"Steve Haywood"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>On 18/02/07, Adrian Stott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>> For several years, I worked at #1 London Bridge - that pink building
>> with a hole in it on the south bank of the Thames just downstream of
>> the bridge.
>
>I absolutely love that building! The 'hole' as you describe it (for those
>not familiar) is more of a 'chunk' or 'section' of the building cut out to
>eighth floor level, and supported by what is strictly speaking a column, but
>one which looks preposerously delicate for the weight it supports. The
>inset, BTW, is mirror glass which gives some extraordinary reflections at
>different times of day.

It had a serious flaw from my employer's point of view.  All (my) work
stopped whenever an interesting vessel moved by on the Thames.
Unfortunately, that wasn't often.

Adrian

Adrian Stott
07956-299966

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