Elephant and Castle Mall Pt. III
Since the Pink Elephant Shopping centre continues to be the number one hit on this blog (who knew?) I should provide a link to my… Read More »Elephant and Castle Mall Pt. III
Heygate Estate
London Sound Survey
My friend Ian has a new site: London Sound Survey Ian spent a year or so walking all around London recording street sounds, market criers,… Read More »London Sound Survey
Elephant and Castle mall Pt. II
You wanted it . . . you got it. The most popular posting on this blog has nothing to do with Brooklyn Obama Art Culture… Read More »Elephant and Castle mall Pt. II
More Dumb Tourist Shots of the Heygate Estate
Taken Fall, 2008 As the Heygate Estate empties out – it is over fifty percent empty now and the first demolitions are scheduled to… Read More »More Dumb Tourist Shots of the Heygate Estate
Elephant and Castle Mall
The Mall . . . Britain’s first ever indoor shopping mall. I still drop in. I feel almost affectionate for it now, this decaying hulk… Read More »Elephant and Castle Mall
More Dumb Tourist Shots . . . of the Heygate Estate
You can read more about the Heygate Estate here: livefromtheheygate.blogspot.com
Endgame
Yesterday when I came home the welders were working in on three or four flats all over the building. The reverb from their generators shook… Read More »Endgame
Bust
Got home around five to find a lot of kids in the proverbial hoodies hanging around the estate. A teenage girl walking her well-muscled bull… Read More »Bust