“Photo-Based Art” is where you start with a photo and then do something to it/with it to turn it into a different kind of art. Some of Chris’ digital artwork is of this type, where he will start with a … Continue reading
Chris and I had a simple plan that day in London. First, we would go to The Photographer’s Gallery, a free museum just off Oxford Street that houses changing photography shows. We’ve seen a couple of interesting shows there in … Continue reading
Maybe it was because I had just seen some interesting photos taken of people seen from above. The photos were by André Kertész and are currently on display at the Musée National d’Art Moderne, the museum is housed in the … Continue reading
While Chris and I are trend-setters when it comes to our coffee choices, we are apparently tourists who buck the trends when it comes to visiting sites in Europe.
Today on Monday Mysteries we take a look at a perplexing perspective that Chris and I spied in Paris.
Today on Food on Fridays we talk about coffee we had on the trip, in honor of the fact that this past Monday, September 29, was International Coffee Day. Well, at least it was in England and a handful of … Continue reading
As I’ve mentioned, on our visit to Paris we really enjoyed hanging out in the Tuileries Garden. There were many green metal chairs — some even recliner-style — scattered around the gardens, making it a great place to sit and … Continue reading
When you go to Paris as a tourist, you’re obligated to take a photo of the Eiffel Tower. 😉
Although I talked about the fountain from Cologne yesterday, the main tourist attraction in Cologne is really their enormous Gothic cathedral. So it was to be expected that the cathedral would factor into the standard postcard shot from Cologne.
Today on Monday Mysteries we take a look at a fountain in Cologne that has a tableau with representations of a lady with a lamp, along with many more than 7 dwarfs.