’ – Munia Khan Old photo from when I saw The Killers at Wembley in 2013
#181: Centre Court (2012)
‘If you can meet with triumph and disaster And treat those two imposters just the same’ – Rudyard Kipling, If
#180: Henman Hill (2015)
‘Tennis is the loneliest sport’ – Andre Agassi Wimbledon 2015…
#171: Padlocks
‘I want you to give her a possibility. And that’s what a key represents. An open door, a chance. – Sarah Dessen, Lock and Key Old photo from Pont des Arts in Paris…
#170: Tiny train
‘You can hear the train in those lines; you can feel its rocking motion.’ – Alexander McCall Smith, Trains and Lovers