Mural Lowdown
This long, narrow black and white mural is easily missed, sitting as it does, beneath the lower step leading to Saint Boniface Church in the Ixelles area of Brussels. Linked […]
Even a Film Star Must Stop for Lunch
Linked to Monday Mellow Yellow and Blue Monday.
Tasty Sunday
One photo, no words for Silent Sunday. . .
Sundays of Yore
One photo, no words for Silent Sunday. .
Pot Bellied Hills
Is it Cologne with its great cathedral? Milan with its glamour and its pace? London with its river and its bridges? Lisbon with its beauty and its grace? Funny looking […]
Vintage Pompeii
This week, Sonel asked us to take something old and give it a vintage feel. Above you’ll see some Pompeiian columns in sepia, and below in their original technicolour. Linked […]
Object of Touristic Desire
These trinkets, in a shop window in Toledo, are examples of the art of damascening. This involves inlaying different metals into one another—typically, gold or silver into a darkly oxidized steel background—to produce intricate patterns. This is still practiced in […]
Sunday Stroll
One photo, no words for Silent Sunday. . .
How Many Bottles Hanging on the Wall?
Linked to Weekend in Black & White.
Doubly Delicious
Delicious cakes in a Montmartre show window look twice as good in reflection. Linked to Weekend Reflections.
Windows and Flags
The Catalans are proud of their heritage and you’ll spot many a yellow and red Catalan flag flying, no matter the time of year. With the current push for independence […]
Travel with Intent 