The London Eye is a giant Ferris wheel on the South Bank of the River Thames in London and was officially opened on 31 December 1999, but did not open to the paying public until 9 March 2000. The Eye was designed by the husband-and-wife team of Julia Barfield and David Marks of Marks Barfield Architects. Sir Richard Rogers, winner of the 2007 Pritzker Architecture Prize, wrote of the London Eye…
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The Royal Wedding
We do big pomp and ceremony occasions well in this country. There again the UK has had a lot of years of practice. I remember Charles & Di’s wedding, and Andrew & Sarah. I must admit I preferred Sarah’s dress back then. Then William & Kate – n’awww they were a lovely couple… and now today we have Harry & Meghan, who seem absolutely head over heels for each other. I…
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