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First Snow of Winter

I got my first snow of winter last week, in Madrid. The weather was sunny, crisp and chilly and I didn’t even see the snow come down.  But on Thursday […]

W is for… Waves

Put the British seaside and Winter together and you have big waves: –Broadstairs waves, November 2013. Linked to Tagged W Challenge, Outdoor Wednesday, ABC Wednesday and Alphabe Thursday.

Street Blues

I have only just realised that the Lady of the Cakes would like some fellow blogger participation in her amusing Street Snaps series.  So I thought I’d oblige with a […]

Birdy Mural

The artist Knar and his 2 collaborators, Birdy Kids, have been making the bright and cheerful bird graffiti since 2010, particularly in Knar’s home town of Lyon.  The blue bird […]

Big Yellow Bird

The Pecking Bird by Gary Hume joined other pieces of public art, such as Antony Gormley’s men, in Regents Place in October this year. This 20-panel painting which stands 14 […]

Showers with an African View

Following on from Loo With a View, I have Showers with a View. Starting at Borana in Kenya, where the bathroom and the shower itself gave spectacular views down to […]

Cholla Cactus

These chollas are the small, cute and cuddly looking neighbours of the Joshua trees in Joshua Tree National Park. Linked to Macro Monday, Floral Friday and Today’s Flowers.