Kevin McCullough
@KevinMcCullou19
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Our age reminds one of the dissolution of the Greek city-state: Everything goes on as usual and yet there is no longer anyone who believes in it. The invisible spiritual bond which gives it validity, no longer exists, and so the whole age is at once comic and tragic - tragic
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Tan Hill. Highest pub in England ( probably in the universe, who knows?)
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Every five years there is an inspection of the fabric of the cathedral and the result is always that the roof requires urgent attention, at a cost of £1.5 million between now and the next quinquennial inspection.
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From my notes 13 Sept 2022 (Although the Dean of Canterbury, Robert Willis, told me that Dutch tour guides have become canny at arriving exactly half an hour before evensong, when the charges stop.)1/2
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Telegraph May 27 2014 ( just found inside Surveying Historic Buildings David Watt). lottery Godsend, surely! be sure you’re sins will find you out.
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A bit more ‘ unrelated whimsy’ today I discovered that the Torre /Windsor building was undergoing refurbishment when the fire destroyed it. https://t.co/IWOFWCgYn7
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Which of course did not benefit from an independent fire escape.
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Connected by walkways to the main tower is a service/ lift tower / laundry etc. It is a fire escape! My first visit there was 4 days before the Grenfell Tower fire.
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to then be informed that the man was just a hotel guest.
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