Isle of Beauty
Hex colour reference: #158078 A colourful note: this dark green, with a hint of blue, is known in current Crayola boxes as pine green. In fact, this shade of green featured in the original […]
Towering over Aigues Mortes
. Hex colour reference: #17806d A colourful note: Tropical Rain Forest was one of the 16 colours introduced namelessly in 1992 as part of the Crayola naming competition. This one was named […]
Chitter-chatter in the northern Caribbean
. . Part of the Crayola challenge: Hex colour reference: #1cd3a2 A colourful note: This joyous caribbean green appeared as a bright speciality crayon for Crayola in 1997. Seems […]
Monkey in the Jungle
This monkey is the work of Pinstripes & Peonies, a wonderful florist that is based at New Covent Garden Flower Market. Hex reference: #3bb08f A colourful note: […]
Angular
. Hex colour reference: #45cea2 A colourful note: shamrock was Crayola names created by a member of the public as part of a competition in 1992. The name represents the color of […]
Home of Silver
Saggrenda is home to a massive (no longer active) silver mine. As a result, the National Mint is in neighbouring Kongsberg. Hex colour reference: #30ba8f A colourful note: […]
Showing its age
Hex colour ref: #1cac78 A colourful note: from a colour psychology viewpoint, green is seen to bring equilibrium, balancing the head with the heart; it is the colour of growth, spring and renewal; it […]
Cuppa after Work
The “afterwork workshop” group of street artists brought tea time to the substation in Tib Street. Hex colour reference: #9fe2bf A colourful note: sea green became a Crayola crayon back in […]
Home of Beer
My first trip to the US was in the mid-1980s. I adored the place but was disappointed with the choice of beer! Seemingly, t was all Sol and Budweiser – […]
Thistle
A thistle depicted florally, in Crayola fern colour! Hex ref: 71bc78 A colourful note: Crayola went for this shade of green as one of their crayons […]
Youngsters in Cienfuegos
Hex colour reference: #76ff7a A colourful note: screamin’ green appeared in the Crayola family in 1990. It turned out to be a new name rather than a new shade […]
Travel with Intent 