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Remembering Mothers in Geraldine Mary Harmsworth Park

Geraldine Mary Harmsworth Park on a week day afternoon in July. Impressions:  Sweep of lavender bushes, imposing Imperial War Museum, planes swooshing above.  Orchard of low fruit trees, empty playground, groups of school kids, tourists, American accents, people sitting at outside at tables and chairs, old lumpy trees and broad leafy canopies.  An excited dog leaping …

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Mirrored Box on the Elephant and Castle Roundabout

Elephant and Castle roundabout early on a July week day morning. Impressions: Confusing, multiple lanes of growling traffic, tube station opening onto the pavement, to-ing and fro-ing, rushing and busy, commuters, vehicles, bicycles.  Giant mirrored box with danger of death stickers, the mystery Faraday memorial.  Heat building, brown grass burnt in the days of surprising heat, …

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