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The Meeting Place

The details of the base of  Paul Day’s “The Meeting Place” statue in St Pancras station was taken with my iPhone 4, cropped slightly using Picasa: In case you were […]

Tunisia in Black and White

Ksar Hadeda, an ancient berber village in Southern Tunisia is looking great in black and white. I’m participating in the online adventure travel and photography magazine LetsBeWild.com’s Wild Weekly Photo Challenge […]

Hats Off to the Queen Mother

Walking down the Mall recently, I came across  two bronze reliefs by Paul Day (the man responsible for the statue of two lovers at St Pancras Station).  They are part of […]

J is for… Javelinas

Arizona has a cute but smelly inhabitant: the Javelina, or Collared Peccary.  Though it looks a bit like a pig, it is not  from the same family.  It belongs instead to the Tayassuidae […]

Australasia – down under in Manchester

The term “potluck” originally referred to what was on offer to unexpected guests: if you arrived unannounced you took your luck with whatever was in the pot!  That is the theme for this week’s Sunday Stills […]

Captivating Bergen

Bergen is an enthralling city on the west coast of Norway, Norway’s second largest city in fact.  On a clear, sunny day you’d be hard pressed to think of anywhere […]

Tigers in the neighbourhood

Tigers have come to St Pancras! The tigers is the largest cat species, reaching up to 3.3 metres (11 ft) in length and weighing up to 306 kg (670 lb).  This magnificent animal is endangered: […]

Jump to it!

Probably not what we would call dancing, but quite a spectacle. Photos taken in the Masai Mara in 2007. This is part of the Word a Week Challenge: Dance at […]