Cloître des Célestins, place des corps saints Every first day of the month is theme day for all City Daily Photo bloggers and this month...

Villeneuve lèz Avignon Romeo may come and murmur sweet words under Juliet's balcony, fancy iron lace will see to proper behaviour. There...

Blue sky, palm trees and cute thatched roofed beach umbrellas... is this some tropical beach resort? Yet we are in Avignon. Can my local re...

ZI Courtine Mistral is the name of our cold winter wind, swoosh the sound it makes at it rages through the bushes. We're south of the ci...

Rhone river Yes, yesterdays red cylinders and green cones were spare navigational aids or ATON - lateral markers used for river navigation...

ZI Courtine More contemporary art? The other day I braved the cold wind and went for a walk along the Rhône river bank. Just south of Avigno...

Rue Carreterie Still on the subject of contemporary art (and sorry for those of you who are bored to death with it) I wanted to mention tale...

Cloitre St Louis Parcours de l'Art finishes on October 24th. Last day today . The author of the above piece is unknown to me. There is ...

Cloitre St Louis "Drawing with colour. Recreating a space, that of my studio. Doing variations on the same place, the same objects, the...

Cloitre Saint Louis Parcours de l'Art : With Caroline Avias's pink plastic bags in the background (see previous post), Lydia Rump...

Parcours de l'Art artist Caroline Avias writes : "Touch, breathe, see, live PINK ! My research into colour explores a variety of s...

Cloitre Saint Louis Two weeks ago. Was it only two weeks ago that people could dance outdoors wearing just a tee-shirt? I only just download...

Perhaps it's an effect of my seasonal spleen that I should take an interest in forgotten fruit slowly rotting in a fruit bowl. Autumn, s...

What to do when the weather is so miserable ? Snuggle up inside, shut the door and hang on. (Last night I turned the central heating on for ...

View from my window Morning view from my window, 7:00 am. Days are getting shorter, mornings are getting darker, the mistral has been blowin...

Near the Utopia cinema I came across this sun graffiti, which is really a paper cut-out. Do you see it as a positive or slightly menacing fi...

L'isle sur la sorgue Sunday market Chatting along at the market, the man in blue gave me a broad smile when he saw me taking his picture...

L'isle sur la sorgue Sunday market Green olives with thyme or pickled lemons, black olives with garlic or red hot chili peppers are just...

Coustellet Sunday market Portraits at the market, continued: the tomato lady. Portraits au marché, suite : la dame des tomates. - Do you mea...

Coustellet Sunday market Part of the fun at country markets is not only the fresh produce but also meeting the locals. Here's the first ...

Rue Migrenier I usually don't do cats. I don't like cats. All right, I imagine I've lost a few friends here but I've got a ...

Place Pie, Red Sky Would you hug this friendly monster? The group of girls giving Free Hugs on Place Pie last Saturday didn't waver, th...

River Rhône I went for a walk along the Rhone river yesterday afternoon, I'd rarely seen the water so crystal clear. Our mighty river wh...