LONDON (Reuters) - A baby girl found earlier this year in a shopping bag in east London is the third child to have been abandoned by the same parents in similar circumstances over the last seven years, British police said on Tuesday. The baby girl, named Elsa, was di...
Jonk travels the world looking for abandoned places.Today, he has visited more than one thousand and five hundreds of them in almost fifty countries on four continents.To be touched by a place, he needs to see that only time passing had an impact on it, without any human intervention: cra...
Green Tea is set in London, where Dr. Hesselius attempts to treat Reverend Jennings, who is being tormented by a demonic monkey. Jennings’ symptoms match OCD almost perfectly, upsetting visualizations, trouble performing normal, everyday tasks, and increasingly angry, abusive thoughts. Dr. Hessel...
The title holds a slight irony, given that the book was written during lockdown, when much of central London was all-but-abandoned. The focus here, though, is on buildings and places that were locked up and isolated before that became the enforced norm. Millennium Mills, Silvert...
Dear Atlas: How Do I Safely Explore Abandoned Places? The essential gear and safety precautions for visiting the world’s forgotten wonders. Sarah Durn March 25, 2025 London, England St James’s Tiny Park These former ticket office windows in London's underground now house pocket-size park...
‘Yellow Sky’ starring Gregory Peck, to the deserted London streets of Danny Boyle’s ’28 Days Later’. The frightful tension associated with popular 90’s video game ‘Silent Hill’, to the post-apocalyptic nothingness of Cormac McCarthy’s Pulitzer-winning novel ‘The Road’. The theme ...
The device which caused the explosion had been planted in an abandoned house nearby. Catholic radio station bombed Author Christina Lamb, foreign correspondent for London's Times, was on assignment in Zambia when she stumbled on a rich abandoned house deep in the bush: a house of forty rooms,...
Places like the Fixing Factory in London are teaching consumers to make more sustainable choices. 1. What does the underlined word “staggering” mean? A. Shocking. B. Disappointing. C. Confusing. D. Frustrating. 2. What do the figures in paragraph 3 show? A. How challenging it is to ...
Simon regularly rises at 5am and drives his son from the family home in Crouch End to condemned municipal buildings and abandoned factories all over London -- places sometimes frequented by junkies and arsonists. He watches proudly as Scott documents … ...
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