Challenges

Mr. and Mrs. Big

Only in Manhattan! Linked to Photo Friday, Big and Monday Mellow Yellow.

Phlegm at the Queen Elizabeth Hall

Many of the buildings on the South Bank in London are ugly, concrete boxes. The Queen Elizabeth Hall has taken this in hand and commissioned some street art to liven things […]

-London

Carefree on the South Bank

There is always something happening on the South Bank in London. In summer, there is an ever-changing variety of outdoor events such as dance and food displays, plus rooftop cafes, […]

-Birmingham

Silent Sunday

One photo, no words for Silent Sunday.

-Naples and area

Relief in Pompeii

The early afternoon shadows enhance the image of this relief in Pompeii. Linked to Shadow Shot Sunday.

Elephant

Up Close and Incredibly Big

When we were in South Africa a while back, we took the opportunity to ride elephants bareback and to feed them. When you are that close, you appreciate the full […]

-Balearics

Doors and Seaweed

These old, wooden doors are in a beautiful cove on Ibiza. Posted as part of the Weekend in Black and White.

-Kenya

Nairobi, Pretty in Pink

This hotel has great rooms and beautiful gardens and pool. However, it is quite a way out of town and travelling in and around Nairobi is slow. Linked to Pink […]

-Botswana

A Dazzle of Zebra

Groups of animals are fascinating to watch, especially those with strong social structures. I could happily watch the interaction of a group of baboons (as long as they are’t bouncing […]

Photos

A Thistle Epistle

Dear Eeyore I know how fond you are of thistles, so I thought of you when I came across these beauties in a garden in Wiltshire recently. My taste in […]