Solar Time
Sundials, both old and new, pop up over the world, but Austria seems to be particularly fond of them. They have a Sundial Data Bank and the 2000 figures report 3009 […]
Not My Choice Of Evening Entertainment
Linked to Six Word Saturday Copyright Debbie Smyth, 6 February 2016
Time is the Longest Distance
“Time is the longest distance between two places.” – Tennessee Williams a Copyright Debbie Smyth, 5 February 2016
Golden Jubilee at Night
Linked to Weekend in B&W Copyright Debbie Smyth, February 2016
First Class Reflection
Linked to Weekend Reflection Copyright Debbie Smyth, 5 February 2016
Night Sky over Horatio
Admiral Horatio Nelson, who died at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805, is commemorated by Nelson’s Column that towers over London’s Trafalgar Square. It was constructed between 1840 and 1843 at […]
Scottish Design in Kent
The Sun Foundry was established in 1858 by George Smith in Glasgow. It was an important company in the iron industry of the day, expanding quickly and moving to a larger site […]
No Shadow of my Former Self
Linked to Good Fences and Shadow Shot Sunday Copyright Debbie Smyth, 4 February 2016
Isaac Newton: Bigger than Life
This is an imposing depiction of Sir Isaac Newton (1642–1726), an English physicist and mathematician whose achievements are many and varied. He shares credit with Gottfried Leibniz for the development of […]
A Balanced Alien
I have featured this massive upside-down alien previously. He landed on his head in a London garden in early 2013, and was a feature that I would make a detour […]
Speeding through London
A colourful note: The first recorded use of lime green as a color name in English was in 1890, obviously named after the fruit. I don’t know when electric […]
Travel with Intent 