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-London

Reconstruction

  Hex colour reference:  #bc5d58 A colourful note: chestnut is a reddish shade of brown named after the nut of the chestnut tree.  This colour joined the family of Crayola crayons […]
Reconstruction

-Sweden

Mahogany Fire

  Hex colour reference: CD4A4A A colourful note: The term mahogany red made its first appearance in the English language in 1843.  The name is still much used, especially for hair dye. […]
Mahogany Fire

-Cuba

Five Stars

  5Stars (Cinco Estrellas) is a Cuban artist now based in Germany, but his work still graces the streets of Havana.   Copyright Debbie Smyth, 2 January 2017   Part of […]
Five Stars

-Cuba

New

Happy New Year everyone!   I’m breaking my own one word rules to send you my wishes for a joyous, exciting and peaceful 2017. Over to you now to join […]
New

-Cambridgeshire

Harlequin

I’m no ladybird expert, but I think this red delight may be a Harlequin.  These hardy Asian ladybirds have increased their numbers at a considerable pace since their arrival in […]
Harlequin

-Cuba

Faded Glamour

This Stalinist-style building, designed by Alexander G. Rochegov, opened in the mid-1980s when the relationship between Cuba and the Soviet Union was strong. The resilient structure still stands out on […]
Faded Glamour

-Cuba

Taxi

    Copyright Debbie Smyth, 30 December 2016     Part of Weekend Reflections