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Debbie Smyth

Cookery in Motion

Eating in Istanbul is a delight – you can sample a cacophony of tastes, influenced by the disparate regions of Turkey and the many nations that have passed through this country […]

Tools of the Tea Trade

These shiny metal trays are a vital tool of the tea sellers in Istanbul.  In this nation of tea drinkers, you are never far from a tea seller.  Whether you […]

Light Trails in Stockholm

Motion, lights and long exposures can make a fun photo, especially at night. Linked to Water World Wednesday. Copyright Debbie Smyth, 25 April 2015

Turkish Shadows

Three people studying the information outside the now-closed railway station at Haydarpasa on the Asian side of Istanbul. Linked to Shadow Shot Sunday. Copyright Debbie Smyth, 25 April 2015

U is for… Up in the Air

I wouldn’t advise taking a shortcut into the Tivoli Gardens over this vicious fence! But you can get a peek in the conveniently placed mirror up in the air, or […]

Shakesbear

“Paddington decided that when he grew up he wanted to be an actor.” – “A Visit to the Theatre” in “A Bear Called Paddington” This theatrical bear was part of […]

T is for… Transparent Lizard

The skeleton of a lizard shows through semi-transparent skin in a reconstructed X-ray image. Part of a Royal Photographic Society outdoor exhibition in Edinburgh, which commemorates 2015 as the International Year […]