Archive for the 'Photos' Category
Ouarzazate
Wednesday, March 17th, 2010
Ouarzazate from duncmc via flickr.
The main square in Ouarzazate, central Morocco. The brooding skies soon opened. Overnight the torrential rain led to flash flooding, washing out bits of road for miles around.
This post is untagged.Tizi-n-Tichka
Sunday, March 14th, 2010
Tizi-n-Tichka from duncmc via flickr.
En route from Marrakesh to Ouarzazate via the highest moutain pass in Morocco – the Tizi-n-Titchka pass through the High Atlas. The GPS clocked an altitude of 7322 feet at the highest point.
This post is untagged.We Dream Our Dreams Away
Saturday, March 6th, 2010
We Dream Our Dreams Away from duncmc via flickr.
The far distant end of the once grand courtyard in the Bahia Palace, Marrakesh.
This post is untagged.Plant On A Pedestal
Monday, March 1st, 2010
Plant On A Pedestal from duncmc via flickr.
Whoever picked the the colour scheme for the Jardin Majorelle in Marrakesh did it with conviction. No muted magnolia or white-with-a-hint-of-something here.
This post is untagged.Djemaa el Fna
Sunday, February 28th, 2010
جامع الفناء from duncmc via flickr.
The famous Djemaa el Fna (جامع الفناء in Arabic) in the old medina of Marrakesh. A constant stream of mopeds, taxis and bicycles weave in and and out of this bustling throng of tourists, locals, snake charmers, musicians, hawkers, street sellers and beggars.
This post is untagged.Neither Fowl Nor Folk
Sunday, January 31st, 2010
Neither Fowl Nor Folk from duncmc via flickr.
Bitterly cold at Blakeney on the north coast of Norfolk. The sea is probably a good mile away over the marshes.
This post is untagged.Go West
Monday, January 18th, 2010Carried Away
Tuesday, November 24th, 2009
Carried Away from duncmc via flickr.
The Humber Bridge, this time from the North bank (again). Despite the blustery winds blowing off the water it was easy to get carried away (by a moonlight shadow). Except it wasn’t 4am in the morning, and it was a Sunday
This post is untagged.Ships That Pass In The Night
Monday, November 16th, 2009
Ships That Pass In The Night from duncmc via flickr.
Another from my foray into Lincolnshire a couple of weeks ago. This shot of the Humber Bridge at night is taken from the South bank, upriver to the West of the bridge. The light trails of two passing ships can be seen on either side of the tower.
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