A very official symbol

1749??? You've gotta be kidding! It's sooo much older! Pretzel in the US, Brezel in Germany, Bretzel or Bretstel in Alsacian. This is the official symbol for the region Alsace:

Anyway, more info here.

 

Break your chains!

Nice mural seen in Barcelona years ago. Many more Monday Murals right...here.
 

A weekend reflection

At the museum of modern art, Strasbourg
 

May Day, theme day: earth, dirt

Somewhere in Switzerland. More theme day photos here.
 

Weekend in black and white

Labor Day in a few hours, so here are catalan firemen, bombers, on strike.

More b&w here
 

Petite France

 

Lady in red

Man in black.
 

A vue...

... from the inside of the old fortification in the Petite France.
 

Hurt!

No idea what this is about. Albanian politics, I suppose.

More Monday Murals here

Misty morning

A few days ago
 

Artsy reflection selfie

The Venice Biennale, a few years ago. More weekend reflections here.
 

Meanwhile in Torcello...

More b&w here

Love

 

Spring

Warm and sunny spring day! Perfect for a photo walk!
 

Waiting for the sun

I suppose pigeons feel the cold as well... 3 degrees this morning, heavy fog. 18 this afternoon, sun. We'll see
 

Récup

Récupération, short: récup. Recycling (upcycling?) an old bathtub. Brillant idea!!!
 

Old houses

Some rather nice windows in the Petite France

A weekend reflection

The Ponts Couverts, covered bridges, what's left of the 13th century defense work on the Ill river.

More weekend reflections right...HERE!
 

When in Rome...

...you have to admire intricated columns!

More b&w for your weekend here.

 

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Almost lunch time. Bon appétit!