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Tools of the Tea Trade

These shiny metal trays are a vital tool of the tea sellers in Istanbul.  In this nation of tea drinkers, you are never far from a tea seller.  Whether you […]

Light Trails in Stockholm

Motion, lights and long exposures can make a fun photo, especially at night. Linked to Water World Wednesday. Copyright Debbie Smyth, 25 April 2015

Turkish Shadows

Three people studying the information outside the now-closed railway station at Haydarpasa on the Asian side of Istanbul. Linked to Shadow Shot Sunday. Copyright Debbie Smyth, 25 April 2015

U is for… Up in the Air

I wouldn’t advise taking a shortcut into the Tivoli Gardens over this vicious fence! But you can get a peek in the conveniently placed mirror up in the air, or […]

T is for… Transparent Lizard

The skeleton of a lizard shows through semi-transparent skin in a reconstructed X-ray image. Part of a Royal Photographic Society outdoor exhibition in Edinburgh, which commemorates 2015 as the International Year […]

Blue Mosque at Dawn

-Look Up, Look Down Challenge, Week 86 Every Thursday, I publish a post containing photos taken from above or below, and invite you to join in the challenge by posting your own […]

S is for… Symmetry

The early morning sun on a very cold spring day, generated this fascinating reflection in the windows of my hotel.  I had to stand on the window sill and hang […]