The Year Zero
Blog URL http://theyearzero.wordpress.com/
Located London, London United Kingdom
Tags gay, photography, bbc, books, travel, food, wine, dating
London based blogger writing about travel, photography, movie and films, television, books, food and wine. Desperately seeking Steven. Among other things.
Latest Blog Posts
- Tape deck on Nov 22, 2009 in fragments of the past music 1980s cassette tape tape
(via lovegifs) Yes, they seem quite dinosaur-like nowadays compared with mp3s and music on CDs. But I liked having tapes. I liked taking time to make compilations. For myself, and others. I liked going to the effort of hand-writing the label and the...
- Peter getting out of Nick’s pool on Nov 21, 2009 in the arts art artist david hockney gay male nude swimming pool
Peter getting out of Nick’s pool, acrylic on canvas, by David Hockney, 1966 (via Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool) In 1966 Hockney travelled to Los Angeles for the second time. Greatly attracted by the sunny climate and relaxed atmosphere o...
- Mulberry Street, New York (c1900) on Nov 20, 2009 in fragments of the past photography history new york nyc
Posted in fragments of the past, photography Tagged: history, new york, nyc...
- Mademoiselle on Nov 20, 2009 in the arts art artist fashion fashion illustration illustrator sketch women
(via Laura Laine) Posted in the arts Tagged: art, artist, fashion, fashion illustration, illustrator, sketch, women...
- Athletes’ Parade, Red Square, Moscow, 1930s on Nov 20, 2009 in fragments of the past photography 1930s athletes men moscow red square russia soldiers
Posted in fragments of the past, photography Tagged: 1930s, athletes, men, moscow, red square, russia, soldiers...
- Sons and mothers on Nov 20, 2009 in london family
Out tonight for drinks at a wine bar in Leicester Square (not, you’ll be relieved to hear, on the awfully touristy main drag, but just off it) – then dinner at my favourite Chinese. Mother, brother and his rather glamorous Italian / Germa...
- Person under a train on Nov 19, 2009 in london vignettes tfl tube underground
Is it only on the London underground where they say, nonchalantly over the tannoy whilst giving service updates: “there are delays on the X line between Y and Z due to a person under a train“. You know what it reminds me of? “Leaves...




