Young Queen Wilhelmina
This large bronze equestrian statue on Rokin Street in Amsterdam shows Queen Wilhelmina as a young queen. It was created by Theresia Reiniera van der Pant (1924 – 2013), a Dutch sculptor, under […]
Take a Tour
Linked to Weekend Reflections, Sundays in my City and Ruby Tuesday.
Hollywood Sky
Some things don’t change much, wherever you are in the world. But I couldn’t resist playing with this shot a little: Linked to Skywatch Friday and Geometric Friday.
Icy Reservoir
It may have been a bright sunny morning when I went for walk on the Malvern Hills, but it was still finger-chilling cold. There was still ice on the British […]
Ace High
-Look Up, Look Down Challenge, Week 77 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 […]
Walk This Way
A friend of mine is lucky enough to live beneath the Malvern Hills, and on a crisp sunny morning she invited me to join her there for an invigorating walk. […]
Old Signs, Old Hotel
This old building is still a hotel, as you can see from the tell-tale Tripadvisor sign (I checked and it has mixed reviews). The hotel does in fact occupy two […]
Photographers at Work
Linked to Black & White Wednesdays.
F is for… Frog
This bronze frog drinking fountain, La Grenouille, one of many modern art structures in La Defense, was created by Claude Torricini. You’ve got to love the cute frog with an even cuter, […]
Cookie anyone?
Part of Wordless Wednesday.
Burning Bright
Tiger Beer commissioned a number of murals to commemorate 2010 Year of the Tiger. Five of these represented the elements of the Chinese Zodiac – water, earth, wood, fire and […]
Travel with Intent 