Weekend Wanderings – layin’ down on the job.
“…I am not a particularly good photographer – but I am an enthusiastic taker-of-pics”
Travel Pics Theme: Q for Quotations. The poor will always be with you…
“The poor you will always have with you, and you can help them any time you want.” Today’s quote, of course, is biblical – it’s Jesus speaking, from the book of Mark. The same line also comes up in Matthew, and in John – but in those versions, we don’t get the “and you can…
Travel Pics Theme: Q for Quiet Reflections
The theme letter for our travel pics this week is up to Q – so we’ve chosen Quiet Reflections. To start the week off, a church bell in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. We stayed in the Zona Colonial (Old Town) of Santo Domingo over Easter 2015, and it was an interesting insight into a deeply Catholic country –…
Travel Pics Theme: N for Night Scenes
The theme for our travel pics this week is N for Night Scenes. For Friday, it’s a Good Friday scene in Santo Domingo, the capital of the Dominican Republic. The sun had just gone down on Good Friday in Zona Colonial, the old centre of the oldest Catholic city in the ‘new world’. Shirley…
Travel Pics Theme: C for Churches. Santo Domingo’s Basilica Maria
The theme for our travel pics this week is C for Churches. Today, it’s the Basilica Cathedral of Santa María la Menor in Zona Colonial, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. This is the oldest cathedral in the Americas – begun just 20 years after Christopher Columbus stumbled across the West Indies, while searching for Japan. This shot…
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