Category Photography

Cobwebs

I’m quite sure you must be wondering what this is. Hardworking Pyrenees spiders did this. A light drizzle too. And that. And that.

As seen from above

As seen from above. A Garbarek album and a visual story from the Pyrenees St Girons from above Towards the West and the higher summits. Steep, steep footpaths Our little village seen from above, 3000 ft higher at a distance.…

Candle Light dinner party in Léran

There is something very enchanting about candle light, especially at a dinner party displayed in a garden. Candle Light Dinners It’s a beautiful nineteenth-century house in Léran, in the Ariège, a dozen kilometres south of Mirepoix. The house is jam-packed…

Once upon a time in Foix

Once upon a time in Foix… Foix (a town in the Pyrenees region) is homonymous with many other French nouns. As in “Once upon a time” (“Il était une fois” – spelt differently). It’s even part of a famous nursery…

Cabbage Butterfly (Pieris brassicae)

Cabbage Butterfly (aka Large White or Pieris Brassicae, brassica meaning “cabbage” in Latin). As it happens, they seem to have a liking for cabbage. As they couldn’t find any in the Montparnasse Churchyard, they started feeding on lavender instead.