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City break

-London

Oxford Street in the Round

You can buy special gizmos and apps to take 360 degree photos these days.  But this reflective ball at the entrance to St Christopher Place does it nice and easily. […]

-London

St. Paul’s Cathedral Reflected

St Paul’s Cathedral, in London, is an incredibly photogenic monument.  It does not disappoint when viewed in reflection, its gracious lines gently distorted in the reflective metal.   Posted as […]

City break

Windows from Sitges, the sequel

I promised another selection of windows from Sitges.  Here they are, this time with balconies but no flowers. Posted as part of the Thursday Lingering Look at Windows and Whimsical […]

-Manchester

Colourful Mancunian Picnic

These bright, colourful picnic benches were waiting for the sun to appear when I saw them in April this year, close to Castlefield beach. Posted as part of Cee’s Fun […]

-Italy

Venetian Reds

Red in the otherwise jet black gondola and red geraniums on the balcony above, make this a beautiful little piece of Venice. Linked to Ruby Tuesday.

-Barcelona

Masterpiece in the Born

One of my favourite places to sit in Barcelona is in the little square in front of Santa Maria del Mar in the Born.  It is a massive, imposing building […]

Beach holiday

Sitges Mural

This mural  is on a hotel wall on the seafront in Sitges.  It features the  church of Sant Bartomeu and Santa Tecla of Sitges.  Here is the real thing: Posted […]

-London

Sweet Rickshaw

Getting around London is pretty easy so long as you are armed with a bus and tube map.  An App that works off line is a boon. For a spot […]

-Manchester

Trailing Begonias in Manchester

These beautiful begonias adorn the pavements in that Castlefield area of Manchester, close to the Museum of Science and Industry (MOSI). . Posted as part of the Festival of Flowers and […]