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Re: [OM] Nathan's PAD 4/9/2016: a rainy morning in Oxford

Subject: Re: [OM] Nathan's PAD 4/9/2016: a rainy morning in Oxford
From: ChrisB <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2016 07:04:23 +0100
Thanks for those photos, Nathan (apologies for my lateness to this post).  As 
Jez mentioned, it does look like the quieter side of Oxford, and I like them 
all.

Chris

> On 5 Sep 16, at 08:07, Nathan Wajsman <photo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> I have been attending a conference at Oxford University’s Pembroke College 
> since Saturday. Yesterday morning I woke up early and went for a walk around 
> town. It was raining lightly but things improved. Six images from that walk:
> 
> The square where Pembroke College is located, at the start of my walk:
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-Lp29CJW/A 
> <http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-Lp29CJW/A>
> 
> A nearby street, a little later; by now the rain had stopped:
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-PFd8c9h/A 
> <http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-PFd8c9h/A>
> 
> Pembroke College, residence halls, where I have been staying the past two 
> nights:
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-xQGJnx6/A 
> <http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-xQGJnx6/A>
> 
> Construction fence with a sense of history:
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-QzW5xdq/A 
> <http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-QzW5xdq/A>
> 
> More recent history and a testament to the trans-Atlantic ties, right next to 
> where I am staying at Pembroke College:
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-Dnj6SKP/A 
> <http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-Dnj6SKP/A>
> 
> And finally, in a corner of the inner courtyard, a reminder that this 
> privileged corner of England was also touched by World War II:
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-fctrhLg/A 
> <http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-fctrhLg/A>
> 
> I love England (and Wales, and Scotland), and it is a bittersweet feeling for 
> me to visit for the first time since June’s disastrous vote. But regardless, 
> I will keep coming back.

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