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Stone Memories . . .
...Well, I suppose I really did have my head in the clouds. Someone broke the chain fairly early on, and the hoped for millions of page hits did not materialize. Sigh. :-).Back to the drawing board. Or...
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Reflection illusions . . .
...Painting hanging in gallery windowAcross from cathedralOil on canvas suspended in airPlate glass as translucent mirrorSky and clouds in paintMerge with sky in windowSeamlessly seeming to beBut all...
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Poetry Spotted In Passing . . .
...What's not to love about a window like this one ?........Or a door like this ?........Or a hand-painted wall ?.......Or a sign like this ?........Seems to be a lot of visual poetry out there yet...
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Pierre Szekely Fireplace . . .
...Blogging..Blogging is . . ..Blogging is about meetings of minds. Blogging is about meetings. Chance meetings, encounters of the blogging kind..Today I met a blogger, after about three years of a...
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Of Crystal Balls and Faded Fake Flowers . . .
...Another cry in the wilderness . . . journeying out into endless space . . ..As reflections go this weekend, it's not much of a reflection in this crystal ball, a bit of sky with horizon, a double...
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Life Is but a Dream ?
...While wondering what to blog about today, this Sunday evening, (am becoming a Sunday blogger only???) not for very long though, as time seems to be in short supply these days, and never have time to...
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Votes Needed Please . . . Still Need 50 Votes...
...Would like to ask for your help here in voting for a photo I entered in a photo contest in France, the results of which will be decided by your votes. So if you all take a few moments to vote, I...
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Return to the Future Past . . .
...Here are a few more photos from the same site that the photo currently entered in a contest was taken at (see below post, and please vote), out in a stretch of woods in northern France that not many...
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The Love Lock Bridge of Paris : Pont des Arts
...Writing about the huge collection of padlocks, bicycle locks, small locks, big locks, wide locks, thin locks, love locks, dread locks, goldi-locks which festoon (grace?) the sides of the Pont des...
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Armistice Day Arriving
...The 94th anniversary of the end of World War One is coming up on November 11th, a national holiday here in France. A fitting time to post a few photos from a couple of sites I had the good fortune...
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Armistice Day . . . In Memory . . .
...Armistice Day on November 11th in France marks the end of the First World War, and for the USA it is Veterans Day, and Remembrance Day for the UK. The other day I was a little over an hour early for...
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Don't Lose That Number...
...The last time I was back in Pennsylvania, the place where I was born, I came across this firewood dealer by the side of the road up in the north central part of that large state. In a rain storm....
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Just an Ordinary Blog . . .
...To participate in James' always excellent Weekend Reflections page, I offer you these subtle reflections of late afternoon sun on an old church in Brittany, in thick leaded glass. This kind of light...
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Rusty Old Cars . . .
...What is it about rusty old cars that appeals so strongly to many of us ? Is it a nostalgia thing ? Romantic echos of a bygone age ? Is it the unforgettable memories for those who lost their...
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A Small Black Dress . . . Petite Robe Noir . . .
...Very exceptionally, to participate in James Weekend Reflections this week, am posting a photo which I did not take myself ; the Grenouille (Mr Toad's other half) took it last week on her iPhone in...
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A Holiday Sampler . . .
...For James Reflections Weekend, these first two are from Cologne, Germany, across from the cathedral there. Famous faces. Call me a "reflections papparazzi"..................This next was high up in...
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Family Photographs . . .
...Hi everyone ! See, haven't disappeared from here entirely, but as mentioned earlier, my new mistress Facebook is rather demanding. She keeps requiring gifts of time, and pearls, diamonds, chateaux,...
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Every Dog's Dream . . .
...Had just gotten into my car this afternoon after exploring the cemetery behind the wall here. Was about to drive off, when I glanced in the mirror. A flash of red drew my attention, like a bull...
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Tombstone Blues
...If you have been looking at these pages for any length of time, you know I love cemeteries, and you also know I love reflected light. So when I came across this puddle reflection on a tombstone...
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Le Destin : Destiny Will Deliver Us
...Que l'on se montre ou se cacheQue l'on soit faible or fortLe Destin nous arracheEt nous livre à la Mort.Whether we show ourselves or we hideWhether we are weak or strongDestiny will tear us awayAnd...
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