Paris has had its fair share of trauma over the last year but this did not prevent my family and I from visiting this city brimming with vitality and culture in March this year. “An artist has no home in Europe except in Paris.” – Friedrich Nietzsche This was to be a family break spent partly…
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City scenes and urban fragments Part I
“A bad day in London is still better than a good day anywhere else”
A little piece of Granada
Feliz año Nuevo 2016! Last Christmas in the Spanish Andalusian city Granada was one of those rare occasions where we could celebrate together as a large family. However, for me most of my time there was spent working which really limited family time to a few days and getting out on the streets of the…
Together we stand
Friday 13th November was the watershed moment when the world awoke from its slumber. The events of the terrorist attacks in Paris that night bought into stark focus the shear horror of the pain, destruction and death humans can inflict on each other. Was this the first time that our peaceful way of life was…