Monthly Archives: July 2016

Weekly Photo Challenge: Cherry on Top

Posted on July 24, 2016 by

I believe it’s a custom from Scandinavia and common now in many countries to ‘top out’ a building with a small tree (coniferous) when, during its building, it’s maximum height is reached: a metaphor indicating the building has reached a … Continue reading →

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Travel Theme: Pairs

Posted on July 24, 2016 by

Pair of bikes, pairs of wheels, pairs of brakes, pairs of peddles, pair of riders, pairs of legs, pairs of hands, shoes, eyes, shoes, shorts and jerseys.  One yellow jersey worn by the leader of the Tour de France, the … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photograph Challenge: Detail

Posted on July 15, 2016 by

If you are going to an event in a place you are not familiar with you need to know the details before-hand. Last weekend the town Tewkesbury ‘celebrated’ the 1471 gruesome Battle of Tewkesbury, were two armies slugged it out … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photograph Challenge: Look Up

Posted on July 10, 2016 by

Quite by chance I looked up and saw these ‘gargoyles’ on a renovated building while pootling about in the endlessly fascinating Shropshire town of Ludlow yesterday though it rained SO hard in the morning, it should be called ‘Floodlow’ I … Continue reading →

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