{"id":1917,"date":"2006-06-21T21:10:23","date_gmt":"2006-06-21T19:10:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sunpig.com\/mt-entry-1917.html"},"modified":"2014-01-19T21:33:37","modified_gmt":"2014-01-19T20:33:37","slug":"photos-from-london","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/abi\/2006\/06\/21\/photos-from-london\/","title":{"rendered":"Photos from London"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been down in London a good deal over the last few weeks, studying for an exam.  I brought my phone, of course, which means I brought my camera.<\/p>\n<p>I rarely find the classic London landmarks inspirational for photography.  They&#8217;re too&#8230;well&#8230;<em>big<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>But the pavement by Tower Bridge really got my interest.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/evilrooster\/149985115\/\" title=\"Photo Sharing\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/static.flickr.com\/49\/149985115_fc4421bd20_m.jpg\" width=\"240\" height=\"180\" alt=\"DSC01137\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Taken 17 May 2006<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/evilrooster\/149985203\/\" title=\"Photo Sharing\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/static.flickr.com\/48\/149985203_35ef3de8a1_m.jpg\" width=\"240\" height=\"180\" alt=\"DSC01130\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Taken 17 May 2006<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/evilrooster\/150004735\/\" title=\"Photo Sharing\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/static.flickr.com\/47\/150004735_89db1c13e7_m.jpg\" width=\"240\" height=\"163\" alt=\"pavementcurve\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Taken 17 May 2006<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The leaves of an ornamental plant near the Tower also caught my eye.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/evilrooster\/168574929\/\" title=\"Photo Sharing\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/static.flickr.com\/67\/168574929_2123cf7877_m.jpg\" width=\"180\" height=\"240\" alt=\"DSC01299\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Taken 13 June 2006<\/em><\/p>\n<p>On one of my visits, I walked by the crew setting up for a concert on the Tower grounds.  The ironmongery was interesting.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/evilrooster\/159578048\/\" title=\"Photo Sharing\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/static.flickr.com\/57\/159578048_50f6300dde_m.jpg\" width=\"180\" height=\"240\" alt=\"DSC01176\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Taken 23 May 2006<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/evilrooster\/159577597\/\" title=\"Photo Sharing\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/static.flickr.com\/57\/159577597_895d7887e1_m.jpg\" width=\"180\" height=\"240\" alt=\"DSC01182\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Taken 23 May 2006<\/em><\/p>\n<p>I was also fascinated by the bright yellow locks on the gates to Trinity Square, a tiny park dedicated to naval war dead near the course hotel.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/evilrooster\/159575483\/\" title=\"Photo Sharing\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/static.flickr.com\/64\/159575483_a0def545bd_m.jpg\" width=\"180\" height=\"240\" alt=\"DSC01219\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Taken 24 May 2006<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Rainbow over the Thames<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/evilrooster\/159576260\/\" title=\"Photo Sharing\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/static.flickr.com\/53\/159576260_36ffada203_m.jpg\" width=\"240\" height=\"180\" alt=\"DSC01199\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Taken 23 May 2006<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Overall, though, London does not appeal to me photographically.  I guess my heart is in Edinburgh.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been down in London a good deal over the last few weeks, studying for an exam. I brought my phone, of course, which means I brought my camera. I rarely find the classic London landmarks inspirational for photography. They&#8217;re too&#8230;well&#8230;big. But the pavement by Tower Bridge really got my interest. Taken 17 May 2006 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/abi\/2006\/06\/21\/photos-from-london\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Photos from London<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1591,134],"tags":[1671,1662,1656,1611,1654,1602],"class_list":["post-1917","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-flirting-with-london","category-photography","tag-cobbles","tag-ironmongery","tag-leaves","tag-london","tag-macro","tag-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/abi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1917","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/abi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/abi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/abi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/abi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1917"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/abi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1917\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2442,"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/abi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1917\/revisions\/2442"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/abi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1917"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/abi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1917"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/abi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1917"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}