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Category Archive: Bourges

Behind the Wall

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This isn’t East Berlin. For stark Cold War style clichés, I just take a stroll down my street. […]

November 23, 2021 black and white photography, Bourges, depression, drifting, France, Landscapes, photography, street photography

Is This Art (or crap)?

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It is the season of garage sales and antique fairs and any occasion is good to get rid […]

November 7, 2021 Art, Bourges, photography, Stree Photography

Autumn Spire

Seasons of mist and mellow fruitfulness. An autumnal chill in the air, and our local cathedral just visible […]

November 7, 2021 Bourges, photography, street photography, Weather

JESUS AND MARY DRIVE IN KITSCH

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What penniless priest of impecunious ministry has left these icons ? Broke Bishops and skint Vicars and Nuns […]

July 14, 2021 Bourges, drifting, Museum, photography, Religion, Shopping, Small town, street photography, Tourism, TRAVEL

Fair People

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Last weekend of our annual funfair, and the fair folks in my town are still out having a […]

July 9, 2021 Bourges, Culture, deepest france, Fun, funfair, Life, photography, street photography, Weekend

On The Edge

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Saturday night walking and stalking round the local fun fair, night time photo safari. All human life is […]

June 28, 2021 black and white photography, Bourges, Culture, deepest france, drifting, France, French, Fun, Home, Life, photography, Saturday night, Stree Photography, street photography, Uncategorized

All the Fun of the Fair

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They come in their hundreds, in families, with friends, in gangs and gaggles of noisy, excited youths, in […]

June 28, 2021 Bourges, Culture, deepest france, France, French, Fun, Heritage, Holidays, photography, Provincial France, Weekend

Street

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I’m still firmly camera. A mobile phone is great for getting a quick snap, but I doubt it […]

May 2, 2021 Bourges, deepest france, Environment, Health, junk, photography, rubbish, Small town, street photography, Work

Route 151

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The road down my way that links this place to other places is the Nationale 151. It’s not […]

April 6, 2021 Bourges, Culture, drifting, Edgelands, photography, Provincial France, Road trip, street photography, sundown, Tourism, TRAVEL, Travel writing

The Day It Almost Rained Forever

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Sunday when it rains, it feels like it’s been raining forever and it feels like it’s been Sunday […]

February 7, 2021 Bourges, caravan, deepest france, photography, Rain, Weather, Weekend

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