Remembering the Railway Workers
This bold piece of public art hangs on a wall close to Venice’s railway station and is dedicated to the railway workers of the region. Linked to Black & White […]
The Good Mother: 155m up, 155m down
The Good Mother stands guard over Marseille from its rocky promontory high above the city. The views both up and down are spectacular. The interior is no slacker either, having […]
The View From Here
“All that an obstacle does with brave men is, not to frighten them, but to challenge them.” Woodrow Wilson Was it worth the effort? I’m not tall and I’m no […]
Matching Pair
Two cities, two countries, but the same theme: current day souvenirs contrast with a reminder of the cities’ history. Linked to Dialogue
Gare du Nord
Linked to Weekend in Black & White.
Old Dog and Bone
It was the old dog and bone sign that caught my eye as I wandered through this street in Venice, so this iron horse was a real bonus. Not […]
Venice’s Windows: Part 1, In The Round
This is the first in a short series featuring images of Venice’s beautiful windows. Their varied shapes and sizes, their coloured and flaking surrounds, their wrought iron grilles, all seem to help […]
Atomic Views
-Look Up, Look Down Challenge, Week 54 Every Thursday, I publish a post containing photo(s) taken from above or below, and invite you to join in the challenge by posting your own […]
Streets of Venice
You may think Venice is all water, but in fact it is the perfect place for walkers. There are numerous streets, paths and alleys, and just a little effort will soon […]
A Weakness for Cheese
The creamy goats cheeses in this Paris shop window were calling to me: eat me, eat me. Whether your preference is a Boucanier, a Fontenille or a Saint Maure de Touraine, […]
Put Your Feet Up
Linked to the Odd Ball Challenge.
Travel with Intent 