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Lovely Letters

Posted on May 30, 2014 by Marcella ~ WhatAWonderfulWorld

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Happy Friday!  Who doesn’t love the feeling of picking up the post and seeing a handwritten letter waiting for you?  It’s much nicer than the pizza leaflets that usually fill up our post box. I began writing to my penpal … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized Tagged Friday, Letters, Mail, Paper, Post, Postcard, Stationary, Writing

Falling in love with Couchsurfing in Brazil

Posted on May 28, 2014 by Marcella ~ WhatAWonderfulWorld

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Rewind to summer 2009. One evening I got a text from a friend, which read something like this… ‘I’m walking to the bus station to meet a girl who is coming to stay at our flat for the night.  We’ve … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized Tagged Brasil, Brazil, Budget travel, Carnival, Couchsurfing, Rio de Janeiro, South America, Travel

Before Digital Cameras

Posted on May 27, 2014 by Marcella ~ WhatAWonderfulWorld

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Before the days of digital cameras and uploading photos to iPhoto to crop, straighten and enhance there were the days of filling up your film with the delight of not knowing what would come back from the pharmacy once they … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized Tagged Camera, Childhood, Children, Nature, Outdoors, Photography, Trabel

Street Art in San Francisco

Posted on May 26, 2014 by Marcella ~ WhatAWonderfulWorld

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We’ve shared street art in Chicago, Marseille, Berlin and at the Berlin Wall. Today we have a guest post from purpleclaire all about the street art she discovered in San Francisco!  Enjoy! ~~ One of the things I like best … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized Tagged Art, California, Color, Colour, Paint, Photography, San Fransisco, Street Art, Travel, USA

Asado Chileno~A Chilean BBQ

Posted on May 25, 2014 by Marcella ~ WhatAWonderfulWorld

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This weekend is a UK bank holiday.  We had three birthday’s to celebrate so we arrived in London on Friday night, where I snapped these images of a very peaceful duck who had make some photogenic ripples in the water. … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized Tagged Barbecue, BBQ, Birthday, Cake, Chile, Chocolate, Cooking, Eating, Food, London, Pimm's, Pisco, South America, Vegetarian, Weekend

Summer Thoughts

Posted on May 19, 2014 by Marcella ~ WhatAWonderfulWorld

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This weekend I packed away all of my winter clothes; thick knits, warm cardigans, hats, scarves and gloves. I replaced them with my summer clothes, which have been in a box since last autumn. Some may say this is a … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized Tagged Beauty, Clothes, Collage, Cosmetics, England, Fashion, Lifestyle, Macro, Photography, Shoes, Stationary, Summer, Sun

Saturday Trip in Autumn

Posted on May 19, 2014 by Marcella ~ WhatAWonderfulWorld

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When Marcella is enjoying a lovely Spring season in England, I am playing in the yellow leaves that Autumn is making fall off the trees in Chile… Here are some snaps from my Saturday trip at a giant park in … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized Tagged automn, Chile, Flowers, leaves, Park, Peace, Photography, Santiago, season, Sun, Travel, Trees, yellow

A Saturday Trip to the Countryside

Posted on May 18, 2014 by Marcella ~ WhatAWonderfulWorld

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The sun came out this weekend so we took a trip to the countryside. We walked through yellow fields; spotted sheep, deer and horses; saw colourful, pretty flowers and enjoying the feeling of the warm sun. We finished off our … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized Tagged Barbeque, BBQ, Countryside, Eating, England, Flowers, Food, landscape, Lifestyle, Photogrpahy, Summer, Sun, Trees

Marcella’s #100HappyDays 20/100

Posted on May 15, 2014 by Marcella ~ WhatAWonderfulWorld

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Have you heard of #100happydays?  It’s a website that promotes the idea of taking a photo a day for 100 happy days.  The idea being to appreciate the moment and those little moments in life.   I thought i’d give it … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized Tagged 100happydays, Blog, Challenge, happy, Lifestyle, Photography

Follow me…

Posted on May 12, 2014 by Marcella ~ WhatAWonderfulWorld

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It’s a beautiful, fresh spring evening.  Let’s see what we find on an after-work walk…   How was your Monday? Marcella xx

Posted in Uncategorized Tagged Canal, Flower, Green, landscape, Nature, Outdoors, Photography, Reflection, Spring, Trees, Walk, Water

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