London Photos: London life in images by Kim Gilmour » spring http://www.londonphotos.org Everyday London photographs taken off the beaten track Tue, 11 Jan 2011 02:00:15 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 Hyde Park in the spring http://www.londonphotos.org/hyde-park-in-the-sprin.html http://www.londonphotos.org/hyde-park-in-the-sprin.html#comments Sat, 17 Apr 2010 19:28:49 +0000 kimgilmour http://www.londonphotos.org/?p=508 Today I went to Marble Arch with my daughter – a beautiful, truly spring day in London. In nearby Hyde Park, thousands of people were there picnicking, playing ball games, sleeping or sunbathing (I still don’t understand the peculiar British obsession with baring any bit of flesh to the sunlight as soon as the smallest patch emerges).

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hydeparkspring20104 hydeparkspring20102 hydeparkspring20101 hydeparkspring20105 hydeparkspring20108 hydeparkspring20103 hydeparkspring20107 hydeparkspring20106 ]]> http://www.londonphotos.org/hyde-park-in-the-sprin.html/feed 1 Spring is here and so are the cherry blossoms! http://www.londonphotos.org/spring-is-here-and-so-are-the-cherry-blossoms.html http://www.londonphotos.org/spring-is-here-and-so-are-the-cherry-blossoms.html#comments Fri, 20 Mar 2009 17:00:24 +0000 kimgilmour http://www.londonphotos.org/?p=401 The cherry blossoms are out in London and the birds are singing. The sky is blue. Strange to think that last month we had the most snow here in almost 20 years!

After attending a 9.30am breakfast meeting (over a delicious spinach, cheese and mushroom omelette at Richeloux, St John’s Wood, which I am still raving about) I wandered down Circus Rd to capture the spring blossoms… sadly, I only had my mobile (again) but you get the idea.

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