Silent Sunday
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Debbie Smyth
Relief in Pompeii
The early afternoon shadows enhance the image of this relief in Pompeii. Linked to Shadow Shot Sunday.
Up Close and Incredibly Big
When we were in South Africa a while back, we took the opportunity to ride elephants bareback and to feed them. When you are that close, you appreciate the full […]
Something New is Brewing on Brewer Street
Damson & Co has recently appeared on Brewer Street, a short caffeine-seeking hop from Piccadilly Circus in London. This friendly cafe-come-deli opened its doors in May this year, bringing us […]
Nairobi, Pretty in Pink
This hotel has great rooms and beautiful gardens and pool. However, it is quite a way out of town and travelling in and around Nairobi is slow. Linked to Pink […]
Trompe l’Oeil in Bedarieux
I particularly like the muted colours of this painting and the care that has been taken to produce it; it is convincingly realistic. The girl IS real, but the dog […]
A Thistle Epistle
Dear Eeyore I know how fond you are of thistles, so I thought of you when I came across these beauties in a garden in Wiltshire recently. My taste in […]
Art Deco London
Following on from my Egyptian Revival post a couple of weeks ago, I thought I’d expand on the art deco theme. These windows belong to Shropshire House, an office building […]
Getting around in Southern Africa
Getting around in Southern Africa can be slow and uncomfortable: roads are often little more than tracks, and on more major roads the traffic can be bad. My first trip […]
Travel with Intent 