Brussels details – architectural and painterly
In which we consider the architectural details of Brussels houses (and take a quick look at some details in art as well).
Stops and Stories
A travel blog about Stops and Stories. Read TheSupercargo’s Travel Blog for more detail or scroll down.
10 Things Out of Africa
A ridiculously long description of 10 items I think the world has got Out of Africa – a response to a dismal, poor article in the Guardian from last week.
Home but away – sculpture and people
In which we contemplate being home but away for a summer holiday and dwell on the Trädgårdsförening park and its surroundings in central Göteborg.
On the west coast – a summer seascape
On the Swedish west coast near Gothenburg, looking west from Björlanda Store Udd. A summer seascape with rain clouds threatening.
I am still on holiday…
I am still on holiday, and here’s photo evidence: a selfie taken in the sun at Eriksberg in Gothenburg on the Swedish West Coast.
I’m different – graffiti from Brussels
I’m different – or perhaps not so much. This picture of graffiti on a shopfront blind on Chaussée d’Alsemberg, Brussels stands in for a post for this week.
The amazing adventures of Hergé
In which we visit the Hergé museum in Louvain-la-Neuve and learn some things about the creator of Tintin – but less from the museum than from Wikipedia.
Belgium’s national holiday – 21st July
In which we contemplate a series of photos taken during Belgian’s national holiday to celebrate independence on Tuesday 21 July 2015.
The tiger at Lemonnier
In which we visit Brussels’ Lemonnier underground tram station and consider the official henna hand tattoo decorations and the graffiti tiger in the tunnel.
Standby July
Standby July! A summary of developments and mud-stuck non-progress at TheSupercargo with a foray into social media (Reddit in particular).