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Hay’s Galleria

Hay’s Galleria is a popular shopping and eating venue on London’s South Bank. Originally a warehouse and associated wharf (Hay’s Wharf) for the port of London, it was redeveloped as a […]

Spiky Leaves of the Joshua Tree

As its latin name, Yucca brevifolia, shows, the Joshua Tree is really a Yucca plant, but its tree-like stature gives it its common names of Joshua tree, yucca palm, tree yucca, and palm tree […]

Intangible World

“O world invisible, we view thee, O world intangible, we touch thee, O world unknowable, we know thee, Inapprehensible, we clutch thee” -Francis Thompson, “In No Strange Land” Linked to […]

Horseback Safari

If you’re a competent rider and you want to get up close to animals in the wild, then I urge you to do a horseback safari. I did that in […]

Window with a View

Wouldn’t it be marvellous to live here, high up in Montmartre, with views across Paris? If you’re tempted, there’s one for sale! Linked to Lingering Look at Windows and Whimsical Windows.

Old Buls

Movember could have been designed for this distinguished Belgian, Charles (or Karel) Buls, politician, writer and mayor of Brussels from 1881-1899. He was a great proponent of language equality, insisting […]

Views over Cape Town

-Look Up, Look Down Challenge, Week 15 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 photos with […]

On the Tiles in Fitzrovia

I challenge you to walk past this striking 19th century building in Fitzrovia without stopping to stare. Its black and white tiled facade is simply beautiful and is in perfect […]

Between the Ears

This week, Ed has asked us to post one photo of our favourite subject.  That’s difficult! I love Africa, animals and horse riding, so I chose this photo, take on […]

Beguiling Pompeii

Wordless Wednesday – on Wednesdays  all over the internet bloggers  post a photo with no words to explain it.