Time to go home and prepare to borrow large quantities of almonds and blackberries this weekend, but I just wanted to share these photos with you. As you come north into London suburbia past the Horny Man, Camberwell Old Cemetery (brilliant gypsy tomb near the north entrance), then across Peckham Rye Common, you have absolutely no inkling (so have one to steady yourself in The Rye) of the wondrous universe awaiting you on Rye Lane:
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