PostsCommentsPayoutspamfrench (42)in #portloop • 6 years agoNew development at Port Loop , BirminghamIt appears we're off the starting blocks and contractors have been on site for about 4 weeks , clearing and levelling . It is adjacent to the new Leisure Center being built…pamfrench (42)in #birmingham • 7 years agoNew Birmingham Ladywood leisure centerIt is good to see that our City Council has started to redevelop this prime site in the heart of the second city in the UK. Tha site is located on the old demolished Ladywood…pamfrench (42)in #birmingham • 7 years agosnow in BrumThis winter is the first for over 7 years that I can remember that we had some decent snow in Birmingham. I took a few momentos to relive it for later days. Santa Singh My dream carpamfrench (42)in #poetry • 7 years agoAs an adult choose wisely before it's too late.......another little gem from our Jules; What do you do when someone is in pain Do you try to make sunshine or add to the rain If a person is hurting where do you begin…pamfrench (42)in #photoghraphy • 7 years agoDaisies fully opening up beautifullyThis is what they looked like last week.... Today the flowers have opened up and are beginning to show their glorious bright yellow colours....indicating summer has truly…pamfrench (42)in #photography • 7 years agosunset over Brum 4Have I just not been looking outside my window....captured another mezmerizing few minutes last night or was it seconds I need to get away more from this damn screen !pamfrench (42)in #photography • 7 years agosunset over Brum 3Last night I was fortunate again to witness these gloriously mesmerising sunset scenes over Birmingham Sometimes the photos don't seem to replicate the actual glory…pamfrench (42)in #photography • 7 years agoSunset over Brum 2Just caught this amazing sunset , the horizontal lines of red colours was very unusual , as never seen it before , but very mezmerising .pamfrench (42)in #history • 7 years agoLlywelyn ....Prince of WalesThis weekend went for a drive to nearby Wales with my son, and came upon this little bit of history at Cilmeri near Builth Wells , mid Wales. Apparently this is the well…pamfrench (42)in #food • 7 years agoMr Singh's Hottest Chilli sauceHad an experiment to try and cook a vegetarian curry last night. Did the normal mixed veg dish , but then had the inspiration of using a bottle of sauce lying in the cupboard…pamfrench (42)in #buddistvihara • 7 years agoThe Dhammatalaka Pagoda (Birmingham Buddhist Vihara )Today I went for a walk and went past the Birmingham Buddist Vihara . Everytime I go past it it feels very serene and relaxing , and one day I will go in and find out more about…pamfrench (42)in #poetry • 7 years agoDesiderata by Max EhrmanDesiderata Go placidly amid the noise and haste, and remember what peace there may be in silence. As far as possible, without surrender, be on good terms with all persons.…pamfrench (42)in #holiday • 7 years agoTenerife holidayMy day trip to the capital Santa Cruz de Tenerife , was totally unexpected. My impression was of a small island town with some housing estaes and central office / government…pamfrench (42)in #holidays • 7 years agoHoliday to TenerifeHad a wonderful holiday in Tenerife. The early morning flight had some breathtaking views of the sunrise above the clouds, The day trip in the hire car to Mount teide was…pamfrench (42)in #biking • 7 years agosummer daysSome years ago I used to enjoy cycling , especially in the spring and summer, when the trees are rich in their green shades of foliage , and the scent of their small flowers is…pamfrench (42)in #restaurant • 7 years agomangaibest buffet style restaurant for ages , wher you weigh your plate full of buffet with self-service.pamfrench (42)in #tolkien • 7 years agoTolkien's inspiration to create the tower of Minas Tirith in the Lord of The RingsAccording to local stories , the local inspirational writer JJRTolkien used his imagination of the two towers near Edgbaston Reservoir , to create the tower of Minas Tirith in…pamfrench (42)in #gardening • 7 years agoPlant run over by caterpillars, searching for a nameThis morning went into garden and this plant got dessicated by these caterpillars . I don't know it's name , but it has long sleek green leaves , with small white hanging bells…pamfrench (42)in #steemit • 7 years agostill not on steeemitHi I need some help .... my son applied to join Steemit on 22/5/17 , received his confirmation code and verification on email. But is still awaiting the confirmation email .…pamfrench (42)in #birmingham • 7 years agoPeonies in BrumI have one flowering plant in my garden that I inherited from my previous occupier and it has magnificent flowers every spring and I only found out its name....Peonies It…