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January 7, 2012
Been a funny couple of months, a sick camera and strange weather. What I have noticed is that dramatic skies on the Mediterranean seem to be getting even more dramatic than I can ever remember! Of course the constantly changing weather means stormy cloudy skies one minute and clear blue the next The New Year and the clear… Read more…
October 14, 2011
Terracotta, Red, Orange and Green – the colours of Early Summer on the Mediterranean. The strong contrasts of blue sky, white stucco walls and red tiles set against green Mountains and old stone – Think of the Alicante Region and these are the images that you take away from here. The fresh fish markets and their huge trays of freshly… Read more…
September 24, 2011
Pink is the colour of Spring and heralds the start of Summer in Javea. Pink blossom on the almond trees, pink hibiscus and pink oleander along the roads and in the gardens. The valleys start to show pink at the end of February and driving into the Jalon Valley to get wine from the Community Bodega means driving through several… Read more…
September 24, 2011
In my last post I was looking through albums to see what colours predominate and sum up this area of the Mediterranean for me. The first thing that caught my eye was one of the fishing pots caught up in the bright blue nets down in Javea Port. The port is one of the few fishing ports that are still… Read more…
September 24, 2011
Yesterday was sunny and hot, last night it rained and today is sunny with a light breeze – and I have been thinking about how the contrasts in time of day, weather and temperature change the colours of everything around. I went outside at 1 am, this morning, because the moonflowers were flowering on the terrace. They only flower for… Read more…
September 13, 2011
Starting a new Blog is always an exciting experience – not least because it sets the tone of what follows – so as this is meant to be all about viewpoints I had best start at the beginning – with Javea. I will try to remember to add the photos that I use in the blogs to the “postcards” area… Read more…
