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Dumplings instead of flowers

Making White Roses in Hoi An, Vietnam, September 2017 The Japanese phrase “dumplings instead of flowers” (花より団子 – hana yori dango) refers to choosing something useful over something pretty and […]

Oddly to-whit to-whooing

Part of The Gruffalo’s Child trail at Kew Gardens, London, October 2021 London Road Gardens, Edinburgh Street art in Paris, July 2018   – Copyright Debbie Smyth, 15 February 2022 […]

Oddly green

Whitstable, July 2021   – Copyright Debbie Smyth, 13 February 2022 Posted as part of Becky’s SquareOdds …

Even

– an even number of men on a bench Two men on a bench (by Giles Penny) in Canary Wharf, London, 2021 Welcome to One Word Sunday, and over to […]
Even

Oddly dressed

Margate, Kent, January 2022 This bronze statue is the work of sculptor Ann Carrington, remembering Sophie Booth, who ran a guest house in Margate. She lost two husbands and one […]
Oddly dressed