london: nine pound babies


... and plastic headlights, nice combination. Both probably made by Chinese children for ten p each...
Another insight into the new Covent Garden.

london: new covent garden




Back to London! I spent six weeks there in 2010. One of the first places I visited was the New Covent Garden market in Vauxhall. It's an incredible mix of goods, from food to bicycles, from ten pound Lacoste shoes to a family of friendly vacuum cleaners. We spent hours wandering through innumerable rows of items chewing on grilled corn cobs.
More pictures to follow soon!

wroclaw: serowiec


During one of my few visits to Wroclaw last year.
Serowiec (a polish name for a cheesecake, though here obviously referring to cheese itself) is the newest addition to the campus of Wroclaw University of Technology. Standing on the Banks of Odra, it's been a controversial neighbor to the landmark, 19th century buildings of Wroclaw Tech.