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Jan
13
Since I was a child I…

Since I was a child I…

Since I was a child I knew the uppermost part of Via Griselda, just before the sharp turn that goes
Dec
16
Among all colleges, Trinity is the…

Among all colleges, Trinity is the…

Among all colleges, Trinity is the one I know better, because of friends. I have been lucky to be invited
Dec
09
The Natural History Museum is a…

The Natural History Museum is a…

The Natural History Museum is a fascinating place. It is such a complicated building, where every single column, every single
Dec
02
I sat at one of the…

I sat at one of the…

I sat at one of the tables under the porch of the Weston Library and sketched the neoclassical façade of
Nov
11
This stone gateway looks out place…

This stone gateway looks out place…

This stone gateway looks out place in the main hall of the Weston library modern building. The gate was originally
Nov
04
One of the historical streets in…

One of the historical streets in…

One of the historical streets in central Oxford, Turl Street is lined with three colleges—Exeter, Lincoln, and Jesus—as
Oct
21
A pleasant autumn walk through the…

A pleasant autumn walk through the…

A pleasant autumn walk through the picturesque village of Iffley led me to cross the Thames at the Iffley Lock.
Oct
14
Arriving from a nice walk in…

Arriving from a nice walk in…

Arriving from a nice walk in Christ Church Meadow, I crossed the narrow pedestrian passerelle that leads to the punts
Oct
07
South Park offers one of the…

South Park offers one of the…

South Park offers one of the best views of Oxford, especially at sunset. From here, you can see at least
Sep
16
Outside 'The Bear,' a sign boasts…

Outside 'The Bear,' a sign boasts…

Outside 'The Bear,' a sign boasts that the pub is the oldest in England. I suspect that every
Sep
04
My favourite feature of Holywell street…

My favourite feature of Holywell street…

My favourite feature of Holywell street is the huge tree protruding from the side of New College. #artstr #grownostr #plebchain
Aug
25
On the day before drawing this…

On the day before drawing this…

On the day before drawing this view, I was standing almost on top of Mount Etna, looking at the fresh