The Notre Dame in the background is pre-fire. The book sellers (“bouquinistes”) traditionally sell old second hand books and art.
Looking at books
Calife
The last time I was there, the boat had gone. I presume the parking spots are at a premium and there is fierce competition.
Aiming at the Eiffel Tower
You have to be there pretty early on a Sunday morning to see the place as quiet as this. I found the jet canons interesting and I liked the fact that they were aimed straight at the tower.
Sk8ter boi
The ability of humans to specialise in a specific skill always impresses me.
Slains Castle
Slains Castle, in Northern Scotland. It is associated with the author Bram Stoker, who was a regular visitor to nearby Cruden Bay between 1892 and 1910. The castle is mentioned in his locally set novels, The Watter’s Mou’ and The Mystery of the Sea:
Abbey corridors
You can hear the silent contemplation in these corridors.
Books
I have tons of books, some I inherited from my great-grandparents, but very few photos of them.
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Rocks in the sea
This is one of my favourite rocks in the sea photos. It was very transient as the tide was coming. A few minutes later they disappeared.
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Rocks in the river
That river was flowing fast enough not to freeze.
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Frozen pond
A rock breaks the ice.
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