Wednesday, 11 May 2011

Day 132 - St Peter's Basilica

Day 132 - St Peter's Basilica by magirob
Day 132 - St Peter's Basilica, a photo by magirob on Flickr.

11/5/11 - This was probably one of the most awe-inspiring sights I have ever seen, St Peters Basilica in Vatican City is a real eye opener, words cannot describe it.

Day 131 - Love Padlocks

Day 131 - Love Padlocks by magirob
Day 131 - Love Padlocks, a photo by magirob on Flickr.

Day 131 - Love Padlocks

10/5/11 - Here is a craze sweeping the world, they are Love Padlocks, Sweethearts lock a padlock onto a public fence or chain and throw the key away sealing their love forever, ahh sweet :D
Here in Florence there are thousands of them, must be a pretty romantic place to go I guess.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Love_padlocks

Day 130 - Grumpy

Day 130 - Grumpy by magirob
Day 130 - Grumpy, a photo by magirob on Flickr.

9/5/11 - Here is one of the 230 Barbary Macaques in Gibraltar, He is a happy fellow isn't he :D They are the only wild apes living in Europe.

Day 129 - Basilica di Santa Maria del Fiore

8/5/11 - This is the dome of Florence Cathedral, It was for many years the largest dome in the world and still holds the title of the largest brick and mortar dome in the world.

Day 128 - Temple of Italian Glories

7/5/11 - This is the Basilica di Santa Croce or the Basilica of the Holy Cross in Florence, Italy. It is the burial place of some greats such as Michelangelo, Machiavelli, Galileo and Rossini.

Day 127 - Yet More Doors

Day 127 - Yet More Doors by magirob
Day 127 - Yet More Doors, a photo by magirob on Flickr.

6/5/11 - Saw this while walking through Pisa and thought it was fascinating. Pisa was quite nice but so full of tourists.

Day 126 - Pisa

Day 126 - Pisa by magirob
Day 126 - Pisa, a photo by magirob on Flickr.

5/5/11 - This is Pisa, its not just a tower but lots of other buildings too, its quite funny seeing all the tourists having their photos taken holding up the leaning tower.

Tuesday, 10 May 2011

Day 125 - Cannes

Day 125 - Cannes by magirob
Day 125 - Cannes, a photo by magirob on Flickr.

4/5/11 - Here is Cannes in southern France, Quite a nice place and not too big.

Day 124 - Fun Guys

Day 124 - Fun Guys by magirob
Day 124 - Fun Guys, a photo by magirob on Flickr.

3/5/11 - Here is Barcelona Market and all the Mushrooms and other Fungi ready to buy. I detest mushrooms as a food but they do look pretty sometimes.

Day 123 - Wet Streets

Day 123 - Wet Streets by magirob
Day 123 - Wet Streets, a photo by magirob on Flickr.

2/5/11 - Due to some things taking over my life I am including some older unpublished photographs for a few days, Here is a street in Barcelona, It was raining when i was there last, as the famous saying goes, the rain in Spain stays mainly. . . . . in Barcelona.

Wednesday, 4 May 2011

Day 122 - May

Day 122 - May by magirob
Day 122 - May, a photo by magirob on Flickr.

1/5/11 - May had arrived and what a was to arrive, its lovely and sunny and had been for a while too. The flowers are out and everything looks lush and green.

Tuesday, 3 May 2011

Day 121 - All Saints Church

Day 121 - All Saints Church by magirob
Day 121 - All Saints Church, a photo by magirob on Flickr.

31/4/11 - This little Norman Church in East Meon is a lovely little place, very quiet and perched on the edge of a little hill above the village of East Meon in Hampshire.

Day 120 - Fields of Gold

Day 120 - Fields of Gold by magirob
Day 120 - Fields of Gold, a photo by magirob on Flickr.

30/4/11 - I saw this field while driving to one of my shows and stopped to take a photos, I think these fields of yellow Rapeseed look amazing on the landscape.

Day 119 - Party Time

Day 119 - Party Time by magirob
Day 119 - Party Time, a photo by magirob on Flickr.

29/4/11 - here are the folks of Vernon Dean enjoying their street party with lots of munchies and drinks, a big screen to watch the wedding and me to entertain the kiddies with a magic show.