Cairo Overpopulated?
Cairo overpopulated? No problem! You don’t have to move house if you’ve too many kids and not enough space. You just extend your home upwards! Personally, I can’t help wondering whether these wonky structures are actually a convenient place for stashing eccentric aunties and dodgy uncles. (more…)
Our Lady of Sorrows?
Our Lady of Sorrows?, Mannequin doll? Pulp fiction cover?
This tearful lady is actually displaying the luscious lingerie of Agent Provocateur in an Amsterdam store.
The Spiegelkwartier Buddha
The Spiegelkwartier Buddha was a long-time resident of Amsterdam’s stylish antiques district.
PS The great thing about window shopping with a camera is that you get to keep what you like. Even if it’s a vast wooden Buddha!
Meknes Royal Stables
Meknes Royal Stables in Morocco were built by despot Moulay Ismail to provide palatial accommodation for his beloved horses. They numbered 12,000, and each of them had its very own groom and slave to tend to all its needs. It is even said that, after a horse had completed a journey to Mecca, slaves were forced to catch its urine in a bowl, as even the earth was too undeserving for the horse to urinate on.
Last Week I Was in London
Last week I was in London where I met these two cheeky cherubs just floating around waiting to go to their new home.
Many Ancient Egyptian Treasures…
Many Ancient Egyptian treasures have been unearthed by this man, his family and neighbours from the legendary excavators’ village of Qift near Luxor.
Just Part of the Jigsaw Puzzle
Just part of the jigsaw puzzle waiting be reassembled.
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The Silver World of Clew Bay
The silver world of Clew Bay: vast mountains, shimmering sands and little people with teeny-tiny smart phones!
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