About susan sheldon nolen
It’s rare to catch me without coffee, a form of camera, or my beloved wire fox terriers. I love the history, the art, and it’s a massive part of my life, as I either paint, write, or get interrupted by my dogs, reminding me of the real world. I hope you enjoy your time here. It’s such a privilege to have readers.
I captured these two beauties whilst waiting for my train. It was late and I was actually early. Quite a time flux! Trouble is, you think to yourself, well I do anyway– Do I have time to grab a … Continue reading →
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On the way to Simon the Pie Man in Rye, I made a wonderful discovery-a little side gate door! The middle board has been reused to make this old wood door. It reads, This Oak Plank Originally Formed A Part … Continue reading →
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When you are out and about in England you might pass by this odd-looking Iron Chamber. This one I wandered past was Single Gasholder No 8, on the Regent’s Canal, behind King’s Cross Station, London. It was built in … Continue reading →
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Tagged Curiosities of London, England, gas works, Gasometer, Gasometer No 8, John Timbs, King's Cross, London, Regent's Canal, St. Pancras, Victorian London
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This week’s black and white photograph is one that I took in the courtyard of the British Library. This is an amazing sculpture by the artist Eduardo Paolozzi, of Sir Isaac Newton. The original art was in a print dated … Continue reading →
It happens to everyone. It’s happening to me right now. I am in a slump. I have massive amounts of work to do, and just can’t do it. Why? We do have to be careful with the words we … Continue reading →
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I was at a conference at the British Library and during a break, fancied a proper cup of tea. What better place than at Fortnum’s? Well, so I confess, it was a little more than just a cup of tea. … Continue reading →
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It was one of those beautiful sunny days and walking in the Hague I just had to stop and capture this door! The green door and its matching mailbox, and the plants glossy in the sunlight. I really wanted … Continue reading →
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I love travelling by train. I’ve been in all sorts of train stations, but I have to say, I have never been in one without a clock, or a board clattering away with times and destinations. It was unnerving … Continue reading →
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The range of old camera’s on offer at the Spitalfield’s Market, just begged to be shot in black and white. I remember my father using his Rolleiflex and his Minolta single lens. I always preferred the Minolta as when the twin … Continue reading →
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I love doors that make me feel unsteady on my feet. This one is sloping down to the right. I promise it’s not me after a trip to the lovely pub just down the road! I am so tempted to … Continue reading →
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