Tuesday, July 14, 2009

Excursions - Venice


S. Marco square flooded



Tuesday, July 07, 2009

Excursions in Camargue (France) - St. Gilles

Church of St. Giles (Benedictine monastery in St-Gilles-du-Gard).


Mas de Salicorne, near St. Gilles


Saturday, July 04, 2009

July 4 - Puppy Bones

New top score achieved today in TkYahtzee, a nice dice game in Puppy Linux 421. Note the bone and paw commands, highly appropriate to Puppy!

Wednesday, July 01, 2009

Excursions in Camargue (France) - Aigues-Mortes


Notre-Dame-des-Sablons

King Louis IX of France (Saint Louis)

From Aigues-Mortes Louis IX of France embarked on the Seventh (1248) and the Eighth Crusade (1270): Dieu Le Veut

Saturday, June 27, 2009

Excursions in Camargue (France) - Arles

Arles: the Roman arena (above) and Saint Trophimus cathedral (below)


Thursday, June 25, 2009

Excursions in Camargue (France) - Arles


The Alyscamps is a large Roman necropolis, a short distance outside the walls of the old town of Arles, France. It was one of the most famous necropolises of the ancient world.




Afternoon nap on a sarcophagus

Saturday, June 20, 2009

Excursions in Camargue (France) - animals

Bulls

Flamingos

Horses


(This last picture is a photo of a photo on show in the museum of St. Gilles)