I was trying out the new version of Google Earth, and noticed that All Saints Church now appears in 3D, if you enable the “3D Buildings” option. The Dome is also modelled, as is the London Eye, and other famous landmarks. It looks fairly simple to add your own models, using Google’s free [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘church’
January 27, 2009
Blackheath does God – religion as lifestyle
The Times had an article about the local church in Blackheath. Which is fine, I guess, although I couldn’t really understand how this was in any way newsworthy… Lots of people find God when they suffer difficulties. It has a photograph of a luminously backlit attractive young lady standing next to a vicar [...]
January 2, 2009
Videos of the Heath
Henry sent a link to a video that he made recently for the local church. It’s very nicely shot, and is presented by the local vicar, Nicholas Cranfield, explaining the history of the local area.
There’s also another one of his videos here, about last year’s fireworks. I’m always happy [...]
January 1, 2009
It looks like a pint of Guinness settling over Blackheath
An awesome pair of Blackheath photos to see in the new year! The photo above was taken by Flickr user Andy Linden. Both of these must have been taken at around the same time, I think – they both have a lovely colour to them.
This photo is by Flickr user Baskill. The full [...]
October 6, 2008
The twin spires
I’m pretty myopic at the best of times, but I’m fairly sure that I saw the Crystal Palace Transmitter as the 108 bus rose over the hill, coming back on to the Heath from the Royal Standard.
When it is clear like that, it’s nice to look out across the horizon, and wonder what other beings [...]
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