One-Hundred-Fifth Collection

Muelle en el pueblo costero de Poio - Galicia

that is the Cathedral in Milan, Italy

Beautiful view over the Brisbane river with the new Kangaroo Point bridge and the green foliage in the foreground

Acts of Magic

Taken on Hove seafront, featuring Ivan Morison‘s Soft Machines.

Atardecer en la ciudad de las tres culturas Patrimonio de la Humanidad Toledo

a wide angle view of a large tree

The Great Below

Taken looking at Brighton’s West Pier.

Santuario de la virgen de Fátima en Portugal

A catamaran silhouetted against a canvas of sunset hues, drifting through one of nature’s most beautiful goodnights

Morning light sweeps across the vineyard, revealing the gentle rhythm of cultivated rows against the vastness of the surrounding mountains. A scene where human craftsmanship and untouched nature coexist, captured in a moment of pure clarity and warmth.

Towards infinity?
Atlantic Ocean, North Portugal

The city of York UK has some remarkable Roman buildings. After being neglected for a long time desperate repairs were required. The Corporation of York decided to replace it for what the were hoping would be the final time. The present bridge was begun in 1810 and took 11 years to complete. For its first few years it was a toll bridge, so as to recover some of the costs of the extensive work. Eventually the first vehicles were allow to cross the Ouse free of charge. Notably these were carrying equipment and timber used in the repair of the Minster, after the fire of 1829, started by the religious fanatic Jonathan Martin.

Malta’s National Library in Valletta — glows warmly at dusk, with a statue of Queen Victoria in front and café umbrellas filling the square below.

Traditional “Moliceiro” boat, typical from the region of Aveiro/Murtosa, in Portugal.

A woman reading on a bench at the Hortus Botanicus in Amsterdam

Golden Hour, Destin FL

A Basil Moment:
Small white and dark pink blooms on purple stems, so delicate I almost missed them. I pulled out my phone and filled the screen with their quiet detail.

Beauty that small shouldn’t demand attention. But it did.

April 25th Freedom Day (Dia da Liberdade) celebration of the 1974 Carnation Revolution at Praça da República, Viana do Castelo, Portugal

Being in this moment felt like magic, the perfect blue sky, the luscious green around and some clouds like a stroke of the paint brush!

A quiet alpine town stands in contrast to the dramatic sky gathering above it. The river cuts through the scene with calm determination, reflecting both the softness of the landscape and the tension of the approaching storm. A moment where nature’s serenity and its raw power meet in perfect balance.

Geometry lessons
Corgo, Atlantic Ocean, North Portugal

A old footpath down the side of Cromford canal Derbyshire UK. Came across this bridge very dark and difficult to light but interesting.

A colorful traditional Maltese luzzu fishing boat named Il-Firilla sits moored in a bustling harbour. Marsaxlokk - Malta

A rare almost empty street in Lisbon, Portugal.

A sunny Saturday along the Amstel in Amsterdam East

Seagulls at Sunset, Destin FL

The Pause the Pink Frangipani demanded:
I almost walked right past it. Then a cluster of pink frangipani caught my attention. The kind of beauty that stops you mid-step. Lit from behind—soft petals, gold center, pure quiet.

No photo holds the scent. But it holds the pause. And that’s enough.

The sunset painted the sky in strokes of gold and amber, as if nature itself had paused to create a masterpiece

Staircase at Kedlestone Hall Derbyshire UK
Kedleston Hall is a neo-classical manor house owned by the National Trust, and seat of the Curzon family, located in Kedleston, Derbyshire, approximately 4 miles north-west of Derby. The medieval village of Kedleston was moved in 1759 by Nathaniel Curzon to make way for the manor. All that remains of the original village is the 12th century All Saints Church, Kedleston.

A limestone lighthouse and keeper’s cottage perch at the end of a long stone breakwater jutting into a vivid cobalt-blue Mediterranean sea. Velleta- Malta 🇲🇹