Pictures from the UK trip

A couple interesting things from the camera phone in the past week:

A sign posted above an ATM in Peterborough, England notes that HSBC has a number accounts that are compliant with Shariah, Islamic law:




Here's one that should amuse the readers of Curbed. Just next door to King's Cross Station in London, they've been doing a major restoration of St. Pancras that later this year should open as a mega-transportation, living and dining complex. Of course the deluxe residential spaces (and hotel!) are being developed by ... the Manhattan Loft Corporation.



Oh, and now London has their own squeegie men, though the picture isn't so great as I didn't get the camera out until after a guy in a convertible had shooed them away:

Labels: london, nyc

- posted by Amy @ 2/18/2007 09:06:00 AM