All strange and terrible events are welcome, but comforts we despise.
- Cleopatra
Due to dog related commitments, I didn’t manage to sign up for the Half Marathon this year, and only manage to pop along for a moment to capture a few images of the runners as they passed Arkaden at the 15km point.
There is a new member of the Tog’s Trek travel team. Merlin the Bernedoodle. More model than photographer, I met Merlin when he was just six weeks and four days old at his breeder, Bestcoast Kennel.
A concert in Slottskogen featuring some big and not-so-big names of the nineties and early two-thousands
Brunnsparken often has Palestinian protestors bringing attention to the ongoing situation between Israel and Palestine.
Sometimes you just chance on strange things. Outside my window, a stream of motorcycles, all dressed as Santa passed along Linnégatan. Beeping their horns and revving their engines they gathered a surprised audience.
Despite the Coronavirus, more than four hundred cities around the world have marched in protest of George Floyd death and the lack of accountability for the detaining officers. Gothenburg's march brought thousands out in peaceful protest.
Every year, the Oscar Fredriks Kammarkör, the church choir for Oscar Fredrik's Church in Linne sings at my new building.
By a random chance, I happened to be in Cuneo for the final day of Illuminata, (Festival of Lights). It is a week-long event playing music synchronised to lights across one of the main streets.
I was fortunate enough to be in Croatia, in the town of Split for the 2018 World Cup final where Croatia had broken all their records to qualify to play France.
In Gothenburg this weekend, a group of Neo-Nazi's decided to hold a march through the city. Considering it is Yom Kippur its a particularly offensive action. Best estimates were 500 Nazi's marched and over 10,000 counter protesters turned up to object.
Today was the Gothenburg Green World unveiling. A series of popup greenspaces on the Avenyn leading to Gotaplatsen. Various organizations had created small green spaces all the way up the road. Its a lovely idea that brings an interesting impact to an already green city.
I went to Norwich for the first time in a number of years to meet up with some friends, and it was, by co-incidence, the Lord Mayors show. So we explored the town whilst this was going on.
I recently attended the EuroGamer Expo at Earls Court, and snapped a few photos along the way.
I headed along to the Monday Notting Hill Festival, and it was pouring with rain! The general atmosphere was pretty miserable, there were very few people comparatively, and only a handful of trucks had the normal dancers and costumes.
I attended the first few days of the Fringe, its my second year, and I spent my time moving between comedy venues and theatres, with a bit of shooting in between. I went to the national monument and shot some photos during the evenings.
As regular readers know, I created the website and photographs for a play debuting at Fringe 2012
In preparation for the cast’s debut at the Edinburgh Fringe, I went back to Royal Holloway to do some headshots for press and digital use.
I, and several other members of the LP3 meetup group met in Putney to watch the 158th Xchanging Boat Race between Oxford and Cambridge Universities.
I once again attended the Blackheath Fireworks display, though having moved to West London.