This is the 11,111th post on diamond geezer On Sunday I finally visited Cocksure Lane in North Cray. I'd been intrigued by it on a map for years and now finally I was here. A country lane off a country lane in a seriously peripheral part of London. On Saturday I snapped this shot while walking down Grand Avenue in Tokyngton. Sometimes the best views are in the most unlikely places. And yesterday I had 25 minutes to wait for an Overground train. So rather than wait on the platform I went for an explore. And that's how I found myself in Keats Close in Ponders End. Rather fewer delights there, but another street in the capital ticked off. I have, over the last 25 years, been to a heck of a lot of London. And I wondered, how many people have been to more of London than me? To be clear that's the whole of Greater London, not just zones 1 and 2 in the middle. A lot of people have done Kensington, Islington and Southwark but rather fewer have put in the legwork in Ruislip, Hainault and…
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