Zanzibar

Nungwi

Nungwi

Stone Town

Stone Town

Scotland

Rousay, Orkney

Rousay, Orkney

On the road

On the road

London

London

Central London

Muswell Hill, London

Muswell Hill

Malta

Malta

Malta

Gozo

Gozo

Gozo

Gozo

Phone box upgrades in NYC

Giant Touchscreens Coming To NYC Phone Booths

The public pay phone of the future looks like a gigantic iPad. The city plans to unveil 32-inch “smart screens” with Internet connections next month inside 250 old phone booths throughout the five boroughs…

Phone box installations

Concept art for the phone box
“These 12 concept mobile phone telephone booths attempt to recapture the personal isolation those old public phones provided while enhancing the experience of conversing in the city.”

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Copenhagen

We spent the weekend in Copenhagen. There were very few phone boxes around which surprised me a little. Lots of post boxes and fire hydrants though.

City centre

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While we were in Christiania I accidently took a photo of a urinal, thinking it was some kind of art installation. Seeing as I have another in the blog somewhere I thought I’d include it.

Christiania

Online not phone line

New model

New model

I knew this blog would have to be dragged into the new millennium at some point. Today is the day. We took Couscous out for a walk at Allhallows, on the Thames just up from Gravesend. Instead of a ‘Phone’ box there was an ‘Internet’ box.

Singapore

Home via Singapore…

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Australia again

Uki, NSW

Uki, NSW

Woodford, Qld

Woodford, Qld