London.

Visit to Airplane Graveyard, Kent.


B Side The C Side, my favourite record shop in Herne Bay, is closing down.


What remains of Herne Bay pier


My boys. About two minutes after this, I was told I was an "idiot", by some hungover Australian goon in a bad hat, because my children had not been drugged silent, but were instead happy and giggling. I did, however, ask him how old he was, when he was born, before informing him he was a fucking dickhead.


Gingerbread men!


A scale model of the Coventry Cathedral stained glass ceiling, at the Victoria & Albert Museum British Design 1948-2012 exhibition.


Sex Pistols material. It is odd to see events, and designs, I remember from the time now heralded as classics of the age. Not something I thought might happen at the time it was going on.


Proof sleeves for True Faith, FAC 183, by Peter Saville.


Reproduction of the Hacienda. I never went, but always wanted to. However, it was closed with little warning, and I never visited Manchester until after it closed, though I did visit the site before demolition.
I listened to "Blue Monday", standing in this space. It felt unclean, and I switched it off.


Damien Hirst's Pharmacy, reproduced at the V*A.


More detail from Pharmacy/


Pre construction model of The Concorde.


Front


Aft


Model of The Lloyds Building by the architects


Model of The Gherkin


Detail from a huge LED display of The Lemmings


Platform 9 3/4. Kings Cross.


Interior of new Kings Cross concourse, opened 19th March 2012.
- posted by Mark @ 8:37 pm