A bit more of Florence, Italy


Boboli Gardens are located on a hill behind the Pitti Palace in Florence, Italy. The Palace was the home of the Medici family, famous for funding most of the great art and buildings in 16th century Florence. The gardens are one of the first of the formal Italian style, though now common in Europe at…

Some odds and ends


Being the good Scotsman I am (partially at least) I hate wasting paper, thus some pages get a bit eclectic.

Tuscany, San Gimignano


From the top of the city tower looking down into the courtyard, a challenger perspective exercise.

A bird in Lyon


We found this little guy perched on a planter as we were walking in Old Town Lyon, France.