Spring in the park
[ Apr.2013 ] In Europe, the winter this year was very long. In the latter half of April, at last we had a fine day, sunny and warm. Most of Londoners must have gone out…
London
Battersea Power Station
[Apr.2013] When I saw this building first time from the window of a train many years ago, I could not help myself raising my voice. It was so familiar as a record cover of Pink…
Hammersmith Bridge
[ March, 2013 ] This is not really a trip, but I went to Hammersmith Bridge in London to take photos. Apparently this is the first suspension bridge over Thames completed in 1827. But because…
Huge antique market
[ Feb.2013 ] My new friend took me to a huge antique market in Kempton Park, just outside of London. I did not know this market, but apparently, it is very famous. It is held…
Canary Wharf is similar to Tokyo
[Nov.2012] Canary Wharf in London where lots of financilal institutions situated has similar atmosphere to Tokyo. It does not have the scent of Europe at all. It is newly developed area, and everywhere is nice…
The museum a few doors away from the pub
[ Nov.2012] On the day we had a walk in the east London, we popped in to the museum a few doors away from the pub where we had a lunch. Good thing about the…
This is the Olympic Stadium everyone watched
[Nov.2012] This is the Olympic Stadium that everyone in the world watched this summer. We were away for holiday this summer avoiding the crowd, so this was the first time I saw this actually. At…
Had a rest at the old gin factory
[Nov.2012] During our walk in the east London, we had a rest at a small cafe at Three Mills, which used to be a gin factory. Although the name is ‘three’, there remains only two….
The park I did not know
[ Nov.2012] When you walk in unknown places, you will discover interesting things. On the day we had a walk in eastern London, we came across a big park, Victoria Park. I searched it online…
