The Inspiration behind the Inspiration!

  I’ve been asked about the photos used in my ‘Inspiration’ posts.  Now that I’ve hit the nicely rounded number of twenty,   I though it a good time to reissue along with details of the photos…..(if I can remember!!)   1. This photo was taken early morning in Sossusvlei,  Namibia (2017).   The dunes are a […]

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Sculpture Saturday

  This weekly challenge is hosted by Mind over Memory   I’ve chosen a piece by Portuguese sculptor João Cutileiro which can be found in the lake at Mateus Palace in northern Portugal (yes – it is the place on the famous wine bottle). The sculpture of a woman “sleeping” in the water was  installed in […]

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Route 66 – with a teenager! (2)

  Vacations with kids can be demanding.   Vacations with one kid will present different challenges.   Vacations with one teenager.….. well…. There I was – all set to divulge our family secrets and then thought….  Hold on!!   This is the guy I’m depending upon to take care of me in my (rapidly advancing) old age!!! An […]

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Route 66 – with a teenager! (1)

You can pick the next one America No – think about it  America Why don’t you have a look through that Kuoni catalogue there for ideas  America Really within reason we can consider anywhere….. You – said – I – could – pick … and I pick America   Me and my mouth!   Well… […]

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