Birmingham

July 6, 2013

Fountains and Sculptures

Birmingham Town Hall, overlooking The River in VictoriaSquare, which is lovely spot to sit on a sunny day. These are not the best photos I’ve ever taken – either the sun was in the wrong place for good shots or,… Continue reading
September 29, 2012

Birmingham’s Spectacular Catacombs

Looking down on the Catacombs at Warstone Lane Cemeteryin Birmingham. For three decades or more I have lived a 20-minute train from Birmingham (England, not Alabama) and I had NO IDEA the city has its own Catacombs until Younger Daughter… Continue reading
May 5, 2012

Sore Feet and Saturday Snapshots

I was going to write a book review, but we went to Birmingham to meet my younger daughter and her boyfriend for lunch, and spent the day wandering around the Rag Market, walking along the canal, and mooching around the… Continue reading