Tim BradfordNov 10, 20081 min readThe Liquorice TreeBetween two smallish trees in Clissold Park there is a long length of red twine that somebody (conceptual nature artist or mischievous...
Tim BradfordSep 19, 20081 min readThe Investment Bank Metaphor BikeAt the end of our road there is a bike chained to a lamp post. Over the last two or three months the bike has slowly been stripped of...
Tim BradfordJul 14, 20082 min readBike chains and feng shuiOn Riversdale Road today, on the same part of the road that was the other day covered in rubbish, one of my neighbours was trying to put...
Tim BradfordJul 9, 20081 min readGoodbye Football TreeEvery day my two year old son and I walk through Clissold Park and go up to touch the Football Tree. “Football Tree!” my son will say....
Tim BradfordMay 15, 20081 min readClissold Park Bowling Green Martial Arts SocietyThe old bowling green in Clissold Park has recently become a martial arts zone. Of particular interest is the modern hybrid form...
Tim BradfordMar 12, 20081 min readGolden skies over HollowayThe daffodils are out in Clissold Park. Squat dogs round and through them. “Kaiser! Butch! Over here!” shouts an angry looking man with...
Tim BradfordMar 28, 20061 min readThe old tin box factory on Blackstock RoadIn my post-pub dreams the old deserted tin box factory on Blackstock Road was going to be turned into something exciting. Any day now....
Tim BradfordMar 13, 20061 min readAvoiding the sailorOn days like this when I’m really busy it’s essential that, when popping out on errands, I manage to avoid the sailor. Whenever I bump...
Tim BradfordMar 5, 20061 min readParkland WalkA slow walk with my daughter to Park Walk on the western edge of Finsbury Park. It’s on the route of an old railway line which the...
Tim BradfordJan 29, 20062 min readThe Newspaper DilemmaOn days like this when I’m really busy playing Operation with my daughter I’m faced with a dilemma. Do I go to the nearest newspaper...
Tim BradfordApr 10, 20021 min readFox Rodent Hybrid Nut FiendsA mother is walking through the park with a small boy following behind, dribbling a football. A squirrel runs across their path. “I used...