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Debbie Smyth

Old Master and a cowboy decorator

Now over to all of you. Do come and join us in our Saturday six-word musings. I’ll admit that many of us openly break the numeric rule and share […]

Black and White Challenges

Window shopping

– Copyright Debbie Smyth, 12 October 2018 Posted as part of Weekend B&W

-Edinburgh

Susurration of honesty

Susurration is today’s word of the day from Oxford dictionaries. It means whispering or rustling and fits perfectly with the gentle fluttering of the honesty in this Edinburgh garden and […]

-Scotland

Nautical V&A

The new V&A is now open, and it is as stunning inside as outside. . Copyright Debbie Smyth, 12 October 2018 Posted as part of Weekend Reflection

-Scotland

Life-sized Catalyst

Parked on the grass outside a multi-storey car park in Dundee, sits a car covered in a rather solid sheet. It took a moment to appreciate that it is a […]

Black and White Challenges

Travel without plastic

“No straw please!” Requesting a drink without a straw is an important phrase that many of us are now remembering to use, though I have to say that […]

-Iceland

The doorway to calorific treats

The smell and sight of their highly-recommended cinnamon buns invites people in through that door, though the multi-coloured walls cause at least a slight pause outside to admire the artistic decoration. […]

-Scotland

Autumn at the Howff

-Edinburgh

Second Spring in Edinburgh

“L’automne est un deuxième ressort où chaque feuille est une fleur.” – Albert Camus “Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower.” – Albert Camus […]

-Glasgow