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U is for… Up in the Air

I wouldn’t advise taking a shortcut into the Tivoli Gardens over this vicious fence! But you can get a peek in the conveniently placed mirror up in the air, or […]

Shakesbear

“Paddington decided that when he grew up he wanted to be an actor.” – “A Visit to the Theatre” in “A Bear Called Paddington” This theatrical bear was part of […]

T is for… Transparent Lizard

The skeleton of a lizard shows through semi-transparent skin in a reconstructed X-ray image. Part of a Royal Photographic Society outdoor exhibition in Edinburgh, which commemorates 2015 as the International Year […]

Blue Mosque at Dawn

-Look Up, Look Down Challenge, Week 86 Every Thursday, I publish a post containing photos taken from above or below, and invite you to join in the challenge by posting your own […]

S is for… Symmetry

The early morning sun on a very cold spring day, generated this fascinating reflection in the windows of my hotel.  I had to stand on the window sill and hang […]

Happy Mural in Christiania

This brightly coloured, possibly hallucinatory, mural decorates a small building at the entrance to Christiania in Copenhagen. Christiania, also known as Freetown Christiania is a self-proclaimed autonomous area created in […]

Droll Danish Dog

This strange little Danish fellow, was chained to a post in a busy Copenhagen street, not far from the Central station. Linked to Odd Ball. Copyright Debbie Smyth, 19 April 2015

View across the Baltic

The City of Stockholm is situated on fourteen islands, so you are never far from the water’s edge.  This bench in Södermalm is a great spot to take in the views across the […]