Archives » September 2006

  • PostCard from Paris

    Notre Dame Cathedral (the back)
    I stopped in Paris for two days and one night on my way to Barcelona. It really is a beautiful city. I think it’s the footpaths along the river and canals that make it so special. You can walk along the river and not hear the traffic above, […]

    Friday 29th September 2006 - 7:11:30 AM | Comment

  • Barcelona Festival la Mercé

    Barcelona’s biggest festival of the year la Mercé is on this weekend. It started with a parade of dragons in the street, interspersed with marching percussion bands, raising the energy in a way I’ve only imagined!
    Each district is represented. I caught photos of 7 dragons before I was swept up by […]

    Sunday 24th September 2006 - 6:27:35 PM | Comment

  • My Summer Vacation in Beautiful British Columbia, Canada

    Never-ending blue skies, that fade to lavender sunsets at Clover Point, Victoria.

    Drumming in Beacon Hill Park with men whose sweaters match the flowers…

    The drummers meet every Wednesday evening, opposite the Petting Zoo. I’ll miss this group who have accepted my beginner percussion skills!

    We are always joined by the fire dancers…

    David spins fire and […]

    Saturday 2nd September 2006 - 1:46:35 AM | Comment