photohunt: lacy

Nothing like rococo lace, featuring the Electoral Palace of Trier in Germany (some vacations ago), considered one of the loveliest rococo  palaces in the world. Today, the Electoral Palace is the seat of the District Supervisory Authorities. Originally posted here. And stretching it in order to post for  the Saturday PhotoHunt  after several weeks.

rest ~ pasta

    rest   ☀  pasta 

Barcelona at Christmas time.  The giant noodles are part of the city's Christmas lights: a soup with this particular type of noodle  pasta (galet) is part of the Catalonian   tradition, and it is served on Christmas Eve.  As you can see, the galets rest on the street...

Y is for yeast

Brewing yeast,  that is. There are many varieties of brewing yeast to complement the beverage of choice. Each variety of yeast has advantages, such as champagne yeast, a variety of wine yeast, which will yield more bubbles than other types of wine yeast. Source. Cheers,  ABC Wednesday.

dusk and round

                                                         dusk   ☀  round 

Wonderful  dusk  in Istanbul, showing  a round church dome, but please don't ask me names. A picture from my archives (the sky was pink and the water purple, no editing! it was the light), great memories of a fantastic visit.

and the blogger is out! Back soon.

T is for ... tea time

                                                  ABC Wednesday ~~  Wordless Wednesday

yellow ~ mirror

                                                 yellow   ☀  mirror 

Since I didn't have any picture in my archives to fit both themes  I had to act quickly, balancing my camera in one hand and a mirror in the other. But I still couldn't do my beautiful amaryllis justice.

S is for ... street lamps

The peculiar street lamps designed in 1906 by Pere Falqués i Urpí  found in central Paseo de Gracia in Barcelona. For   ABC Wednesday

water ~ abstract

                         
                                           water   ☀ abstract ☀  NF abstract on Wed

I remembered this picture from my archives for the themes, I added a  bit of editing  just for fun. This picture was taken at a marina, sailing boats are missing from the shot but their masts are reflected on the water.

R is for rose

This is a tiny rose glued to the card of a very special gift shop I once encountered. I no longer have the beautiful card but this picture from my archives to remember it.  

                                                Ruby  Tuesday  ~   ABC Wednesday