Brussels Architecture

I lived in Brussels for three years. For most of that time, I sat around staring vacantly at the wall but in my final weeks there, suddenly gripped with a sense of urgency, I began marching about the streets, taking photographs of all the art nouveau buildings I liked, plus buildings with sgraffito, that beloved of Belgian designers decorative form, and those with colourful tiles, (and not only in Brussels, but also in the amazing area of Antwerp called Zurenborg). I am slowly putting the pictures that I took up here , should anyone be interested. I will continue to add to them over time.

Peak Autumn

Every year debate rages in our house about when exactly autumn reaches its finest moment. I contend that this year in our part of Brussels it arrived yesterday. I submit these pictures as proof of my thesis: