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.…
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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…
Rupestrian church in Vals
The rupestrian church in Vals – August 2020 Built on rock.
2020 Sunflower shot
This is sunflower of the year. You couldn’t tell, it’s not even wearing its face mask – Lieurac – Ariège. August 2020
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.
Post COVID 13th District Walk
After the lockdown, we went down to the 13th district for a walk along the river. Fewer people were wearing masks at that time. They look a lot more terrified now, strangely enough. Coming up for air would have been…
Natural History Museum
Early June, when public parks were still closed. Jardin des Plantes. June 2020
Old and New Buildings
The old (late nineteenth or even early twentieth century)… and the new (the early sixties I should say). Barely 200 yds away from each other.
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