6WS – Page 5 – Travel with Intent

Piano to control the caisson gates

Control panel (aka the Piano) at Thomson Graving Dock, Belfast, February 2025 This panel controlled the flow of water in and out of the dry docks at the shipyard where […]

-Around the world

Books sending me on my travels

Getting ready for my travelsBooks above and Kindle / Audiobooks below Now over to all of you. Do come and join us in our Saturday six-word musings. I’ll admit that […]

-Around the world

An intriguing selection of translated books

The thirteen books on the 2025 International Booker Prize longlist, announced February 2025 As we celebrate World Book Day this weekend, I thought I’d take a look at the International […]

-Hertfordshire

Spring, or winter in fancy dress?

Catkins over the River Ver, St Albans, Hertfordshire, 18 February 2025 Now over to all of you. Do come and join us in our Saturday six-word musings. I’ll admit that […]

-Northern Ireland

You don’t know where you are?

Titanic Belfast, February 2025 Now over to all of you. Do come and join us in our Saturday six-word musings. I’ll admit that many of us openly break the numeric […]

-Hertfordshire

The wild orbit of the moon

Luke Jerram’s moon in St Albans Cathedral, Hertfordshire, February 2025 I had to share another view of the moon display, this time illuminated at night, before the exhibition closes this […]

-Northern Ireland

Do you fancy a 1930s-style shirt?

Sculpture by Tom Agnew,Bishop’s Gate Hotel, Derry, Northern Ireland, February 2025 This sculpture was inspired by the St James’s shirt pattern made by McIntyre, Hogg, Marsh & Co, one of […]

-Berlin

Time for a geometric cup o’coffee

At the Haus der Statistik, Berlin, August 2021 Now over to all of you. Do come and join us in our Saturday six-word musings. I’ll admit that many of us […]

-Japan

Plenty of geometry in a pineapple

Tokyo, Japan, May 2023 Geometry galore – a tessellating pattern of hexagons on the skin, all arranged in Fibonacci spirals, while the mathematical proportion of the fruitlets isthe Golden Mean. […]

-Georgia

I thought I was in Japan

Spring cherry blossom in Tbilisi, Georgia, November 2024 Now over to all of you. Do come and join us in our Saturday six-word musings. I’ll admit that many of us […]

-Georgia

Twasn’t me. I don’t like eggs!

Station Square Market, Tbilisi, November 2024 While considering the empty egg shellHang on to your geometric awarenessAnd admire the polyhedral egg boxes Now over to all of you. Do come […]

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