The Tower Bridge in London. I don’t recall if we took some form of boat tour down the Thames or if this was seen as part of the bus tour. Either way, probably the coolest looking bridge in London (London Bridge is horribly boring). Picture taken with Olympus C2040z, lens… Continue reading
A greylag goose! Taken shortly after the Wellington Arch picture in Hyde Park while we were sitting around, relaxing with nothing else better to do at the moment. Picture taken with Olympus C2040z, lens @ 7.3 (40mm eq), 1/320 sec shutter, f/2.8, ISO 100
This is Wellington Arch located in London outside Buckingham Palace and next to Hyde Park. I’m not sure what the significance of all the arches and obelisks are, but they seem to be universally loved by the Europeans… Picture taken with Olympus C2040z, lens @ 11.9mm (66mm eq), 1/320 sec shutter,… Continue reading
This was taken on the way to Stonehenge on a side-stop to get out of the van, stretch and see a few more things along the way. I don’t think there’s anything famous about this house in particular, but our guide was showing us some of the architecture that had… Continue reading
This was taken on the same ‘Germany trip’ (it was a three and a half month trip and 11 other countries were visited in that time) on a one week-long break around the middle of that time when we went to the UK. A small bunch of us, myself included,… Continue reading