Award Thank Yous
I am delighted to have received the following awards. Heartfelt thanks go to those who have nominated me and also to all of my followers. Very Inspiring Blogger Award, February 2013 […]
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Debbie Smyth
Chinese New Year 2013
A damp, grey and wet London day did not deter the revellers yesterday, though it did make taking photographs more difficult: fingers numbed by cold and thick gloves, umbrella balanced […]
Learning a New Language
I always try to learn some of the language before I travel. My shelves are groaning under the weight of dictionaries and CDs. I find that the more languages I […]
Home for Hyraxes
This Rock Hyrax, or Dassie, has a stunning home in the rocky crevices high up on Table Mountain. The hyrax is one of the four living species of the order Hyracoidea. The closest living relatives to […]
Hubbub on Mount Fuji
A somewhat chilly day on Mount Fuji and my overriding memory is of people, people everywhere: This is part of the Weekly Image of Life Challenge: People.
The Devil is in the Detail
I love the sea, and I love rivers, but I have to say that this ancient viaduct is my favourite spot in Tarragona Province, at least so far. The majestic arches and […]
Frameable Keeper – Collioure
Collioure has to be one of the most beautiful spots in Europe. It’s beauty was recognised by the many artists that stayed here, including Matisse, Braque and Picasso. My frameable keeper is already framed! […]
Reflections in Chancery Lane
This window on Chancery Lane in London caught my attention for several reasons: the flowers (because there are so few around in the depths of a British winter), the building […]
Sand Dunes in the Sahara
Who would have thought a desert could be so beautiful: Just don’t get the sand in your sandwiches! . Linked to Cee’s weekly Fun Foto Challenge: Earth.
Views over Kenya
These photos were taken from a light aircraft flying between Lewa and Nairobi. Firstly, to give you an idea of the plane and the terrain: And now the views: The […]
Me, my Horse and I
“When the mind is pure, joy follows like a shadow that never leaves” – Buddha. This was a joyful holiday – wonderful hosts, beautiful scenery, great horses and dogs, peace […]
Travel with Intent 