Sunday, 7 March 2010

Vanilla Shakes

'Peggy Sue's American Diner'

Great place to pretend you're in a Tarantino film

bad day for washing

Looking down out of the kitchen window to the patio below. I'm the only one in the house who dares hang their washing out in the patio. Everyone else says the restuarant below makes your clothes smell of fish. I take a risk. Watch out!

Friday, 5 March 2010

Breakfast

Toast with tomato and olive oil. Es Etypical Espanish !

Columbus

Controversial historical figure who watches over my bus stop for work

cross town traffic


Tuesday, 2 March 2010

street art

Scores of these giant iron figures have been sat guarding the city's main traffic artery - El Paseo de la Castellana / Paseo del Prado - for the last few months now. Its kind of refreshing to see such strange alien beasts out in the open with so much ordinary life going on around them. According to the artist's blurb they are supposed to make us stop and think about civilisations gone by, and thus 'contemplate the fragility of our own times...'

Monday, 1 March 2010

216

Yuppie o Clock