Hull and Hereabouts

Unwanted bikes make for colourful flower displays (eventually) or so says Hunstanton. I'm supposed to be stuck in a house a hundr...

In much the same way that out-of-works actors are not "out-of-work" but "resting" this shop is not "vacant...

A little seasonal colour here on Cottingham Road, near the University.

Claims to be the smallest bar in this small town and who is going to argue? I think it could also be the reddest one as well. As I reca...

The red theme continues until I get sick and tired of it which will be about now. Here's Asda's idea of garden ornamentation,...

This month's red theme continues with this company's door on Tower Street.

Picture by Margot K Juby September's theme day for City Daily Photo is here .

On Spring Bank, the former waiting room for hell has been transformed into an ice cream parlour. I appreciate the grey and red decor an...

This much graffitied footbridge over the rail line to Bridlington connects Hotham Road North with Priory Drive (not with Hotham Road Sou...

  O soothest Sleep! if so it please thee, close       In midst of this thine hymn my willing eyes, Or wait the "Amen," er...

Here on Beverley Road the latest installation exposes the  close dependency between the various layers in the culture business each clin...

Here's the tanker barge Dovedale H, built in 1962 and currently for sale (price on application) after many years on the Manchester s...

We always go for a short walk down Snuff Mill Lane towards sunset on Christmas Day  just to play on the rails and take silly pictures ...

It's not often people stop and gawp at the sky but yesterday's flaming sunset was quite a spectacle and had folks looking up in...

I started the month off with an abandoned street but did not have the space to include this empty pub also on that street. This is the ...

Ah the pleasures and agonies of rearranging the electoral boundaries! This week has seen proposals to cut fifty seats from the House of ...

This is an old trader's warehouse on High Street that was converted for use as a restaurant some time back. Quite why it's not b...

As I know very little (and care even less) about cars I looked up about the Morris Minor in our old friend Wikipedia. According to this ...

Marks and Sparks'  "The Art of Christmas"! pshaw!

In the manner of Trafalgar Square's fourth plinth I offer you the scaled down, rough and ready Hull version which features that aid...