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Shadow of an Emperor

This replica statue of Roman Emperor Trajan (AD 98 – 117) stands beside a large section of the London Wall, just outside Tower Hill underground station. Linked to Shadow Shot […]

New Blue Morn

Watching racehorses on their early morning gallop is such a pleasure, especially when the scenery looks like this. Linked to Daily Prompt: New, Sundays in my City and Blue Monday.

An Open Door

You’ll know from this blog, that I love doors and windows.  An open or part-open one is particularly tantalising – signalling all sorts of possibilities and new beginnings.   Linked […]

Pink Epiphany!

With Christmas celebrations in some European countries continuing until Epiphany, or Twelfth Night, I’m sharing a pink yule log today.  These cute logs dispense small Christmas presents, usually sweets, for […]

Windows – Ohla la

Barcelona’s windows never fail to impress. These particular fenestrations belong to a neo-classical building, built on the site of the former palace of the first Count of Barcelona.  Previously a […]

Kings, Camels and Shitting Men

Christmas may be over by 26 December for many of us but in some countries, especially in Southern Europe, children are still eagerly awaiting the delivery of their Christmas presents. […]