Los AngelesCourtyards
There is something inviting about a courtyard. Whether it is enclosed by a building or partly open to a larger space, whether it is a quiet refuge or bustling and noisy, a courtyard can create a pleasing sense of place. The best of them are able to slow the steps of the hurried passerby, encourage lingering, and make you take notice of your surroundings.
The first of these courtyards is tucked into the northeast corner of Union Station in Los Angeles. This quiet, grassy space is difficult to spot from inside the building, even though it is only a...
Of all the pictures this is probably my favorite.
These gypsy types were all over the tube and the tourist parts of London. They would swap babies around and the kids would walk around with an accordion and if you...