A Weakness for Cheese
The creamy goats cheeses in this Paris shop window were calling to me: eat me, eat me. Whether your preference is a Boucanier, a Fontenille or a Saint Maure de Touraine, […]
Lavender’s Blue
Lavender’s blue, dilly, dilly, lavender’s green, When I am king, dilly, dilly, you shall be queen. Who told you so, dilly, dilly, who told you so? ‘Twas my own heart, […]
Boost Your Emerald Credentials
This bright emerald bicycle rack is a clever way to get across a green message.
Peveril of the Peak
I was lost for a word to describe the colour of this historic Manchester pub. But then I found it – chartreuse! I’m not sure I’ve seen tiles quite this colour […]
Is that a Dragon I see above me?
Hanging high above the Northern Quarter, on the corner of Tib Street and Church Street, shines the Tib Street Horn. This enigmatic, silver sculpture, half dragon and half saxophone, coils around the remains of an […]
Golden Post Boxes
Following the 2012 Olympics, the Royal Mail painted more than 100 of its iconic red post boxes gold to celebrate each British gold medal, team as well as individual, won during […]
Aubergine or Mulberry?
Linked to Shadow Shot Sunday and One Word Photo: Eggplant.
Grey Mosque
Istanbul was undeniably grey in February; outside was permanently dull, damp and dreich (to borrow a brilliant Scottish word). Inside though, there were lights, colour and patterns. And yet, I love this […]
Vintage Amsterdam
This vintage store in Amsterdam made an eye-catching change from water, bikes and cheese! Linked to One Word Photo Challenge: Turquoise, Weekly Top Shot and Vintage Thingie Thursday.
A Story of Storks and Eels
This stork is really strutting his stuff – he is obviously very proud of the black eel he has caught! This white stork on a gold background is part of the coat of arms […]
Travel with Intent 