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Monthly Archives: July 2014
Sunny, Sunny Days
… with just a few friendly clouds framing this sun worshipper’s profile.
Read MoreTemptations
Amid the winding stone streets of Palma, this father and son face tough choices as they gaze through the windows of La Pajarita Bomboneria (The Bow Tie). Along with the adjoining Charcuteria, home to hams, cheeses and condiments, the shop dates…
Read MoreGirl at the Gate
Here, at the Palace of Versailles, we have a young traveller taking a break from crowds and architecture. With throngs of people everywhere around on a hot, sunny afternoon, this young woman found a quiet corner by the golden gates.
Read MoreLouvre at Sunset
In Paris, admission to the Louvre is free of charge on Bastille Day. Here, once this sensory treat has closed for the day, and crowds have made their way home or to a cafe before regrouping for fireworks by the…
Read MoreVisions in White: Family
Concluding today’s trilogy of images wrapped in white, here is a sweetly earnest pair we met on our travels.
Read MoreVisions in White: Swans
In a recent post, I mentioned that the lovely bride picking up the skirts of her gown reminded me of these swans. See what you think.
Read MoreVisions in White: Bridal Bridge
While I’ve recently published some images of French military members after this year’s Bastille Day formalities, there was so much more to the day, including these happy young newlyweds crossing the city’s Pont des Arts following their ceremony. They were kind enough…
Read MoreBastille Day: Military Bonhomie and Panache
With this year’s Bastille Day just passed, here’s a collection of some post-parade images. Some of the shots of troops relaxing were taken literally around the corner from our hotel, while others are the result of our stroll across…
Read MoreAt Ease
Here, after Paris’ Bastille Day parade, these colleagues in arms relax while awaiting their ride.
Read MoreAfter the Parade
We’re back to early afternoon on Bastille Day. The parade is complete, and it’s time to relax.
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