Comments about canary

There are 20 comments about "canary"

tristan: I hate it, this is not right for the financial district of Canary Wharf, better placed in Piccadilly!...

in response to: The Traffic Light Tree, Pierre Vivant 1998. by I.T.U.C.

Dawn: It's found on the Heron Quays roundabout near Canary Wharf...

in response to: The Traffic Light Tree, Pierre Vivant 1998. by I.T.U.C.

elaine: sings like a canary?...

in response to: The Bird Man by Peter

EvilGentleman: Yes, sine, it is most unfortunate that global warming is destroying this fragile ecosystem at an alarming rate. I have heard that the rate of global warming is over 6 times faster in the polar......

in response to: Muktaaq and Arctic Char a La Box by EvilGentleman

jack: gas, it is embarrassing. poor little kitty. actually the little kitty whispered in my ear that it ate the parakeet or canary, whatever, from the other photos and is stuffed. so the......

in response to: Unlikely by Catherine Penfold-Waxman

GGP: things change, indeed. coney island is the proverbial canary in the coalmine....

in response to: Coney Memorial by Oneon

Anonymous (reverse.51.219.213.in-addr.arpa): I did forget to say that it was London, in case lil isn't local. If you wanted a more accurate location it was taken around here, looking towards canary wharf (obviously). http://www.streetmap.co.uk/streetmap.dll?G2M?X=538288&Y=179949&A=Y&Z=2...

in response to: The Island by Adrian Nettleship (via JamJar)

Peter: see up there above the photos where it says ##"a few photos from the Isle of Dogs, to the south of canary wharf"...

in response to: The Island by Adrian Nettleship (via JamJar)

elaine: yeah, it's the isle of dogs which is somewhat east. it was bombed and it was docks so one way and another it was pretty run down and the canary wharf and chums buildings were......

in response to: The Gherkin by Hasslehoff

ian: Is 1 Canary Wharf outside the city proper, then? It's much taller than that, is it not?...

in response to: The Gherkin by Hasslehoff

Peter: i dunno about that, jon... ##Canary Wharf was the site of cargo warehouses that served the docks in the Docklands area. It takes its name from sea trade with the Canary Islands, whose name comes from......

in response to: canariae wharf by elaine

jon: I don't think orgainally Canary wharf had anything to do with the Canary Islands, it was orginally a wharf for importing birds, so it actually was named after the birds !...

in response to: canariae wharf by elaine

elaine: ta, jack. of course, as it is a gasworks it is very definately not ##on## the water... that would be tres dangereuse. recent canary wharf pic [[1842:here]] and there are two more gasworks articles [[920:here]]......

in response to: canary wharf porn by elaine

elaine: on that google i found [[http://www.transki.co.uk/walk/dogs.htm]] where i learned that canary wharf has nothing to do with canaries, but is all about ##dogs## the latin for which being canariae ...

in response to: dlr train ride by elaine

elaine: fuzzytank - lets take your last comment first... would be my guess lots of bombsites from WW2 mainly shape the higgledy piggledyness of london - after the big fire, that is, and there was a bomb......

in response to: The Gherkin by Hasslehoff

ian: I have mixed feelings about Pelli's designs, but in particular, I've always thought Canary Wharf was a bit of a chubby skyscraper. Feels like an extrusion of a soulless suburban office park. It's severely lacking......

in response to: canary wharf porn by elaine

elaine: and then again, canary wharf has to be E14...

in response to: Bow E2 by Chris Redgrave

elaine: nice! i've photographed canary wharf loads of times, but never got anything like that kind of look going, it's kind of retrofuturist...

in response to: Bow E2 by Chris Redgrave

elaine: did we lose steelisreal? i feel sorry if you hadda rely on me, you will be thinking london is all E2, and the visual equivalent of shoe gazing... this is not good. though I can......

in response to: egg man by elaine

elaine: Less than funnily enough, just post 9/11 I was teaching just next to Canary Wharf in Docklands which was thought to be the natural UK target, and I was extremely concerned about my students......

in response to: Two Hundred Years From Now by Jamie