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Purple Views from my Window

“I think it pisses God off if you walk by the color purple in a field somewhere and don’t notice it.” – Alice Walker  My hotel window in Marseille’s Vieux […]

Playful Shadows at Mucem

A metal wall sculpture projects playful shadows onto a wall on the roof of the old fort building of Mucem in Marseille.     Linked to Shadow Shot Sunday.  

Bollards

  The bar right next to these bollards featured in Jean-Claude Izzo’s Marseille trilogy and seems as popular now as it was then.  I doubt the street art was there then […]

Music or Noise?

At the end of our short break in Marseille, my daughter and I booked what we thought would be a peaceful meal at the rooftop restaurant at Mucem, where we […]