Wednesday 23 February 2011

Visiting the SS Great Britain, Bristol

It's a wet day in Bristol, as usual.
The SS Great Britain - the first ever iron-built, screw-propeller driven ship.
The multi-coloured houses at Hotwells, Bristol.
The girls besides on of the bells.
An incomplete stitch 'underwater'.
The girls next to the propeller and rudder.
Time to wear a funny hat.
More time to wear a funny hat.
One of the masts in the museum.
The Matthew - A replica of John Cabot's 1497 ship that he used to discover Newfoundland.
Bristol waterfront.

Monday 14 February 2011

The Girls

Some photos from a holiday in Egypt 1997

The view from my room - Cairo Zoo .

The pyramids at Giza near Cairo.

The chalk-based White Desert, in the Western Desert.


Great Step Pyramid of Djoser, which dominates the complex at Saqqara.