CIRCLE

July 30, 2023.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Uragh Stone Circle This small Bronze Age five stone circle is located in County Kerry, Ireland. The original purpose of such circles is unknown -although obviously ceremonial in some way – and they often have lunar or solar alignment. This week’s theme from Debbie for One Word Sunday is CIRCLE

THURSDAY DOORS

July 27, 2023.Reading time 1 minute.

This is the entrance to Agios Georgios in the Peloponnese, Greece….. This place is REALLY special – the tiny Byzantine chapel is actually built inside a sinkhole, tucked in underneath the cliff… The approach is like something from Alice in Wonderland! – not quite down the rabbit hole but ……. Unlucky for us, the chapel […]

CMMC – July Alphabet (2 M’s)

July 26, 2023.Reading time 2 minutes.

HAMMOCKS (Belize) MAUSOLEUM (Bonaventure Cemetery, Savannah) DRUMMERS (Festa de Sao Joao, Porto) SWIMMERS (Cyprus) MUSEUM ( Savannah) HAMMER!! (Festa de Sao Joao, Porto) SYMMETRY (Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Muscat) Link to Cee’s Photo Challenge here

EMPTY

July 23, 2023.Reading time less than 1 minute.

….not even a sheep! County Donegal (August, 2020) This week’s theme from Debbie for One Word Sunday is EMPTY

THURSDAY DOORS

July 20, 2023.Reading time 1 minute.

This is the Ice House – or what’s left of it – in 18th century Florence Court in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. This was a luxury that only the larger houses could afford. Ice was collected during the winter from streams and ponds and packed here into a lower chamber. Meat, fish and dairy products […]