Bits and pieces

This is the place for posts which don’t fit into other categories… unless they were a category all to themselves!

Bits and pieces by Lois

Winner!

I don’t know the artist responsible for this, but isn’t it wonderful? I was so entranced by it that I just took photos, and was thinking more about the sculpture than wondering about the sculptor. There is such movement in this piece, a moment captured.

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Sand sculpture festival, Oss

Our Dutch friends always find interesting places to take us and interesting things to show us when we visit them in Noord Brabant. However, this year they weren’t sure whether we would like to see the exhibition of sand sculptures at the nearby city of Oss. We said we’d very much like to see them […]

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Waiting for guests

 Barbecue time in the Netherlands,staying with our friends… The tents are up because it looks like rain, the tables and chairs are out, the beer is in the fridge, the wine is open, now all we need is family and friends! I took this picture from outside the tent looking in, there must be a […]

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Something about water

This is only a little pool, a little display pool in a garden centre, but somehow, with the sunshine and the  reflections on its surface, it was quite enchanting. A wider photo would have shown people passing by with trolleys full of plants they had chosen and were about to pay for; it would have shown […]

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