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
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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
Elephant and Castle Shopping Mall
I’ve never known what to say about this mall. I’ve tried to describe it years past and failed because it’s such an odd little corner.… Read More »Elephant and Castle Shopping Mall
Imperial War Museum
Went by the Imperial War Museum this morning. All those years in the Elephant and I didn’t even realize that it was there until… Read More »Imperial War Museum
East Street Market
Went early to the East Street market this morning, part of which winds through the shadow of the mighty Aylesbury Estate, twenty minutes brisk… Read More »East Street Market
Nightclubbin’
Sunday morning. Ten am. Two men walking below the back of the train station. Sparse beards, green army jackets. Look more Slavic than… Read More »Nightclubbin’