by Martina Egli | Sep 2, 2010 | Architecture, Cityscape, Photo
“It is my belief, Watson, founded upon my experience, that the lowest and vilest alleys in London do not present a more dreadful record of sin than does the smiling and beautiful countryside.” Sir Arthur Doyle, Sherlock Holmes in The Copper Beeches...
by Martina Egli | Jul 23, 2010 | Architecture, Cityscape, People, Photo
“Thank God, I have done my duty. Kiss me, Hardy.” Adm. Horatio Nelson ...
by Martina Egli | Jul 22, 2010 | Cityscape, People, Photo
“If you look around you in London now, it’s a very global multicultural city, very dynamic creative city. Part of that is a result of Nelsons legacy.” Yinka Shonibare Written by: Martina Egli Yinka Shonibare’s HMS Victory, currently occupies...
by Martina Egli | Jul 21, 2010 | Cityscape, People, Photo
Written by: Martina Egli I was walking through Trafalgar Sq. the other day, when I noticed a group of several hundred people sitting down on the steps. How Curious, I thought! Undeterred by not knowing precisely why they were sitting down – I joined them! I love...
by Martina Egli | Jul 13, 2010 | Cityscape, People, Photo
On the Chapman Grandstick. Written By: Martina Egli During my semi-regular commute yesterday things were hectic as always. However there was a singular high point- the virtuoso sonic awesomeness of Bucky. It made me stop, throw some money in his hat and take it all...