Buskers in Barcelona
“Every thing that heard him play, Even the billows of the sea, Hung their heads, and then lay by. In sweet music is such art, Killing care and grief of […]
Tea and Nonsense
“Take some more tea,” the March Hare said to Alice, very earnestly. “I’ve had nothing yet,” Alice replied in an offended tone, “so I can’t take more.” “You mean you […]
Bath’s Royal Crescent
Bath’s Royal Crescent is a street of 30 terraced houses laid out in a sweeping crescent. It was designed by the architect John Wood the Younger and built between 1767 and 1774. As one of the […]
African Water Lilies
Despite their name, water lilies are not related to the true lilies (family Liliaceae). The name “lily” is applied to a number of plants that are not at all closely […]
London Skyline
Linked to Skywatch Friday.
Which Way?
Spoilt for choice: Which way indeed! Linked to Cee’s Which Way? Challenge and Signs, Signs.
Lincoln Statue – Look Up, Look Down Challenge, week 2
Every Thursday I post a picture or two taken from […]
Wordless Wednesday from Cango Caves
Wordless Wednesday – on Wednesdays all over the internet bloggers post a photo with no words to explain it.
The Fourth Plinth gets the Blues
There is a plinth at each corner of Trafalgar Square. The two plinths on the south side carry sculptures of Henry Havelock and Charles James Napier. The northeastern plinth, carries an equestrian statue of George […]
Travel with Intent 