Day 290 – Harmony
A colour, no doubt, is a trifle in itself, and only has its full value when it is in contrast or harmony with other colours…. each colour has an expression and a character peculiar to […]
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A colour, no doubt, is a trifle in itself, and only has its full value when it is in contrast or harmony with other colours…. each colour has an expression and a character peculiar to […]
“Patience is not simply the ability to wait – it’s how we behave while we’re waiting.” ~ Joyce Meyer
“The British have always been madly overambitious, and from one angle it can seem like bravery, but from another it looks suspiciously like a lack of foresight.” ~Ben Aaronovitch We are definitely overambitious when it […]
Architecture starts when you carefully put two bricks together. There is begins. – Ludwig Mies van der Rohe We tend to think of architecture as a modern day think but the first recorded written work […]
“The shortest distance between two points is a straight line.” ~ Archimedes I took this on a beautifully sunny Sunday a few weeks ago. It is in the heart of the City of London on […]
“Ruins are the cathedrals of Time.” ~ Marty Rubin This is the Bargate in Southampton. It is a medieval gatehouse that was built by the Normans as part of the Southampton Town Walls. It is […]
“Golden bridge, silver bridge or diamond bridge; it doesn’t matter! As long as the bridge takes you across the other side, it is a good bridge!” ~ Mehmet Murat ildan
“hills that stand soft and a sky that stands high and blue, and the sun setting behind a windmill, and always, always, hazy strings of mountains that fall and fall away on the horizon” ~ […]
“Going to church doesn’t make you any more a Christian than going to the garage makes you a car.” ~ Laurence J. Peter This is Normanton Church in Rutland. It was built in the late […]
“A real building is one on which the eye can light and stay lit.” ~ Ezra Pound