Deudeuche

2 CV Citroen, "deux chevaux", 2 horses. Very popular unbreakable car in France decades ago. Seen rotting in Strasbourg a few years ago.

More b&w right...here
 

An unusual visitor

This cute bird came on my balcony yesterday. A tame bird, probably escaped from somewhere. After inspecting my flat (and my feet), he flew away after an hour. Not part of the indigenous fauna...
 

Feed me now!

All my bowl are empty!!!
 

Ιερά Μονή Παναγίας Βλαχερνών

Or the 17th century Holy monastery of Panagia Vlacherna, in front of Kanoni, on the island of Corfu.

 

Town street

A town in a street... Basel cityscape mural... More Monday murals right...here
 

Il vino

Nice wine bar/barge in town
 

Tchoo tchoo

Take the A train... LOL! 

I wonder how many places in the world have those small tourist "trains"?
 

Showing the youngsters how it's done

 

Earthenware

A local production.
 

Along the river

Several rivers in Strasbourg and suburbs. This is the main one, the Ill river.
 

Passerelle du Faux Rempart

A small footbridge in the town centre, built in 1900.

As usual, more b&w here.
 

Oh well...

Guess summer is finishing...
 

A noble entrance...

... to a beauty shop, along the Ill river.
 

A detail

Some of the hundreds statues on Strasbourg's cathedral. This group of men is a symbol of synagogues.
 

Petite France

                                                          Happy Friday the 13th!
 

Baden-Baden

Thermal bath town in Germany, an hour away. More b&w right... here
 

Fall

 

 

Trial run 2

Still transferring files and 40.000 photos to another computer. 
 

Trial run

Reinstalling things on a new laptop. Rome btw, the Vatican, St Peter Basilica early morning.

 

Weekend reflection

A local mall. More weekend reflections here.
 

Kedi

Kedi: Turkish for cat. One of the thousands of stray cats in Istanbul.

More b&w here

 

Last summer days

 

September

 

3.43 PM

Heading home, trying to outrun the storm.
 

Péniche mécanique

The "mechanical barge", a cultural place, which hosts concerts, stand up comedians, clubbing, DJs... And a bar, of course. In front of the biggest public library in town.
 

CDP September theme day: bridges

Old photo of the Dom Luis I bridge in Porto, Portugal, built by a disciple of Gustave Eiffel.

More bridges right... HERE
 

Merry Christmas!!!

You want Christmas, now? No problem, we have the appropriate shop in Strasbourg, open all year long!
 

Digitalis purpurea

 

Aka lady's glove, aka foxglove. I confess,  I've never seen a fox wearing gloves. This side of the mirror anyway.

As usual, more b&w here.

Local Hogwarts chapter

Kidding. It might not be Hogwarts, but it really is a school...
 

Le rafiot

Rafiot, French for old boat.
 

Leafy Strasbourg

The Krutenau area.
 

A Monday mural

More Monday murals here.
 

About time for...

... for a wood oven (what else?) baked pizza, food of the gods.
 

Weekend reflections

Leaving on a holiday... I wish, maybe next month.

More weekend reflections here.

Venezia

One of my favourite places on earth. I have been there countless times since 1981. I learned fluent Italian there, and quite good Veneto as well, the local dialect over the years.

More b&w here.
 

Lush

One of several glasshouses in the lush botanical garden, Strasbourg.
 

Nénuphars

French for water lilies.
 

Staircase to the beach

 Going up is harder...

The way

 

A bench by the sea

Wish I was there
 

Have a good weekend

 

Dancing in the street

More b&w right...here.
 

A UNESCO World Heritage Site

The castle of the imperial house of Este, in Ferrara, Italy
 

On a very hot day...

...dreaming of snow

 

Choose your colour

PC still alive...
 

Some dude...

...with a stony face.
 

A weekend reflection

Boating in the Petite France area. More weekend reflections right...here.

My old desktop PC is just short off hard drive failure, blue screen of death coming up probably soon. So, this might be my last post for a while, unless I can fix it (I'm usually quite good at it) or until I buy a new device, if everything fails.
 

The wisteria house

 

A good place to be

More b&w right... HERE