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Water, Water, Everywhere

Today, 3 October, is National Poetry Day in the UK.  This countrywide celebration of poetry has taken place since 1994.   It is intended to bring poetry out onto the […]

How to Master White Balance

The Travel Shots section of National Geographic features useful tips to improve our photography skills.  This one on white balance is simple to follow and great for beginners. ****************************************************************************** Posted […]

Sunny Door in Marseille

Wordless Wednesday – on Wednesdays  all over the internet bloggers  post a photo with no words to explain it. Linked to Whimsical Windows, Delectable Doors.

Reflection, Gormley Style

Anthony Gormley, a British born and educated artist, is known primarily for his sculptures of the human body.  These 2 are placed either side of plate glass windows at Regents […]

Two Peas in a Pod

Strolling around a Wiltshire hotel garden , I came across an oversized pea pod: This month’s CBBH Photo Challenge called for a pair of something. I think you’ll have to agree that […]

The Colours of La Boqueria

La Boqueria Market in Barcelona  (official name Mercat de Sant Josep de la Boqueria) is the best known of the city’s markets, attracting tourists of all nationalities by the shopping […]

Blue Doors in Marseille

I love the feel and the architecture of Marseille and its old streets.  Its mix of cultures, bridging the Mediterranean and North Africa, is reflected in its people its buildings […]