Masks in Mexico
Mexico has a long history of wearing masks to represent different characters. Mixtec mask on a wooden face at the Portland Art Museum in Oregon, US. The Mixtecs occupied the […]
Category Archives: A Photo a Week Challenge
Making Memories on Country Walks From Around Europe & the Americas
It’s a strange thing having a travel blog in this time of COVID. Nancy’s Photo Challenge this week is ‘Vacation Memories’ and that got me thinking about what makes up […]
Bodies of Water: Ponds
A collection of ponds from around the world. A path of stepping stones through a stagnant green pond in Portugal. A ‘cocodrilo’ lurking amongst the flower petals in very pretty […]
The Red Rocks of the American Southwest
The Spanish word color often signifies the colour red. Colorado (coloured) is the a description (and name) of a place with a lot of red-coloured rocks. We were flying to […]
The Fort Up on the Hill Above Bundi in India
It was late afternoon when we made our way up to the fort on top of the hill. A guide hanging around told us that the fort was closed for […]
Gellaty Nut Farm Park on Okanogan Lake in the Winter
Okanogan Lake is very moody in the winter. The historic Gellatly Nut Farm is a BC Regional Park set on the lake near West Kelowna, BC. A man carved from […]
Sun on Water Around the World
A collection of ‘sun on water’ images from around the world. Lifeguard at Locarno Beach in Vancouver, Canada. Sun in the reflecting pool at the Taj Mahal in Agra, India.Beer and […]
Tapestries of Fall Colour in Ireland
We arrived in Ireland on September 16, and for the rest of September and well into October we watched as the seasons changed around us. September 17. Fall grasses at […]
Stacking Stones, an Irish Pastime
I think Ireland has more rocks than any other place in the world. With so many rocks they have come up with inventive ways to use them, and this includes […]
Rusty Textures from Around the World
A collection of rusty textures from around the world. Rusty fittings and weathered wood in the boatyard at the Frigate in Ebeltoft, Denmark. Rusty garage door in Talpa, Mexico. Rusty […]
