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Beach holiday

Colourful Margate

Margate is a coastal resort in Kent in the south-east of England.  It has long been popular with Londoners seeking a seaside break, but it has long struggled against foreign […]

The Colour of Ice Cream

We are having something of a heat wave here in Britain; so hot that the railway lines were melting near London Waterloo the other day.  So I thought that for […]

Windows from Sitges

Sitges is an incredibly picturesque town: white and blue buildings, sandy beaches, modernist architecture, flowers, gardens, statues, …  And its windows are no exception. For this Thursday’s Lingering Look at […]

Birds of Paradise

These stunning flowers, with their distinctive imitation of a bird’s  beak and head plumage, deserve to be viewed close up. They are native to South Africa, but I took these […]