CDP April theme day: entertainment

A Young trumpet player in Barcelona. The Sant Andreu jazz band, near Barcelona. A band for 7 till 20 years old.I was lucky enough to see and hear them a few times. Very entertaining!!!

More entertaining posts right...here

 

Summer evening

In Barcelona.
 

Guess what

Easter is coming
 

Catch it!

 

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Early morning in town

The main tramway hub in Strasbourg's city center.

More b&w right...here.
 

Petite France

 

More spring splendor

 

A ray of sunshine

The first magnolias, seen on my way back from the polling station.
 

Warm enough...

... for a drink outside
 

Pink spring

 

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Crocus season.
 

Antsy.

Scared of ants??? LOL

More b&w here
 

The bretzel house

Bretzels in Strasbourg, since at least 1467AD. Kept safe by 2 tiny lions, so careful there!
 

Soup

Got this from a friend who traveled via Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Nice soup soon!
 

The rabbit army

Seems we're close to Easter...
 

Ghost

A ghostly figure in town
 

L'amour des glaces

The love of ice cream
 

Printemps

 

Acqua alta

High tide on Venice's Piazza San Marco. Don't forget your boots! Although this tide was a low tide, it can get a awful lot higher, almost 2 meters in 1966. 

More b&w here.
 

This house

An old 17th century tavern. The inscription says: this house is in God's hands and it's called "at the grape".

 

Bamboo

Bamboos at Karlsruhe zoo, Germany, an hour away.
 

More spring needed

 

Torii gate

More info about torii gates can be found here.
 

Tunisian couscous!

With merguez. I'm not in Tunisia, it's a local restaurant, serving absolutely gorgeous food. And mint tea.

The nave

Our Lady of Strasbourg.
 

Early morning in Barcelona

I spotted these 3 people one early morning in Barcelona, many years ago. Where did they come from, where were they going? Mystery. I just love this photo.

More b&w here.
 

Launching in 3, 2, 1...

You won't get me in there...
 

End of May weather

Spring came early. T-shirt  weather!!!
 

Catch of the day

A fish restaurant.
 

Cheers!

That's a lot of glasses!
 

Needed a...

Well, that's an urinal... I needed a coffee in town (no beer for me, hate it). And a toilet. So I went to the closest coffee, also a restaurant/brewery.  :-)
 

City Daily Photo theme day: white

Unedited...Don't know what happened here, the AI in my new camera went berserk... Anyway, I take my own photos, no AI for me, I found out how to switch it off.

The photo? Inside a Naples (the Italian Naples) metro station last summer. White dude in white.

More photos for this theme day here.
 

Spring came early

20 degrees C today (Friday), 68 F. T-shirt weather, in February!!!.
 

Deep in thoughts

Let me out!!!

More b&w here.
 

Lycée les Pontonniers

Above the entrance of the international school. More info about the school with a very long history, right here.
 

A summer reflection selfie

Well, my legs anyway.
 

23 quai des Bateliers, Strasbourg

Among other earlier owners, (the house was built around 1567), this was Georges Frederic Strass's house, king Louis the 15th's jeweler. Strass also invented rhinestone, in French... strass.
 

I want to ride my...

 

Last day

Last day of the Milano Cortina winter olympics. This is the Galleria Vittorio Emmanuelle 2, in... Milan, during summer.
 

Michelangelo

Spotted in Florence/Firenze.
 

ABBA was here... Fortunately for me, not when I was there... I can't stand their muzak.:-)

Amsterdam metro station. More b&w here
 

Horta

A beautiful park in Barcelona, famous for it's (nightmarish) maze.
 

Closed

Monday to Sunday. No touch.
 

Now, where was that??? :-)

 

A difficult choice

Will it be a basic bretzel (pretzel, for some), or with cheese and bacon bits? Or one with tarte flambée, aka flammekueche, filling??? All 3? Decisions, decisions.
 

The daily commute...

Across the Bosphorus in Istanbul. 
 

Opéra national du Rhin

Our local opera, closed for refurbishing. 
 

Aubette

A small shopping mall in the city center, in a 18th century garrison building. 
 

Petite France