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-Turkey

Happy New Year!

“Hope smiles from the threshold of the year to come, whispering, ‘It will be happier.'” -Alfred Lord Tennyson “Write it on your heart that every day is the best day […]

-Venice

Industrious Venice

Concentration is my motto – first honesty, then industry, then concentration.  – Andrew Carnegie I had a great travelling 2014.  One of my favourite memories is the photo workshop I attended […]

-Paris

Z is for… Zénobe Gramme

Zénobe Théophile Gramme (1826-1901), the father of the dynamo, was a Belgian engineer who lived and died in France. At the age of 30 he began work in a Paris electrical […]

-Venice

An Alternative Face of Venice

I didn’t see much graffitti in Venice and what there was tended to be confined to specific areas, such as around the football stadium and the port.  This example made me […]

Activities

Ficus Wishus

Make a wish and tie a ribbon to the ficus tree at the Dalí Museum in St Pete. Scottish and Hindu traditions come together in this popular corner of the gardens. Linked […]

-Edinburgh

Edinburgh at Christmas

-Look Up, Look Down Challenge, Week 70 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 […]