Hot Work in a Caravanserai
The caravanserais behind Istanbul’s Grand Bazaar are home to many specialised workmen, including the following friendly metal worker who was slaving over the flames Linked to Hot Copyright Debbie Smyth, 2 February 2016 […]
Wacky Postal Employee
I have shared shots of this cute fella before, but today I thought I’d demonstrate what a hard worker he is – out there, guarding the post boxes no matter what weather […]
Dandelion and Cornflower
The Swedish flag is blue and yellow, or perhaps dandelion and cornflower – particpating in Jennifer’s challenge based on Crayola’s current 120 crayon colours has encouraged me to make wider use of […]
Martin Luther King and a Musician
The highly recognised face of Martin Luther King Jr. (1929–1968) seemed a great background to a small musical group who entertained the crowds in Ljubljana. A good combination of a […]
Gucci watches over Stockholm
Linked to Weekend Reflection Copyright Debbie Smyth, 29 January 2016
Winter Protection on Skeppsholmen
Skeppsholmen’s Admiralty House (Amiralitetshuset) was built in 1647-50 when the Admiralty Board moved over to the small island of Skeppsholmen in central Stockholm. The beautiful copper-coloured building is a pleasant sight as […]
Tickled Pink
Linked to Fun Foto Challenge and Floral Friday Copyright Debbie Smyth, 26 January 2016
A Short and Winding Walk
On my busy trip to Copenhagen last week, I managed to grab a quick break one lunchtime. Very conveniently, I was in the part of town that houses a tower that […]
Thorvaldsen’s Return
In central Copenhagen, next to Christiansborg Palace, there stands a museum dedicated to a single artist, to the sculptor Bertel Thorvaldsen (1770–1844), a Dane who spent most of his life in Rome. The outside […]
Travel with Intent 