Urban Diary

On the trail of bluebells

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A break in the rain on these rather wet spring days allows us to go for a short walk around Islington. We’ve decided to try bluebell-spotting today. We head for the New River, neither new, nor a river. Along the way, it’s not just flowers blossoming up that we come across, but whimsical sights. Like the Hitchockian vision below. I can imagine the residents in this house waking up one day to the…