Flower Box Window flower boxes are common in Europe. This second floor scene was found in Chioggia, Italy. I found the symmetry very interesting. Thought for the Day: Tidiness is a virtue, symmetry is often a constituent of beauty.Winston Churchill
Tag: Europe
Like all European cities, regardless of size, Helsinki's city center is the hub of daily activities. The streets are crowded but friendly. Tourists and locals bumping elbows, communicating as best they can, one seeking adventure the other making a living. The city market, shown in this photo, sits right on the harbor, providing a wide … Continue reading Helsinki City Center
The Black Death, bubonic plague, swept across Europe several times beginning in the 14th century. The Great Plague of Vienna in the late 1600's was especially devastating. People were so fearful of the plague that they prayed the disease would pass by their family and community. They promised to erect a great monument in God's honor … Continue reading Plague Tower