Strolling along the Piazza San Marco at night.
#Venezia #Italia #Veneto #travelphotography

Ubiquitous masks.

What a tribute.

No wonder he doesn't hold regular surgeries in his constituency.

Once seen, not forgotten.

I have learned to sleep when I can, not necessarily only at night.

Good advice.

Hours and hours spent browsing these, some of my happiest times.

It is a double-headed one and has become too high to easily manage, but I like the flowers so much.

I thought I'd lost it this time last year.

Syringa vulgaris.

Lilac tree.

Imagine watching this morale booster at the time, during a war.

Painting of dark brown tulip blossoms among a group of tulip plants

Tulips, 1936 by Ida O'Keeffe, US painter and younger sister of Georgia #WomensArt

I once said, ‘Where do I sign?’ at an interview-and was scolded for being flippant.

“I know it’s an unusual picture because there are not many made this way. I think it’s what we need today. New looking fresh pictures of a very beautiful world.” – David Hockney.

David Hockney "20th March 2021, Flowers, Glass Vase on a Table"
iPad painting printed on paper.Part of his 20 Flowers series.
Size 88.9 x 63.5 cm.

The dog’s heard all the gossip before.
Morning, Des.👋

A numpty.

It’s the jack-boots that scare me.

Agree. I’d give him a wide berth.

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A scarecrow in wellingtons.

My trip there last year coincided with degree ceremonies held in the Cathedral all week.
The Church is not on its uppers.

This story just isn't going away for Mr Lice.

The BBC Complaints Dept. are so adept at 'fobbing off'.

This argument of, 'Oh, give them a chance' seems to ignore all they've said and done so far. On a charging system for the NHS, for example.

There will always be something new to see.

Rather large priapic sculpture, as I recall.

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Morning, Des.
That's a lot of cups for 6/d.

That's incredible.