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Hazy Reflection

These delicate branches are reflected in a pool of water that was covering a small plaque that I wanted to read. Linked to Scenic Weekends.

Windows with a Difference

It’s quite common to come across a building site with a little perspex window you can peer through to see what they are up to on the other side. Here […]

Conservatory Fit for a Princess

The strong lines and angles of this low-lying conservatory are just one of the architectural pieces of interest at Kew Gardens. It is the Princess of Wales Conservatory was commissioned […]

Y is for… Yeomen Warders

The Yeomen Warders, also known as Beefeaters, are the ceremonial guards at the Tower of London.  They normally wear a uniform of dark blue with red trimmings (as in the photo […]

Scottish Stained Glass

These striking stained glass windows with medallion portraits can be found at the Scottish National Portrait Gallery in Edinburgh. Linked to Lingering Look at Windows.

Edinburgh’s Golden Hour

  “Breathes there a man, with soul so dead, Who never to himself has said, This is my own, my native land! Whose heart hath ne’er within him burned, As […]