Flamingos and Umbrellas
Across the Forth without a Ferry
-Edinburgh
“If I should ever leave you whom I love To go along the silent way, Grieve not, Nor speak of me with tears, But laugh and talk of me as […]
Odd Ball
This road sign, designed by Jacob Sempler and Emil Tiisman, made a controversial appearance in Stockholm in November 2015. When I spotted it, I wasn’t sure if it was waning […]
Sweet Istanbul
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Copyright Debbie Smyth, 12 March 2016 Linked to Shadow Shot Sunday
-Kent
Hex colour reference: #fdd7e4 A colourful note: piggy pink is a Crayola name, introduced in 1998 as pig pink, but later softened to “piggy pink”. And it seems a very close match […]
-Barcelona
This huge billboard gazes down on an important square In Barcelona, one that marks a hey point in the history of Catalunya. The 1714 Siege of Barcelona lasted for over a […]
-Hertfordshire
Linked to Six Word Saturday Copyright Debbie Smyth, 12 March 2016 […]
-Berlin
This mural of Leonid Brezhnev and Erich Honecker in a fraternal embrace is one of the most famous pieces of art on the Berlin Wall. These two girls were keen to […]
-Manchester
Hex colour reference: #c5d0e6 A colourful note: this pale blue-lilac shade, known as periwinkle, is named after the flowers of the lesser periwinkle or myrtle herb. The first recorded use of […]