The City By Eye

Wintery bike fun . . . . . . . . #ondasheronpranceroncometonvixen #deerintheroad #richmondparkdeer #iphone7plus #blackfridayride (at Richmond Park) https://www.instagram.com/p/CILcYBQMyTI/?igshid=rmvruw06bgh4

Howdy . . . . . . . . #iphone7plus #bikesarefun #growamowtosaveabro (at Windsor Castle) https://www.instagram.com/p/CILbjwwMfDN/?igshid=k6y2btznhvwy

Almost painterly colors when it’s foggy out . . . . . . . . . . . #blackfridayride #iphone7plus #tookadayofftoridemybikebiteme (at somewhere between here and there) https://www.instagram.com/p/CILT-O7MGLX/?igshid=1s9a405u7zfag

Is that light at the end of the bridge? . . . . . . . . . . . . . #letmefindmyownway #iphone7plus #itsfoggyoutside outthere (at The Olympic Park) https://www.instagram.com/p/CIEsD0eMfMN/?igshid=zf7atiw75cj5

Is tonight the night I get abducted by aliens crossing the park...? . . . . . . . . . . #iphone7plus #queenelizabethpark #nearlythrough (at The Olympic Park) https://www.instagram.com/p/CIEr0qssOeC/?igshid=1l876tcnd1p8y

Nearly there - it’s almost 2021... . . . . . . . . . #iphone7plus #tunnelvision #roughandthesmooth (at The Olympic Park) https://www.instagram.com/p/CIErapgsdXu/?igshid=a2v5p05xw5m9

Wales . . . . . . . #outsidewasfree #nofilter #fujixe3 #27mmf28 #keepsafepeeps (at Snowdonia National Park) https://www.instagram.com/p/CHtOGv5sfOv/?igshid=1xfl8mqkuopj1

Wales . . . . . . . #outsidewasfree #nofilter #fujixe3 #27mmf28 #keepsafepeeps (at Snowdonia National Park) https://www.instagram.com/p/CHtN6cosfdY/?igshid=1u8w6w66wbnk8

Wales . . . . . . . #outsidewasfree #nofilter #fujixe3 #27mmf28 #keepsafepeeps (at Snowdonia National Park) https://www.instagram.com/p/CHtNyuUM3ID/?igshid=1pvhwi5gf3e3e

Insitu balcony’s - a late change from the original precast design has the knock on effect of not only changing the appearance of the concrete drastically but of introducing dozens of new movement joints around the building frustrating months of brick setout design decisions. *sigh . . . . . . . . . . . . . ##fujixe3 #35mmf14 #whatdidtheengineersay #moreconcreteplease (at Crimscott Street) https://www.instagram.com/p/CEoSr7gMnxO/?igshid=4u8m498uy5tl

Looking back towards the city from @londonsquaredevelopments Rich Estate Bermondsey by @coffeyarchitects and @ahmmarchitects . . . . . . . . . . . . . #fujixe3 #35mmf14 #sitevisits #whenyourengineerdoesntknowhowtodosecondarysteelpouritinconcrete (at Crimscott Street) https://www.instagram.com/p/CEoSErVs773/?igshid=1fgcokkxw2tj

Glimpse of the future on site - or is it the past given we only see old light....? . . . Stephen Hawking’s “a brief history of time” to thank for that diversionary thought. . . . . . . . #fujixe3 #35mmf14 #sitevisit #concrete #concretejungle (at Crimscott Street) https://www.instagram.com/p/CEoRk3-MXRn/?igshid=193pudw4c7l84

When you ask how that gap will be filled inevitably the answer is “mastic innit..” *sigh . . . . . . . . . #fujixe3 #35mmf14 #sitepicture #fillitwithmasticpal #jobsagoodun (at Crimscott Street) https://www.instagram.com/p/CEeifkZJGFA/?igshid=1dtfhcmgdey0u

Yup... notes taken . . . . . . . . . . #fujixe3 #35mmf14 #ralcolormatching #whohastheralchart #ral1013 (at Crimscott Street) https://www.instagram.com/p/CEeh8YiJjCS/?igshid=jpb03ptxss7z

Color matching onsite - hard to believe the ratio of Architect:RAL color chart is close 175:1 @ahmmarchitects but there it is . . . . . . . . . . . . . #fujixe3 #35mmf14 #ral1013 #matchymatchy #175:1 (at Crimscott Street) https://www.instagram.com/p/CEehMmypdlo/?igshid=etdyum8y8sfo

Looking north from the 6th floor of @ahmmarchitects refurb and extension of the old Branston Pickle factory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . #fujixe3 #35mmf14 #scaffoldintheforeground #londoninthebackground #skylineviews https://www.instagram.com/p/CEbxSpFJWtP/?igshid=1oo1jk29iq1br

Let’s call this guy Bob - he’s technically one of the builders and is a standup guy, on site daily building out @ahmmarchitects and @coffeyarchitects scheme for @londonsquaredevelopments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . #fujixe3 #35mmf14 #bobthebuilder #canhefixit #notwothoutastatusAsubcobtractordrawing (at Crimscott Street) https://www.instagram.com/p/CEbwLc0pP94/?igshid=14ggfbh3cbhoi