Birmingham

Bridges 2… and what I learned

Places by LoisJanuary 26, 2014October 8, 2017

Bits and pieces by LoisJanuary 14, 2014

Mirrored image

Sometimes the light is just right, the sun is just right in the sky, and you pass by a window at just the right moment to catch a reflection… and I caught this… in Birmingham

Places by LoisJanuary 9, 2014January 9, 2014

On a recent visit to Birmingham, we wanted to find the Jewellery Quarter… which we had tried to find previously, but somehow got misled by street signs. This time, however, we got there with the help of a friendly traffic warden. On the way we heard an extraordinary sound, as if something mechanical was being […]

You find Mavericks everywhere!

Music... and my favourite gigs by LoisJanuary 5, 2014January 5, 2014

Going to the library

Writing by LoisJanuary 3, 2014

Reflections…

Places by LoisJanuary 2, 2014

Looking down

Places by LoisJanuary 2, 2014January 2, 2014

Places by LoisJanuary 1, 2014

Springing a leak

This wonderful fountain by Dhruva Mistry has had problems with leaks… and now the price on restoring it, again, is becoming almost prohibitive. I think it is wonderful, there is a pool, and different objects, including this reclining nude in Victoria Square in Birmingham. The whole work is made up of four pieces, River, Guardians, Youth and Object Variations; the […]