November 22nd 2010

I’m returning to Geneva today (sort of) – but only to show you this amazing cactus we saw through a shop window in the old town, I absolutely loved it. […]

November 21st 2010

Yet again, I am reduced to trawling through my iPhoto library as I haven’t taken a photograph for today. This was taken in St Peter’s Square in Rome. The Pope […]

November 20th 2010

OK, no more Geneva photographs, I have run out of good ones – although there are a couple more I might resort to in an emergency… Back to Dorset, Chesil […]

November 19th 2010

St. Pierre Cathedral in Geneva old town against a brilliantly blue sky. Just over 3 days in Geneva has produced 10 days worth of photographs – excellent. I must go […]

November 18th 2010

  Not an especially artistic shot but quite amusing nonetheless. We have quickly grown accustomed to longer retail opening hours here in the UK. We have had Sunday opening for […]

November 17th 2010

These pollarded trees have fascinated me since I first saw them last winter in Rapperswil on Lake Zurich. I had in mind to try and do something with the photographs […]

November 16th 2010

It was a cold, rainy day in Geneva, even the birds were huddling together for warmth. Click to enlarge…

November 15th 2010

Seeds from a Lime tree floating in a fountain in the old town in Geneva. Click to enlarge…

November 14th 2010

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November 13th 2010

This was so awe inspiring. These mountains (as far as I can tell called ‘Les Drus‘) overlook the glacier, Le Mer de Glace. It was grey and cloudy but the […]

November 12th 2010

At the end of the Montenvers funicular railway ride was this, La Mer de Glace – the Sea of Ice, the  biggest glacier in France. It is rather awe inspring, […]

November 11th 2010

On Sunday, we went to Chamonix. The rain in Geneva had fallen as snow higher up in the Alps. We took a funicular railway up the mountain through the snow […]

November 10th 2010

This is a view of Geneva. It’s quite a well known view of the ‘Jet d’Eau’ – the water jet which is in the city centre where the River Rhône […]

November 9th 2010

Just back from a wonderful long weekend in Geneva. Despite rain on Saturday, we sat outside in a sheltered spot, with coffee and croissants and watched the world go by. […]

November 8th 2010

The last couple of posts have been scheduled in advance as I have gone away for the weekend. This is where I have gone to – taken last year from […]

November 7th 2010

Pasta machine.