Chinese New Year, London 2012

New Year celebrations for the Year of the Dragon in London Chinatown.

Street decorations

Lots of cakes for sale,

including dragon cake.

Skating at Somerset House

The skating season has started at Somerset House, London:

Ice Skating at Somerset House

Ice skating at Somerset House, London.

The ice rink was busy but the long exposure means that some skaters were moving too fast for the exposure and so appear as ghostly figures in the pictures.

Ice Skating: Steps to Success (Steps to Success Sports Series) 

Regent Street - xmas lights 2

Regent Street, London, in December 2009.

Regent Street lights

Photos of the Regent Street Christmas lights in December 2009.

It was raining.

Looking towards Oxford Circus.

From Oxford Circus.

Oxford Street and Oxford Circus

Covent Garden at night in December

Pictures of Covent Garden market on a Saturday evening in December.