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All my fame for a pot of ale

Cheers! And Happy Birthday to Shakespeare, who was born in 1564. It turns out 23 April is only a guess of his actual birth date, but he was baptised […]

-Austria

The upside of a salt mine

Do you know what Picasso said when he looked at my drawings in 1939? “You’re crazy, Brassai. You have a gold mine and you spend your time exploiting a salt […]

-London

Green is the prime colour of the world

“Green is the prime colour of the world, and that from which its loveliness arises.” – Pedro Calderon de la Barca It’s time for my weekly quotation-inspired image. If […]

-Oman

Understanding

“The first condition of understanding a foreign country is to smell it.”– Rudyard Kipling It’s time for a weekly quotation-inspired image. If the quote inspires a pictorial or wordy […]

-Malta

Vessels for our dreams

“A ship is safe in the harbour, but that’s not what ships are built for.” Gael Attal The full poem by Gael Attal: A ship is safe in the harbor, […]

-Greece

Holding life still

“Photography takes an instant out of time, altering life by holding it still” -Dorothea Lange It’s time for a weekly quotation-inspired image. If the quote inspires a pictorial or wordy […]

-London

Go with all your heart

“Wherever you go, go with all your heart”-Confucius I’m late (lost track of the day of the week!), but it’s time for a weekly quotation-inspired image. If the quote […]

-Hertfordshire

Mantled in mist

Sob, heavy world Sob as you spin, Mantled in mist Remote from the happy. -W. H. Auden A poetic extract for this week’s quotation-inspired image. If the quote inspires a […]

-London

The only way to catch a train

The only way of catching a train I ever discovered is to miss the train before. – G.K. Chesterton It’s time for this week’s quotation-inspired image. […]

-London

Time can be measured by the heart

Love is space and time measured by the heart. – Marcel Proust Time for the weekly quotation-inspired image – a topical post for tomorrow’s Valentine’s Day. If the […]

-Oman

Loveliness arises

Green is the prime color of the world, and that from which its loveliness arises.” – Pedro Calderon de la Barca Here is this week’s quotation-inspired […]

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