While in Nanjing last November (2016), I visited the ‘Presidential Palace’, located on Zhongshan Avenue in central Nanjing. The Presidential Palace is a museum comprising numerous buildings, pavilions and well landscaped gardens. It is located on the site of a… Read More ›
I was of course very disappointed by the outcome of the EU Referendum last June. However, I was not at all surprised. I opposed David Cameron’s decision to call a Referendum in the first place, as I knew it would… Read More ›
Looking back over previous posts on this site today, I was struck by my 31 August 2015 post ‘Will Immigration Concerns Lead to Brexit?’. As I predicted in that post, immigration has indeed become the number one issue of the… Read More ›
One of the most interesting places I visited during my recent trip to Beijing (March 2016) was the Beijing University ‘Red Building’. This building is only a short walk from the north west corner of the Forbidden City and is… Read More ›
I set out below a few photos from my recent visit to Beijing. I will also be writing a few posts about specific places I visited there. Michael Ingle – michaelingle01@gmail.com
Tokyo is famous for its highly developed urban landscape of modern office and apartment high rises, elevated freeways and shopping districts. It does have all of these things, but it is also a city of parks and museums, a number… Read More ›
I have visited an area of green belt in north west London, specifically around the town of Denham in Buckinghamshire. It should be noted that Denham is inside the M25 and approximately 25 minutes by train from Marylebone Station. House… Read More ›
I made my third green belt visit to Bexley and Bexleyheath in southeast London. Bexley is 34 minutes by train from Cannon Street Station in the City of London, with a further 10 minute walk (or short bus journey) to… Read More ›
Atul Gawande, the US based surgeon, Harvard academic and writer, will be delivering the BBC Reith lectures this year, starting on 25th November (BBC Radio 4). You can view an outline of the lectures here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/articles/6F2X8TpsxrJpnsq82hggHW/dr-atul-gawande-2014-reith-lectures Gawande has recently published a… Read More ›
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