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Putting Gin on the Map

Today, 14th June, is World Gin Day! And what better place to get in the act than the Atlas Bar in Manchester? This city centre haunt is located amongst the Deansgate […]

Spring Pinks

As we rush now into summer, here’s a little reminder of how Spring looked. Linked to Pink Saturday and Weekend Reflections.  

Queen Victoria’s Ablutions

Edward Onslow Ford’s Queen Victoria Monument in Manchester’s Piccadilly Gardens is in need of some tender loving care.  This Grade II listed monument caught my attention yesterday because of the weeds that have […]

Flowers From Above

-Look Up, Look Down Challenge, Week 43 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 photos with an […]

High and Low

  Wordless Wednesday – on Wednesdays  all over the internet bloggers  post a photo with no words to explain it.

Swinging Kings Cross

The ambitious redevelopment of the Kings Cross area continues apace, with the latest building to get attention being the famous German Gymnasium which stands slap bang between Kings Cross Station and neighbouring St […]

Impossible Dream?

“To the timid and hesitating everything is impossible because it seems so.” Sir Walter Scott (1771-1832) Do join in the Black & White Sunday fun which has a touch of […]