30 October, 2021
The Field of Flags – by Simon King
The Field of Flags was a temporary monument, an installation along the National Mall during the 59th Presidential Inauguration in January 2021. Although it was heavily off limit...
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24 October, 2021
The Hyde Park South Carriage Drive Manège – by Simon King
Early this year, in February, I stepped out of travel quarantine and into a cold, mostly empty city, and spent a lot of my time searching for a space to allocate my time. I need...
25 June, 2021
The Retirement of the RNLI Leonard Kent – by Simon King
I was walking down the shoreline in Margate with Amanda and David, complaining to them after a passing seagull had offended my favourite summer scarf, when David pointed out tow...
Curating for a publication will always leave gems by the wayside for one reason or another. I recently went through this process for a piece that was actually quite difficult to...
In December 2020 I found myself spending my first "Pandemic Christmas" in Bulgaria out of necessity to meet a few criteria necessary to travel onwards (via Istanbul) to the USA....
I've heard from many of my friends that the C19 pandemic lockdowns for them represented a process of reconnection in some way. Some took the time to get back into reading, other...
I recently spent about eight hours in Istanbul during a stopover between my flights from Bulgaria to my onward travel to the United States. I made it into the terminal at just a...
2 April, 2021
Parking Lot Hockey on Ilford HP5+ – by Simon King
Rest days give me a lot of stress, especially when I feel I've been unproductive, so no matter how hard I try to give myself time off I inevitably end up doing something to make...
