https://www.ipernity.com/tag/305337/keyword/10675 https://cdn.ipernity.com/p/101/B9/A8/305337.buddy.jpg https://www.ipernity.com/tag/305337/keyword/10675 Fri, 29 May 2026 14:35:59 +0000 Fri, 29 May 2026 14:35:59 +0000 https://www.ipernity.com https://www.ipernity.com/doc/305337/53274302 tag:ipernity.com,2026-03-16,doc-53274302 Mon, 16 Mar 2026 08:23:13 +0000 2010-10-05T16:49:27+00:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Loose_Grip/Pete) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/305337">Loose_Grip/Pete</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/305337/53274302"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/43/02/53274302.efbaccfc.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="166" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Every picture tells a story.<br /> <br /> A moment in time: a man about to enter his house turns to see a bride running down the steps.<br /> <br /> Who are they? Are they married? Have they argued already ? It will remain a mystery<br /> <br /> HWW to everyone. Enjoy the mystery and the day.</div> HWW Porto Portugal 5th October 2010 <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/305337">Loose_Grip/Pete</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/305337/53274302"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/43/02/53274302.efbaccfc.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="166" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Every picture tells a story.<br /> <br /> A moment in time: a man about to enter his house turns to see a bride running down the steps.<br /> <br /> Who are they? Are they married? Have they argued already ? It will remain a mystery<br /> <br /> HWW to everyone. Enjoy the mystery and the day.</div> Loose_Grip/Pete https://www.ipernity.com/doc/305337/53246432 tag:ipernity.com,2026-02-17,doc-53246432 Tue, 17 Feb 2026 16:59:37 +0000 2023-11-07T14:53:13+00:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Loose_Grip/Pete) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/305337">Loose_Grip/Pete</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/305337/53246432"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/64/32/53246432.0bcc2ac2.240.jpg?r2" width="220" height="240" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Walls, shadows and the Alhambra.<br /> <br /> HWW to everybody. Have a great day.</div> HWW Alhambra Granada Spain 7th November 2023 <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/305337">Loose_Grip/Pete</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/305337/53246432"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/64/32/53246432.0bcc2ac2.240.jpg?r2" width="220" height="240" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Walls, shadows and the Alhambra.<br /> <br /> HWW to everybody. Have a great day.</div> Loose_Grip/Pete https://www.ipernity.com/doc/305337/53216112 tag:ipernity.com,2026-01-18,doc-53216112 Sun, 18 Jan 2026 08:08:03 +0000 2023-11-08T10:50:53+00:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Loose_Grip/Pete) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/305337">Loose_Grip/Pete</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/305337/53216112"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/61/12/53216112.2b707ca7.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="152" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">The Royal Chancellery of Granada established by Isabel I of Castile in 1505. <br /> <br /> HBM to everyone. Enjoy the start of a new week.</div> HBM Granada Spain 8th November 2023 <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/305337">Loose_Grip/Pete</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/305337/53216112"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/61/12/53216112.2b707ca7.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="152" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">The Royal Chancellery of Granada established by Isabel I of Castile in 1505. <br /> <br /> HBM to everyone. Enjoy the start of a new week.</div> Loose_Grip/Pete https://www.ipernity.com/doc/305337/53110902 tag:ipernity.com,2025-12-01,doc-53110902 Mon, 01 Dec 2025 07:22:21 +0000 2010-10-05T16:20:09+01:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Loose_Grip/Pete) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/305337">Loose_Grip/Pete</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/305337/53110902"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/09/02/53110902.57bf4038.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="180" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">The Ribeira area along the Douro River, part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site. <br /> <br /> Seen from the upper level of the Ponte Dom Luís 1 which carries the new D Line light railway inaugurated in September 2005, and opened to metro trams and pedestrian traffic.<br /> <br /> HBM to everyone. Have a great start to the new week.</div> HBM Porto Portugal 5th October 2010 <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/305337">Loose_Grip/Pete</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/305337/53110902"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/09/02/53110902.57bf4038.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="180" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">The Ribeira area along the Douro River, part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site. <br /> <br /> Seen from the upper level of the Ponte Dom Luís 1 which carries the new D Line light railway inaugurated in September 2005, and opened to metro trams and pedestrian traffic.<br /> <br /> HBM to everyone. Have a great start to the new week.</div> Loose_Grip/Pete https://www.ipernity.com/doc/305337/53059078 tag:ipernity.com,2025-08-26,doc-53059078 Tue, 26 Aug 2025 20:50:23 +0000 2025-08-21T11:48:25+01:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Loose_Grip/Pete) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/305337">Loose_Grip/Pete</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/305337/53059078"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/90/78/53059078.86eecd7d.240.jpg?r2" width="194" height="240" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Charles Street in Leicester city centre.<br /> <br /> Horizontal wall art??<br /> <br /> HWW-ish to everyone. Enjoy the day.</div> HWW Leicester England 21st August 2025 <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/305337">Loose_Grip/Pete</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/305337/53059078"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/90/78/53059078.86eecd7d.240.jpg?r2" width="194" height="240" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Charles Street in Leicester city centre.<br /> <br /> Horizontal wall art??<br /> <br /> HWW-ish to everyone. Enjoy the day.</div> Loose_Grip/Pete https://www.ipernity.com/doc/305337/52800290 tag:ipernity.com,2025-03-10,doc-52800290 Mon, 10 Mar 2025 20:52:36 +0000 2025-03-06T20:24:00+00:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Loose_Grip/Pete) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/305337">Loose_Grip/Pete</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/305337/52800290"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/02/90/52800290.626358f3.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="192" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">I spotted this unusual bench off the C. Marqués de Larios in Malaga's old town. The two gents holding it up didn't seem to mind when we sat on it...<br /> <br /> HBM to everyone. Enjoy the start of the new week.</div> HBM Malaga Andalusia Spain 6th March 2025 <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/305337">Loose_Grip/Pete</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/305337/52800290"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/02/90/52800290.626358f3.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="192" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">I spotted this unusual bench off the C. Marqués de Larios in Malaga's old town. The two gents holding it up didn't seem to mind when we sat on it...<br /> <br /> HBM to everyone. Enjoy the start of the new week.</div> Loose_Grip/Pete https://www.ipernity.com/doc/305337/52773052 tag:ipernity.com,2025-02-05,doc-52773052 Wed, 05 Feb 2025 07:37:38 +0000 2025-01-06T17:33:15+00:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Loose_Grip/Pete) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/305337">Loose_Grip/Pete</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/305337/52773052"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/30/52/52773052.3d6261c7.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="229" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">A view looking south down Brompton Road at night with Harrods all lit up at & above street level with maybe Venus lighting up the sky.<br /> <br /> HWW to everybody. Enjoy the day.</div> HWW Knightsbridge London 6th January 2025 <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/305337">Loose_Grip/Pete</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/305337/52773052"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/30/52/52773052.3d6261c7.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="229" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">A view looking south down Brompton Road at night with Harrods all lit up at & above street level with maybe Venus lighting up the sky.<br /> <br /> HWW to everybody. Enjoy the day.</div> Loose_Grip/Pete https://www.ipernity.com/doc/305337/52691412 tag:ipernity.com,2024-11-12,doc-52691412 Tue, 12 Nov 2024 15:11:29 +0000 2024-11-11T13:13:32+01:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Loose_Grip/Pete) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/305337">Loose_Grip/Pete</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/305337/52691412"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/14/12/52691412.80571e15.240.jpg?r2" width="207" height="240" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">We took a ride to Denia on FGV's (Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat Valenciana) metre gauge line on Monday. It was another perfect Spanish November day, temperature in the low-20ºs and the sky blue .<br /> <br /> This is a view along Carrer Sant Francesc in Denia old town with the castle walls in the distance.<br /> <br /> HWW to everyone. Have a great day.</div> HWW Dénia Alicante Valencia Spain 11th November 2024 <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/305337">Loose_Grip/Pete</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/305337/52691412"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/14/12/52691412.80571e15.240.jpg?r2" width="207" height="240" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">We took a ride to Denia on FGV's (Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat Valenciana) metre gauge line on Monday. It was another perfect Spanish November day, temperature in the low-20ºs and the sky blue .<br /> <br /> This is a view along Carrer Sant Francesc in Denia old town with the castle walls in the distance.<br /> <br /> HWW to everyone. Have a great day.</div> Loose_Grip/Pete https://www.ipernity.com/doc/305337/52635732 tag:ipernity.com,2024-09-18,doc-52635732 Wed, 18 Sep 2024 21:44:28 +0000 2024-03-06T10:49:37+01:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Loose_Grip/Pete) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/305337">Loose_Grip/Pete</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/305337/52635732"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/57/32/52635732.d889462f.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="162" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">We visited the City of Arts & Sciences in Valencia to view the Ninot exhibition which was on as part of the Falles festival.<br /> <br /> The museum area is a state-of-the-art science complex set within a landscaped park with a huge aquarium & IMAX screen. The buildings are very modern and impressive.</div> Valencia Spain 6th March 2024 <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/305337">Loose_Grip/Pete</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/305337/52635732"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/57/32/52635732.d889462f.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="162" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">We visited the City of Arts & Sciences in Valencia to view the Ninot exhibition which was on as part of the Falles festival.<br /> <br /> The museum area is a state-of-the-art science complex set within a landscaped park with a huge aquarium & IMAX screen. The buildings are very modern and impressive.</div> Loose_Grip/Pete https://www.ipernity.com/doc/305337/52544118 tag:ipernity.com,2024-07-17,doc-52544118 Wed, 17 Jul 2024 04:45:10 +0000 2024-07-16T10:59:24+02:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Loose_Grip/Pete) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/305337">Loose_Grip/Pete</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/305337/52544118"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/41/18/52544118.738b1022.240.jpg?r2" width="204" height="240" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Today’s Fashion & Drinks was clearly something else in the past. From the mural it may have been a piano shop or perhaps a company specialising in piano removals.<br /> <br /> HWW to everyone. Enjoy the day.</div> HWW Graz Austria 16th July 2023 <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/305337">Loose_Grip/Pete</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/305337/52544118"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/41/18/52544118.738b1022.240.jpg?r2" width="204" height="240" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Today’s Fashion & Drinks was clearly something else in the past. From the mural it may have been a piano shop or perhaps a company specialising in piano removals.<br /> <br /> HWW to everyone. Enjoy the day.</div> Loose_Grip/Pete https://www.ipernity.com/doc/305337/52524246 tag:ipernity.com,2024-07-04,doc-52524246 Thu, 04 Jul 2024 07:13:43 +0000 2024-02-10T16:10:26+01:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Loose_Grip/Pete) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/305337">Loose_Grip/Pete</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/305337/52524246"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/42/46/52524246.e20d67ed.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="153" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Bright lights. Big City.</div> Hong Kong China <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/305337">Loose_Grip/Pete</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/305337/52524246"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/42/46/52524246.e20d67ed.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="153" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Bright lights. Big City.</div> Loose_Grip/Pete https://www.ipernity.com/doc/305337/52386572 tag:ipernity.com,2024-03-31,doc-52386572 Sun, 31 Mar 2024 10:12:09 +0000 2023-12-19T12:39:57+01:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Loose_Grip/Pete) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/305337">Loose_Grip/Pete</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/305337/52386572"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/65/72/52386572.a10f366b.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="131" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">A fairly early Sunday morning drive around the city of Medan. This is Jalan Letjen Suprapto although I notice that the modern spelling (from Google) is different from that on the street sign on the far left.<br /> <br /> I worked in the Mobil Oil Indonesia office further back on Jalan Jenderal Sudirman - the former pre-war Shell office.</div> Medan North Sumatra Indonesia 1st June 1980 <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/305337">Loose_Grip/Pete</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/305337/52386572"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/65/72/52386572.a10f366b.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="131" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">A fairly early Sunday morning drive around the city of Medan. This is Jalan Letjen Suprapto although I notice that the modern spelling (from Google) is different from that on the street sign on the far left.<br /> <br /> I worked in the Mobil Oil Indonesia office further back on Jalan Jenderal Sudirman - the former pre-war Shell office.</div> Loose_Grip/Pete https://www.ipernity.com/doc/305337/52337230 tag:ipernity.com,2024-02-28,doc-52337230 Wed, 28 Feb 2024 06:03:34 +0000 2024-02-23T19:34:44+00:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Loose_Grip/Pete) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/305337">Loose_Grip/Pete</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/305337/52337230"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/72/30/52337230.ed96f89e.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="141" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Saqsaywaman/Sacsayhuamán was an Inca fortress complex & the historic capital of the Inca Empire. The site is at an altitude of 3,701 m (12,142 ft).<br /> <br /> The complex was built by the Incas in the 15th century. Dry stone walls constructed of massive stones were erected on the site, with the workers carefully cutting the boulders to fit them together tightly without mortar. The figures on the extreme left give an idea of scale.<br /> <br /> The Spaniards used Sacsayhuamán as a source of stones for building Spanish Cuzco; within a few years, they had taken apart and demolished much of the complex. The site was destroyed block by block to salvage materials with which to build the new Spanish governmental and religious buildings of the colonial city, as well as the houses of the wealthiest Spaniards.<br /> <br /> HI (Inca) WW to everyone!</div> HWW Cusco Peru Andes 18th October 1980 <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/305337">Loose_Grip/Pete</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/305337/52337230"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/72/30/52337230.ed96f89e.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="141" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Saqsaywaman/Sacsayhuamán was an Inca fortress complex & the historic capital of the Inca Empire. The site is at an altitude of 3,701 m (12,142 ft).<br /> <br /> The complex was built by the Incas in the 15th century. Dry stone walls constructed of massive stones were erected on the site, with the workers carefully cutting the boulders to fit them together tightly without mortar. The figures on the extreme left give an idea of scale.<br /> <br /> The Spaniards used Sacsayhuamán as a source of stones for building Spanish Cuzco; within a few years, they had taken apart and demolished much of the complex. The site was destroyed block by block to salvage materials with which to build the new Spanish governmental and religious buildings of the colonial city, as well as the houses of the wealthiest Spaniards.<br /> <br /> HI (Inca) WW to everyone!</div> Loose_Grip/Pete https://www.ipernity.com/doc/305337/52326366 tag:ipernity.com,2024-02-17,doc-52326366 Sat, 17 Feb 2024 11:14:01 +0000 2023-11-19T21:34:56+00:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Loose_Grip/Pete) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/305337">Loose_Grip/Pete</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/305337/52326366"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/63/66/52326366.fc2e96dd.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="119" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">The early morning view from Norway House at 2501 Vallejo, San Francisco. The Fort Mason Center with the red roofs is on the bay front to the right & Alcatraz is the island in the bay. The main hill left is Angel Island State Park.<br /> <br /> We were staying at the Norwegian Sailor's Mission although we were not Norwegian or sailors! In fact it was very reasonably priced & open to anyone but this was not generally known. <br /> <br /> It had been recommended by our neighbour in New Orleans who was a retired Norwegian-American sailor.</div> San Francisco California USA 25th October 1979 <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/305337">Loose_Grip/Pete</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/305337/52326366"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/63/66/52326366.fc2e96dd.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="119" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">The early morning view from Norway House at 2501 Vallejo, San Francisco. The Fort Mason Center with the red roofs is on the bay front to the right & Alcatraz is the island in the bay. The main hill left is Angel Island State Park.<br /> <br /> We were staying at the Norwegian Sailor's Mission although we were not Norwegian or sailors! In fact it was very reasonably priced & open to anyone but this was not generally known. <br /> <br /> It had been recommended by our neighbour in New Orleans who was a retired Norwegian-American sailor.</div> Loose_Grip/Pete https://www.ipernity.com/doc/305337/52300408 tag:ipernity.com,2024-02-04,doc-52300408 Sun, 04 Feb 2024 19:34:19 +0000 2013-06-26T17:41:57+00:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Loose_Grip/Pete) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/305337">Loose_Grip/Pete</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/305337/52300408"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/04/08/52300408.d2c6745e.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="169" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">The Garden of San Pedro de Alcantara is a fine place to sit & watch the world go by, read a book or just admire the view over the old city & castle.<br /> <br /> HBM to everyone. Enjoy your week.</div> HBM Lisbon Portugal 13th April 2014 <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/305337">Loose_Grip/Pete</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/305337/52300408"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/04/08/52300408.d2c6745e.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="169" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">The Garden of San Pedro de Alcantara is a fine place to sit & watch the world go by, read a book or just admire the view over the old city & castle.<br /> <br /> HBM to everyone. Enjoy your week.</div> Loose_Grip/Pete https://www.ipernity.com/doc/305337/52292466 tag:ipernity.com,2024-01-30,doc-52292466 Tue, 30 Jan 2024 07:35:37 +0000 2010-03-15T15:48:07+00:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Loose_Grip/Pete) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/305337">Loose_Grip/Pete</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/305337/52292466"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/24/66/52292466.792521bc.240.jpg?r2" width="191" height="240" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Goats and dogs roam the street in the old town of Shibam Kawkaban. The mountain top city is 50km northwest of Sana'a at 3000m (9,800ft) altitude. <br /> <br /> Back in 1993 Yemen was a beautiful friendly place to live. and travel throughout most of the country was easy - only the Houthi heartland around Sada was tricky. Things have changed terribly for the poor people of Yemen (although in 1994 we were evacuated because of the civil war).<br /> <br /> <br /> HWW to everyone & peace to Yemen.</div> HWW Kawkaban Yemen 23rd July 1993 <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/305337">Loose_Grip/Pete</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/305337/52292466"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/24/66/52292466.792521bc.240.jpg?r2" width="191" height="240" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Goats and dogs roam the street in the old town of Shibam Kawkaban. The mountain top city is 50km northwest of Sana'a at 3000m (9,800ft) altitude. <br /> <br /> Back in 1993 Yemen was a beautiful friendly place to live. and travel throughout most of the country was easy - only the Houthi heartland around Sada was tricky. Things have changed terribly for the poor people of Yemen (although in 1994 we were evacuated because of the civil war).<br /> <br /> <br /> HWW to everyone & peace to Yemen.</div> Loose_Grip/Pete https://www.ipernity.com/doc/305337/52288668 tag:ipernity.com,2024-01-23,doc-52288668 Tue, 23 Jan 2024 13:51:34 +0000 2014-04-13T14:05:10+00:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Loose_Grip/Pete) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/305337">Loose_Grip/Pete</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/305337/52288668"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/86/68/52288668.3872d3d3.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="156" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Looking down from the 1902-vintage Elevador de Santa Justa (Santa Justa Lift) on the varied styles and colours of the walls of the buildings on R. Aurea.<br /> <br /> HWW to everyone. Enjoy your mid-week day!</div> HWW Lisbon Portugal 14th April 2014 <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/305337">Loose_Grip/Pete</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/305337/52288668"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/86/68/52288668.3872d3d3.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="156" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Looking down from the 1902-vintage Elevador de Santa Justa (Santa Justa Lift) on the varied styles and colours of the walls of the buildings on R. Aurea.<br /> <br /> HWW to everyone. Enjoy your mid-week day!</div> Loose_Grip/Pete https://www.ipernity.com/doc/305337/52255136 tag:ipernity.com,2023-12-27,doc-52255136 Wed, 27 Dec 2023 07:51:45 +0000 2023-11-08T14:59:03+00:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Loose_Grip/Pete) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/305337">Loose_Grip/Pete</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/305337/52255136"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/51/36/52255136.d23c716d.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="151" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">The Torre de los Picos was built at the end of the 13th/beginning of the 14th Century<br /> It served to defend one of the entrances to the Alhambra that communicated with the Generalife. This entrance led to the so-called Puerta del Arrabal and from there it led to the barracks that formed the defense of the fortress.<br /> <br /> HWW to everyone.</div> HWW Alhambra Granada Spain 8th November 2023 <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/305337">Loose_Grip/Pete</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/305337/52255136"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/51/36/52255136.d23c716d.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="151" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">The Torre de los Picos was built at the end of the 13th/beginning of the 14th Century<br /> It served to defend one of the entrances to the Alhambra that communicated with the Generalife. This entrance led to the so-called Puerta del Arrabal and from there it led to the barracks that formed the defense of the fortress.<br /> <br /> HWW to everyone.</div> Loose_Grip/Pete https://www.ipernity.com/doc/305337/52223782 tag:ipernity.com,2023-12-11,doc-52223782 Mon, 11 Dec 2023 07:46:26 +0000 2023-11-02T13:02:49+00:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Loose_Grip/Pete) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/305337">Loose_Grip/Pete</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/305337/52223782"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/37/82/52223782.2d6d68ad.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="210" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">The information board reads: "Faith in Roman Leicester" but this is no Roman bench!<br /> HBM to everyone. Enjoy the start to the week.</div> HBM Leicester East Midlands 6th November 2023 <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/305337">Loose_Grip/Pete</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/305337/52223782"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/37/82/52223782.2d6d68ad.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="210" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">The information board reads: "Faith in Roman Leicester" but this is no Roman bench!<br /> HBM to everyone. Enjoy the start to the week.</div> Loose_Grip/Pete https://www.ipernity.com/doc/305337/52191798 tag:ipernity.com,2023-11-09,doc-52191798 Thu, 09 Nov 2023 18:03:47 +0000 2023-11-09T08:32:57+01:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Loose_Grip/Pete) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/305337">Loose_Grip/Pete</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/305337/52191798"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/17/98/52191798.4c2d81c8.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="145" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">The view over the city of Granada from the Mirador de la Lona.<br /> <br /> HFF to everyone & have a great weekend.</div> HFF Granada Spain 9th November 2023 <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/305337">Loose_Grip/Pete</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/305337/52191798"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/17/98/52191798.4c2d81c8.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="145" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">The view over the city of Granada from the Mirador de la Lona.<br /> <br /> HFF to everyone & have a great weekend.</div> Loose_Grip/Pete