Tim's Walks: London By Gaslight
Tonight, headed with Paul and Tim's Greater London Talks and Walks , for Tim's Walk: London by Gaslight . Meeting in the Pret near Green Park Station - and I had to leave early for it, and take the Tube , so I had to start early. But hallelujah, I had comfy shoes on today.. Got a bus to the station - was slightly late getting to Pret, and couldn't see anyone, so had myself a sandwich. Was just wondering where the group might be when the organiser spotted me - they'd been sitting around the corner. Ah well - it was about time to go by then, so we did. Now, to be honest, I wasn't as interested in the mechanics of gas lights as their atmospheric appearance: And, of course, we came across some Christmas lights: We had a mosey down to the home of the Texas Legation : Passing this shop, saw an interesting drawing that reminded me of how the monuments of Egypt looked when rediscovered by Westerners: We paused at the Actors' Church , to recover someone who'...