OK – long post today. I am way behind in processing my European photographs. Well, I do have around 6,000! But today I worked on it. If you follow me on Twitter (not that I post much) you will see that I am also tired from having swum a kilometre yesterday. I am really not up to that.
So today I carry on with the adventure of a lifetime, my European Cavalcade from late 2015.
The next stop was Verona. Now what I know of Verona is not much. Sure it was the scene of Romeo and Juliet and that was about it. Not surprisingly, we were told that the first thing that we would visit was the Juliet balcony. Cool. 🙂
However when the coach dropped us off, it was not in sight of any obviously fifteenth century balcony. It was in a big square (the Piazza Bra) with a Roman theatre to one side. Here is the view we saw when stepping out of the coach.
Ah – that’s my experiment with black and white. Here is a different colour one.
Actually the Roman theatre was very impressive. Apparently it was a First Century edifice.
Naturally we had to have a picture in front of it. Then at the other end of the Piazza Bra I turned and
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You could’ve rubbed Juliet’s nose =) Might have sparked a new custom!
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Would’ve loved to see that shot of you doing the “Forbidden act” indeed hahaha! Still, great picture of you beside the statue. Really cool photo. Did your wife take that shot?
Your pal,
David Long
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LOL. Yep. I should have done it regardless! Oh well 🙂 Yep, Nicole took it. 🙂 Thanks 🙂