Girlguiding is the British equivalent of Girl Scouts.
Tour buses pulling into Bath.
Friday, June 7, 2013
Thursday, June 6, 2013
6 June 2013: Bath, England
THURSDAY
A lecture at the Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institute. Dr. Jenny Collier from Imperial College in London presents a lecture titled "How Britain Became an Island" which explains the geological process cased by a catastrophic flood that separated England from the mainland European continent around 400,000 years ago. A similar lecture is featured on youtube.
Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance fundraising in Southgate.
Shadow on Milson Street building. Cigarette can locked to the side of a building.
Jacob von Hogflume, 1847-1909, Inventor of time travel, lived here in 2147.
In 2005, Dave Askwith and Alex Normanton created Signs of Life, a book of spoof signs that they put up around England. Jacob von Hogflume is a fictional character from the book. There is a similar sign in London and elsewhere.
Wednesday, June 5, 2013
5 June 2013: Bath, England
WEDNESDAY
Window along Bath Street. Penitentiary Chapel.
Re-cobbling the sidewalk. Construction on a luxury hotel.
Tuesday, June 4, 2013
Monday, June 3, 2013
2 June 2013: Combe Down Tunnel and Tucking Mill
SUNDAY
The field of fragrant wild garlic. Bike path leaving to the tunnel.
Combe Down Tunnel. Britain's longest cycling tunnel (just over 1 mile). keep left. keep slow. keep moving.
Light at the end of the tunnel.
Tucking Mill reservoir, a catch and release pond for disabled anglers.
The reservoir is constructed on the former site of a lake geologist, William Smith, built in the early 19th century. There are some fish swimming around.
William Smith, "Father of English Geology," lived in the hamlet of Tucking Mill from 1798 to 1810.
Sun setting across the field.
Sunday, June 2, 2013
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