THURSDAY’S SPECIAL: TRACES OF THE PAST Y3-07

  It has been a few years since I was in Paris, but memories are not gone. The photo bellow shows a remarkable trace of the past in the form of church of St. Etienne, which you might also know from Woody Allen’s movie  “Midnight in Paris”. ©Paula Borkovic Traces of the Past is a recurrent photo challenge that happens every month (one month in…

MARCH RECAP – 2017

It’s time for my monthly recap. This is what March 2017 looked like:       

THURSDAY’S SPECIAL: PICK A WORD IN MARCH – Y2

  For the Pick a Word challenge in March I chose five unrelated words and five unrelated images.  As usual you are free to choose one of the 5 offered words, and depict it in a photograph or you can do more than one word and post more than one photograph, or you may choose all of the words and depict them in a…

Black & White Sunday: Soaring into the Sky

Standing prominently on Montmartre (the Hill of Martyrs where the first bishop of Paris was beheaded) the Basilica of the Sacred Heart marks the highest point of the city and on a clear day offers the most beautiful view stretching to 50 km radius. Regular visitors of my blog could see the photos of the Basilica from different angles as well as some breathtaking…

Thursday’s Special: Mini World

Wouldn’t you like to have Paris in the palm of your hand? I made this fake miniature Paris in post-processing using this photo.       If you want to join my themeless non-challenge Thursday’s Special (click the highlighted words for more details), leave a link to this post in your TS post. Happy Thursday!     Please check out great entries for this week’s Thursday’s…

Monday Walk in Montmartre

I used to post a single photo on Mondays to remember all the nice places I visited, and to make my return to the office easier, but since Jo started inviting us to post a series of photos for her Monday walk, I have been trying to compile a gallery that would recreate walks I took on my holidays and days-off. I hope you’ll…

Thursday’s Special: Of Light and Darkness

Notre Dame de Paris, one of the finest examples of French Gothic architecture, needs no particular introduction, and since this is my third post dedicated to it, I’ve decided to talk about music instead. This time I would like you to join me for a walk along Seine while listening to gothic, ethereal music by French neoclassical dark-wave group known as Dark Sanctuary. Click…

Black & White Sunday: Paris

    If you have any black and white photos you wish me to check out and link to my Black & White Sunday, please leave me a link. You can also grab the widget:       Related Black and White Sunday posts: View from a Playground In San Francisco, China Town Yoshi Noruto!  Clouds and Papyrus

Weekly Photo Challenge: Monument

  Though most of you might have expected to see another shot or edit of Eiffel Tower, I have decided to post a statue of my favourite French philosopher Michel de Montaigne. This statue is situated in front of the entrance to French Sorbonne in Paris. To see more monumental posts click here.  

B&W Sunday: Tower

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Black and White Sunday: A Statue

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