Colour match
Photograph of a paved floor with a metal and wooden pole emerging from the centre of the frame, with rusty marks around it, and a wet humbug to the right of it, in similar rusty colours.
A test shot with last year’s nigella seedheads.
A test shot with last year’s nigella seedheads. The print shows an ornate white fireplace with a fern pattern on it, with a dark green painted wall behind and a small black vase on the mantelpiece to the left, with dried nigella seedheads in it.
Parking is for birds too.
Photograph of a carpark with 5 seagulls sitting in the spaces that are marked out with white painted lines, one of them stretching its wings out as it’s just landed. In the centre is a metal pole with the letter ‘C’ in black on a white square mounted on it. Behind is a hedge with plants and tree protectors, and grey sky above.
Not the first decorative plate I’ve seen here.
Photograph of a plate with an illustrated scene of a steam train and a canal boat on the surface, it is being held against tree by climbing plants.
I still think about how lovely this bench is.
Victorian Coalbrookdale fern bench, Stockholm, Sweden. Photograph of a metal and wood bench, painted green, with an ornate fern pattern on the back and sides. Below is a tarmac path and there’s a grass lawn behind.
It just snowed and it’s still BST
Colchester, UK, September 2024. Selective focus photograph of snowflakes, mostly out of focus, with a very out of focus garden behind. In the lower left corner of the frame part of a bistro table and chair set can be seen, with dappled sunlight catching yellow leaves of a cherry tree and grass to the right.
Gloveman
Colchester, UK, September 2024. Photograph looking down at a wooden bench with a box of ‘Gloveman’ Clear Vinyl gloves on it.
Tattered yellow ribbon tied to a railing, blowing in the wind.
Stockholm, Sweden, August 2024. Photograph of a frayed length of yellow ribbon tied to a metal railing, blowing in the wind, with another metal railing above and below. In the background is grey water of a river and concrete floor at the bottom of the frame.
Decoration
Grinda, Sweden, August 2024. Photograph of tiny leaves/petals caught on cobwebs around pine foliage, which looked to me like star glitter sprinkled on a Christmas tree.
Hometown sign on Slussbron (Guldbron) bridge, with blood moon in the background, Stockholm, Sweden
Stockholm, Sweden, August 2024. Photograph taken at night of a lit up sign saying ‘HOMETOWN’, on scafolding on a bridge with lots of signs and concrete blocks around as it’s under construction. In the distance the moon can be seen bright orange, almost full. In the foreground a person on a bike is cycling past, blurred with the motion.
Spotlight
Photograph of a worn-looking feather wedged into a metal bracket attached to a metal bar to the right. Sunlight is falling on the feather so it looks like it’s in a spotlight, with shadow below.
FLOAT
Stockholm, Sweden, August 2024. Photograph looking down into a river, with round orange floats connected with black poles to the left, weeds across the dark water and fallen leaves catching the light on the surface.
J
Copenhagen, Denmark, August 2024. Photograph looking down at a wooden floorboard floor, painted black and worn, with paint, dirt and glass across it. In the lower right of the frame is a length rope, curled so it looks a bit like an ornate J.
Rest spot
Christiania, Copenhagen, Denmark, August 2024. Photograph of a white plastic chair with circular holes evenly distributed across the surface, in the sunlight at the side of the road. Behind is a building with diagonal yellow planks across the walls, with white-framed windows and green plants along the bottom and growing up and arching over the chair.
Sparkle
Copenhagen, Denmark, August 2024. Photograph of an arrangement of sequins meant to be worn on a forehead as decoration, stuck on a mottled beige wall.
Fixed
Copenhagen, Denmark, August 2024. Photograph of a wall, brick at the top and concrete in the lower third, with a cross of medical plasters (one beige, one pink unicorn) stuck over a cracked part of the wall.
Broken bike chain on the floor
Broken bike chain on the floor. Copenhagen, Denmark, August 2024. Photograph looking down at a broken bike chain lying on a cobbled road, with larger concrete slabs at the bottom of the frame.
Face drawn on an ornate wall feature, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Face drawn on an ornate wall feature, Copenhagen, Denmark. Copenhagen, Denmark, August 2024. Photograph of an ornate architectural element framing the top of an oval on a wall, with eyes and mouth with tongue poking out drawn in red marker within it, so the ornate part resembles hair. To the right is an ornate bar lining the length of the frame.
Not a bin
Copenhagen, Denmark, August 2024. Photograph of an old banana skin draped across a red-topped metal fire hydrant, which is worn from water leaks. Behind is part of a pavement and cobbled street to the right.
Trollied
Copenhagen, Denmark, August 2024. Photograph across a street to a large metal trolley that’s been left in the middle. Behind are trees, parked cars and buildings.
Mulberry
Colchester, UK, August 2024. Photograph looking down at a wooden picnic bench splattered with juice from fallen mulberries.
It didn’t come home
England flag spraypainted on an empty noticeboard on the side of a Funeral Directors’, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, UK.
Reserved
Walton-on-the-Naze, UK, August 2024. Photograph of a black wooden kitchen chair in the road outside a house, with traffic cone to the right behind. The house has a light blue wooden facade, British and US flags flying and black wheely bins. In the distance is a construction work sign, a car park and buildings including a church.
Possibly related to the previous post.
Chelmsford, UK, August 2024. Photograph looking down at paving slabs with colourful glitter caught between the joins. To the right is a red brick wall., UK, July 2024. Photograph of a small plastic empty gum ball machine on a concrete pillar, with a bridge across to a building behind, with a sign saying ‘OneBeyond’ on it, and deep blue sky with whispy clouds above.
Pick ‘n’ Mix
Chelmsford, UK, August 2024. Photograph looking down at paving slabs with colourful pick ‘n’ mix spilt on them.
Glitter
Colchester, UK, July 2024. Photograph looking down at paving slabs with colourful glitter caught between the joins. To the right is a red brick wall.
Have a heavenly piss
London, UK, July 2024. Photograph of writing on a door saying ‘Have a heavenly piss’
Do you fuck Jude Bellingham
London, UK, July 2024. Photograph of writing on the back of a door that says ‘Do you fuck (with is rubbed out) Jude Bellingham’ with boxes with ‘yes’ and ‘no’ underneath, the yes box ticked and ‘ DUHHH’ added beneath.
Pink
Colchester, June 2024
With a slice
Colchester, June 2024
