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Took a Christmas Eve wander down to Valentine's Pa Took a Christmas Eve wander down to Valentine's Park.

I hope you all have an enjoyable Christmas, whatever you're doing and despite all the strangeness of this year.
Went into central London for the first time in mon Went into central London for the first time in months today. I've missed it.
While in San Francisco the other week I finally we While in San Francisco the other week I finally went over to Sausalito, which was beautiful. Even better, the ferry back happened to coincide with sunset.

#sanfrancisco #goldengatebridge #goldengate #californiasunset
Sometimes it feels unfair that one city gets to ha Sometimes it feels unfair that one city gets to have so much beauty #palaceoffinearts #sanfrancisco
It's weird how I think of soulless multiplexes bei It's weird how I think of soulless multiplexes being a very "American" import. But over here smaller cinemas seem to be thriving too. This beauty is just minutes from my hotel, with another on the very same street!
✅ another #worldheritagesite off the list, the b ✅ another #worldheritagesite off the list, the beautiful Portuguese architecture of the Jerónimos monastery

#mosteirodosjeronimos #monastery #manuelinestyle #lisbon
A lovely little museum in the ruins of an old chur A lovely little museum in the ruins of an old church, destroyed by the 1755 earthquake

#carmo #carmoconvent #museuarqueologicodocarmo #lisbon
Exploring Lisbon Exploring Lisbon
Beautiful day to be up here #therooftop #trafalgar Beautiful day to be up here #therooftop #trafalgarsquare #nelsonscolumn
Stockholm's colourful old town #gamlastan #stockh Stockholm's colourful old town

#gamlastan #stockholm #sweden
Throwback a week to the #vasamuseum in #stockholm. Throwback a week to the #vasamuseum in #stockholm. Definitely one of the coolest museums I've ever visited. Incredible how big this ship is, and how it's been so well preserved since the 1600s

#vasa #vasamuseum #vasamuseet #stockholm
#wikimania2019 closing party at the museum #wikimania2019 closing party at the museum
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The "Dachshund museum" in Passau is definitely the The "Dachshund museum" in Passau is definitely the oddest little museum I've ever been to
#budapest by night, starting our #danube cruise #budapest by night, starting our #danube cruise
Just managed to catch the start of the Icelandic N Just managed to catch the start of the Icelandic National Day parade before my bus to the airport!

#reykjavik #iceland #icelandicnationalday #mystopovericeland
In a Big Lebowski themed bar, how could I not go f In a Big Lebowski themed bar, how could I not go for the White Russian Milkshake? #whiterussian #thedudeabides
The #strokkur #geyser erupting. #goldencircle #ice The #strokkur #geyser erupting.
#goldencircle #iceland #mystopovericeland
A breathtaking view of the þingvellir lake #þing A breathtaking view of the þingvellir lake #þingvellir #þingvellirnationalpark #goldencircle #iceland #mystopovericeland #reflections
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Nice sunset at Canary Wharf

Nice sunset at Canary Wharf

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Tunnel at King’s Cross St Pancras station

Tunnel at King’s Cross St Pancras station

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Under (re)construction

Under (re)construction

Battersea Power Station, October 2014. Despite looming large in my consciousness, it took me a surprisingly long time after moving to London to make it out here.

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Kusudama

KusudamaAn old model I made back home.

 

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Millwall Dock

 

Millwall Inner DockSpent some time yesterday evening sorting through my huge backlog of photos and uploading to Wikimedia Commons. Quite liked this one, which I’d forgotten about, from my wandering around the Isle of Dogs.

 

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Photo: Lloyd’s Building

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Taken a while ago, on a wander into the City. I love that such a venerable institution as Lloyd’s (founded 1688!) wasn’t afraid to take a chance on a radically non-traditional building. London is the better for it.

And for the traditionalists, believe it or not there’s a room on the top floor that looks like this.

 

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Note to self: Don’t ever try to learn Czech

czech-please

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Photo: Olympic Park

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