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Dancing Fountains

When fountains originated, they were practical structures providing water for drinking and bathing, and relying on gravity to bring the water down to a container, natural or constructed, within reach […]
Dancing Fountains

She Who Turns

La Giralda, the popular name for the famous bell tower at Seville Cathedral, comes from the striking sculpture come weather vane that now tops the tower. It effectively means “she who turns” – from girar,  to […]
She Who Turns

Siren on the Beach

Concepción Méndez Cuesta (Madrid, 1898 – Mexico, 1986) was a leading Spanish poet and dramatist, perhaps better known under the name Concha Mendez.  She was a member of the Generación del 27 society, a […]
Siren on the Beach

Kiss!

This wonderful poster is appearing ahead of the UK vote on staying in Europe.  The warning here, is that if we exit we lose the support and friendship of our […]
Kiss!

Bella Vista

Black and white Seville – great in colour too. A must visit place; right now if you can, before the summer heat builds up.   Copyright Debbie Smyth, 17 June 2016     Part […]
Bella Vista

Great City

“A great city is that which has the greatest men and women” – Walt Whitman So, I thought I’d show you a view of my home city!   Copyright Debbie Smyth, […]
Great City