Sooty The Fish

Stuff. Travel Pix (Places, Musicians, Critters, Art, Food, Buildings, Folk etc). Sometimes Straighforward, Sometimes a little Skewed. Occasional Verbage. All Original (or Sooty's Nearest and Dearest's) unless otherwise Stated. Very little Reblogging . . . . . . . . Mostly Harmless.

Permalink Innard sausage being prepared for serving, Cholsu Bazaar, Tashkent, Uzbekistan Rather like black pudding but served in soup.
Permalink Palace of Peace and Accord, Astana, Kazakhstan [arch Norman Foster] When I plan world domination, I will hold my conference here.
Permalink The Circus, Ashgabat, Turkmenistan [arch. unknown] Ready for spinning lift-off.
Permalink Naghsh-e Rostam Tombs, near Persepolis, Iran Poppies adding a little colour beneath the monumental rockface.
Permalink Llanes, Asturias, Spain The idyllic harbour view. Now for some seafood.
Permalink Balustrading being unpacked, Bright Moon Chinese Buddhist Temple, Springvale South, Victoria. There to be dragons, of course.
Permalink Japanese Spider Crab, Osaka Aquarium, Japan. Looking a tad alien.
Permalink Palazzo Ducale, Venice, Italy The Venetian Gothic architectural juxtaposition shot.
Permalink Prada Aoyama, Tokyo [arch. Herzog & de Meuron] Haunt of architects furtively taking photos, and perhaps the odd shopper looking at handbags.
Permalink Ironwork, Royal Palace, Phnom Penh, Cambodia More than a fence.
Permalink Twelve Apostles, Victoria Not quite twelve these days, but still good for the postcard shot (with real lens flares, none of that Instagram fakery).
Permalink Guardian figure, Candi Sewu, Prambanan, Central Java, Indonesia Ready to club and devour.
Permalink Between Ha Noi and Ha Long Bay, Viet Nam We should have conical bike helmets here.
Permalink Yr Wyddfa (Mt. Snowdon), Gwynedd, Wales For a moment, the cloud lifted.
Permalink Toledo Museum of Art, Ohio, USA [arch. Frank Gehry] Before the Guggenheim, a smaller composition covered in lead.