My treasure box of mementos from my travels and entries for The Daily Post’s weekly Photo Challenge; a “lenscape” of picture-worthy moments and travel-related associations in photo format; testaments to an ongoing journey, exhibits of life.
A little French shabby chic in contemporary Ireland. Time-worn, rusty, weathered pieces that ooze history and tradition. This post is in response to The Daily Post’s weekly photo challenge: (Extra)ordinary. For more pictures visit my gallery here. Continue reading
Have you ever had one of those days when you thought: I wish I’d be a small child again, just so I can be legitimately cranky, and scream and cry all day? Needless to say, most people don’t tolerate it very well if a grown person displays the above mentioned attributes, so we need to find another outlet. A place or activity … Continue reading
What is the first thing that pops into your mind when you hear the word ‘boundaries’? Is it a barrier? A gate? Something that blocks you or something that protects you? When I hear ‘boundaries’, I think ‘pushing them’. Too Big a Bite? recently turned 1 year old. Not a ripe age in a blog’s life, but enough to … Continue reading
Oxford is first and foremost a student town. It beams with a (sometimes not so) quiet, omnipresent aura of academic quality, and unfaltering (self-)importance. Radcliffe Camera, probably the most widely known building in Oxford, certainly has an attraction that goes beyond being a tourist magnet. Once home to the Science Library, it now houses additional reading rooms of the Bodleian Library, … Continue reading
‘It’s not surprising that to this day in certain countries, not liking tea is viewed not only uncanny but downright insulting. Even if nobody would say anything of the sort, the unsettling silence that follows your statement of “I’m not much of a tea person” or the clearly failed pun of “It’s not my cup of tea, … Continue reading
Postcards from the Country 