242: Mind how you go   Friday 18 September 2009

Leith Walk, Edinburgh

Leith Walk, Edinburgh

“In 2007, 646 pedestrians were killed in road accidents in Great Britain; this was 22 per cent of all deaths from road accidents, a 78 per cent decrease from 40 years ago when pedestrian fatalities were 2,964.”
source: The Office for National Statistics

237: X marks the spot   Friday 11 September 2009

Portobello Road, London

Portobello Road, London

“You’re sure there’s something down there. Buried utilities, expensive fibre optics, an old mine shaft. But where exactly? And how can you find out without digging?”
source: Geotec

photo by Sam Oakley

210: Freshly squeezed   Wednesday 5 August 2009

Shoreditch High Street, London

Shoreditch High Street, London

“Substrate must be fully through dry, remove any surface laitance or contamination or loose and flaking material which may interfere with the adhesion of the coatings to be applied.”
source: Decorating Direct

photo by Sam Oakley