Avignon in Photos
Tuesday, 1 April 2008

Theme day: Water

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This month's theme is for City Daily Photo bloggers is water. Where else to go for water in but to the Rhône, the river that has fed and...
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Monday, 31 March 2008

Of art and umbrellas

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Another exhibit takes place this weekend in Villeneuve-lez-Avignon, just across the river Rhône. Over three days from Saturday 29th to Monda...
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Saturday, 29 March 2008

Quoi de neuf ?

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Quoi de neuf means 'What's up". Bugs Bunny's favorite sentence 'What's up, doc?' becomes 'Quoi de neuf, do...
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Friday, 28 March 2008

Mr. postman's bike

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With narrow streets and nowhere to park, mail delivery is done by bike in Avignon's historic centre, like in many other city centres in...
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Thursday, 27 March 2008

No surf in Avignon

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A tightly cropped detail of a garage door in rue Bonnetterie, a push in contrast, here's the catch of the day. Cadrage serré sur une po...
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Wednesday, 26 March 2008

The Search

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Shop windows in Avignon sometimes offer weird images to those who care to look at reflections. This one is located in Rue Carnot. Can you t...
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Tuesday, 25 March 2008

Rain, hail or shine

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Rain, hail AND shine! Hectic weather in Provence over the Easter weekend : freezing northerly winds, menacing clouds, and hail just a few ...
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Sunday, 23 March 2008

Happy Easter !

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With these images gathered from a variety of shop windows in Avignon, I wish a Happy Easter to those of you who celebrate it and a wonderfu...
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Saturday, 22 March 2008

Glamour in the gutter

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Spring showers. A puddle at the foot of a bus shelter on Place Pie, the sky now a bright blue, and here's Miss Dior taking a pose in th...
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Friday, 21 March 2008

Grey day

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First day of spring yesterday, says the calendar. But spring was not made in one day. Premier jour du printemps hier, dit le calendrier. Ma...
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Thursday, 20 March 2008

The orange balloon

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Steadfast on a mission Old man in the street holding a balloon on Sunday afternoon. --------- Le ballon orange Dimanche après-midi Un papy d...
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Wednesday, 19 March 2008

Teachers on strike

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Place de l'Horloge, Tuesday 19th March 2008, 11:45 Red flags flapping in the cold wind against the deep blue sky, yesterday's demons...
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Tuesday, 18 March 2008

Red sky in winter

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Red sky? No I haven't turned daltonian. If you look carefully in the shadows at the bottom of these houses you'll read the name of t...
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Monday, 17 March 2008

Unfaithful

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Calanque de Port Pin, 16 March, 4:30 p.m. There was lots going on this weekend in Avignon: local elections, a Globe-trotter festival, a Clo...
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Friday, 14 March 2008

Yesterday 6 p.m.

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Yesterday 6 p.m. in front of the Angladon Museum, rue du Laboureur. This bike isn't mine. I wish. I was really keen on buying one but ev...
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Thursday, 13 March 2008

Rooftop terrace

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Another view from my window. It's reading time on our rooftop terrace. We're so close to the sky up there. The only shadows are cast...
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Tuesday, 11 March 2008

Please take action!

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Between clouds, a slash of sunshine on Place de l'Horloge. Where would you fit in the picture? Would you go left or right? Cycle or walk...
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Monday, 10 March 2008

Mon voisin est violoniste

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An unexpected side effect of the tree pruning we've had a few weeks ago is that it has cleared the view over our neighbours. Another un...
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Sunday, 9 March 2008

Vote for Jacques Prévert

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It's election day everywhere in France today - we're electing our mayors and city council members. We have about half a dozen lists...
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Friday, 7 March 2008

What's wrong with this?

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The other day I went to the street market which is held every Saturday morning alongside the remparts in Boulevard Limbert. At 12:30 all wa...
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Thursday, 6 March 2008

Flowers and wine

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Did you know the mimosa or wattle was originally from Australia and was imported on the Riviera by the British? Bright blue skies and strong...
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Wednesday, 5 March 2008

Is it just me?

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Solidarités - écologie - féminisme - autogestion. Les alternatifs http://www.alternatifs.org/ Is it only me? I see a striking resemblance ...
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Monday, 3 March 2008

Last day of fun

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Yesterday was the last day to enjoy the fun fair. Avignon's Lunapark closed its door on Sunday night. It had been set up for a month fro...
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Sunday, 2 March 2008

French kiss

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Friday 29th February, 2008, bar-tabac located corner of rue Bonneterie and rue Philonarde. They weren't faking it and it lasted quite a ...
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Saturday, 1 March 2008

Nine Popes

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Today 1st of March, City Daily bloggers worldwide chose "street murals and graffiti" as their monthly theme. I've already show...
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