Tomi did it

A statue, by our most famous strasbourgeois, Tomi Ungerer, who died a few months ago. More about him here.

Dear Santa...

Dear Santa, just leave your credit card under the tree. Thanks.

L'écluse/the lock

Tourist boat leaving the lock in the Petite France, the old historical centre. The wooden barracks are part of the Christmas market.

Dancing chicks

Chicks having fun in North Amsterdam.
Many more Monday Murals here.

Swan spotting

A weekend reflection

Well, this is not Strasbourg... I've been going to Venice since the early 80 es, just love the place, it's almost my second home. I speak veneto, the local dialect, and that helps!
Anyway, more weekend reflections from all over the world right...here.

Weekend in black and white

Come on, follow me, guys!
More b&w here

La gare

Originally a 19th century building, built by Germans, nowadays covered by an UFO-like glass thinggy

Winter is coming. Fast.

Parc Monceau

Paris. I used to live just 20 meters to the park's main entrance, in the mid-eighties. During my first foray into international cooperation and development. I love to go back now and then...

A Monday Mural

Finished, not finished...The idea Europe is something that needs to be built, rebuilt, improved...
More Monday Murals here.

A weekend reflection

Thinking a lot of Venice these days.
More weekend reflections here.

Weekend in black and white

One week till Christmas...Well, one week to the Christmas market anyway, aka Christkindelsmarik, the 450th year in a row. Not bad! Since 1570, every single year. You can find the program here, in French, German and English
More black and white here, as usual every weekend.

Imperial?

An old sign ar the Commerce Chamber. Looks imperial to me, but whIch empire, The French or the German one???

Autumn in the Petite France

Getting cold.

A Monday Mural

A very old photo, from when I was living in Barcelona. I was sometimes going up "north" , to the very south of France. I never stayed in this camping (many nice hotels in Argeles), but I really like what they did here.
More Monday Mural here.

A weekend reflection

More weekend reflections here

Berlin, 09/11/1989

Freedom, Freiheit, liberté.

Weekend in black and white

The island of San Michele, in the Venice laguna, halfway between Fondamenta Nuove and Murano The whole island is actually Venice's graveyard. The statue is called la chiatta di Dante, or Dante's gondola, by Russian sculptor Georgy Frangulyan. It depicts Dante and Virgil, going to the afterlife.
More b&w here

Autumn colors