Monthly Archives: December 2015

Our Bus Tour of Barcelona — Part Two (the Red Route)

After our stroll down La Rambla on our second day in Barcelona we hopped on the hop on / hop off sightseeing bus to continue our sightseeing tour of Barcelona (see here for my posting on our Blue Route tour). … Continue reading

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Monochrome Madness 2-38: Christmas in Monochrome

Leanne’s theme for MM 2-38 is “Christmas where we are” and I have decided to submit this shot of my then eight-year-old grandson standing by our Christmas tree on Christmas Day 2010.

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Monochrome Madness 2-37: Angels Theme

We drove to a community church in Livermore, California the other day to see and hear our nine-year-old granddaughter perform in her annual Christmas Recital. This shot I took of a nativity scene wedged between the piano and the microphone … Continue reading

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Monochrome Madness 2-36: the Santa theme

Santa Claus and one of his elves were in attendance at a small children’s choir performance at one of our local shopping centers the other day. This shot will be my entry for Leanne Cole’s Monochrome Madness 2-36.

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Monochrome Madness 2-35: Gaudi’s Crypt in Colonia Guell

We visited the village of Colonia Guell outside Barcelona a few weeks ago to see the unfinished church designed by Antoni Gaudi. It’s called Gaudi’s Crypt because only the crypt portion of the church was ever completed. This shot of … Continue reading

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