Detail of the front exterior of the Hotel Russell.
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- Andrew Amesbury. In this blog some names have been changed, some places have been disguised and some characters have been obscured. But the essential truth remains. You can e-mail me on andrewamesbury@live.co.uk
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- The pudding was called Angel-Food
- The weather has been grey and overcast
- I can more or less come and go as I please
- Kings Cross
- A belated tribute
- Marc Tauss
- It can only be a matter of time
- Worthless second-rate kitsch
- At the Royal Albert Hall
- Bunches of Sweet Williams for sale
- BBC2 every Friday evening
- The defence of London... the forces of Good vanqui...
- I think I did fairly well
- A rack of postcards where people have put up perso...
- It is a job I would really like
- Norman architecture
- Norman font - the intersecting arches are typical ...
- 1743 monument of an angel with a trumpet. I like t...
- An uncanny experience
- “This is our part of London…”
- Detail of the front exterior of the Hotel Russell.
- Can't remember the names of the cocktails we order...
- Chandalier in the hotel lobby. The Hotel Russell i...
- Consuming African culture
- African music - Mali singer Rokia Traore on the co...
- African literature - Things Fall Apart by Chinua A...
- The end of an era
- Issue a Fatwa against suicide bombers
- Walk through the woodland
- Sunlight on nettles. The stinging nettle (Urtica ...
- Dog Wood (Cornus Sanguinea). The hard white wood ...
- Pink campion (Silene Dioica). The flowers become ...
- English oak - king of the woodland trees. Oak App...
- Sheep keeping in the shade as the light fades (but...
- The interview for the interview
- Bike Night – “They knew what they were doing”
- Motorbike groupie (the toddler's pushchair somehow...
- Motorbike rider - Go! Yamaha Gauloises.
- The motorbike as symbol of past achievement - Triu...
- The motorbike as symbol of present dominance - Har...
- The motorbike as nostalgic heritage: vintage MJR ...
- The motorbike as means of transport: "Isn't overt...
- The motorbike as cultural icon: picture taken by ...
- Stained with blood
- A wave of euphoria
- Above: statue of a Greek athlete in the British M...
- Above: ancient Greek crown of leaves in the Briti...
- Above: tacky Olympic-themed merchandise. Hosting...
- A great believer in the power of networking
- The facade is quite grand, but if you look closely...
- Among the parked cars was an ancient Rolls Royce.
- The house is owned by a military family. Built in...
- Frpm the terrace we were able to look over the edg...
- The (disused) main drive goes down onto the plain ...
- In the formal part of the garden.
- Looking over the edge of the cliff.
- Seen over on a nearby hill (an outcrop of the esca...
- There didn’t seem any point in getting worked up
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- *MARKETING IN THE WIDEST SENSE (37)
- A deliberately triumphalist commemoration of the First World War (30)
- advertising (14)
- American election (9)
- Analysing the zeitgeist (7)
- Anthropology customs folklore (36)
- Archaeology (8)
- Architecture (58)
- Articles (3)
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- Book reviews (60)
- Books that changed my life (5)
- brickr autodidact project (6)
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- British mating rituals of the early twenty-first century - a comparative study (2)
- British politicians sex (5)
- Changing my library books (9)
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- Comment about Demos (1)
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- Cultural Anglicanism (1)
- Cultural influence of the Lichfield treasure (3)
- Culture media and sport (91)
- Culture of food (32)
- Culture of migration (2)
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