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I should start the conveyor belt rolling by

transcluding some photos onto this page

and then collapsing them into a longish

orange foo-box

France Rhône Ampuis Vaugris dam (from the bridge) just downstream The "sun motorway" just outside of Ampuis Condrieu Pont de Condrieu Condrieu AOC (ViaRhôna) Beaver island, Tupin-et-Semons Givors suspension bridge from Chasse-sur-Rhône to Givors suspension bridge from Givors to Chasse-sur-Rhône the Givors mosque Grigny-Ternay railway bridge with a passing timber shipment Loire-sur-Rhône Containers, rue de Bourgogne Lyon Lyon 1e Are "Les pentes" really a rough side of town? l'Opéra Nouvel à l'aube Lyon city hall taken from the opera b & w watching over the Pentes de la Croix-Rousse Lyon city hall (again) from the opera a muse looks down as buses slide around the rue de la Ré (pre-Starbucks) City Hall, Light Festival, 8 Dec 2015 originally destined for Bordeaux the Bartholdi Fountain was bought by Antoine Gailleton (Lyon's mayor) after he saw it at the 1889 Universal Exposition in Paris. Lyon 2e Hôtel-Dieu (2009). Entrée cour d'honneur (2022). Entrée cour d'honneur (2022). Entré cour d'honneur (2022). Cour d'honneur (2022). ornamentation. Jardin cour d'honneur. Plaque dédiée à Antoine Charial. Plaque dédiée à François Rabelais. twisted from a high-angle wide-angle shot. likewise... Passage Ménestrier. Two birds in the Second (rue de la Ré). Mirroring pool #2. Mercure au Passage de l'Argue. St. Nizier covenant. Western façade of Saint-Nizier. détail Saint-Nizier. St. Nizier + rue des Bouquetiers. with passants... Shopfront, rue des Bouquetiers. les 4 évangiles. Stained glass in St. Bonaventure. St. Bonaventure. les 4 évangiles + chapelle The chamber of commerce as seen from the bazar (now Monoprix) The Rhône & the Saône (ancienne bourse) Props to the Park Dept. Gold! Ainay. Ainay squared. Saint-Martin-d'Ainay Basilica (fête des Lumières, 2022). Un quai de la gare Lyon-Perrache. Lyon apartments as seen from the suspended gardens. Gare Perrache, trains at rest. The goading goblin bee works a field of pink flowers on top of the Perrache complex. Pont Raymond Barre (looking NW). See also looking SW From the tip of the confluence. Lyon 3e Place Guichard Where you can buy live chickens on Sunday demonstration @ Bourse de Travail 2006 CPE demonstrations Bird of paradise / Mutuality Palace Centrale Lacassagne C3 accordion-bus after the circus & the Rom camp... shiny archives. Grand Lyon for to not be google maps :) booking a train (deconstruction devant la gare Part Dieu) Dans les rouages de l'horloge dans l'image précédente Three nuns au quai (OK). A long Italian train chilling on platform I. gnarledge! Night train turning in front of Manufacture des tabacs le Crayon et la cirque du progrès La cirque sur derrière la cirque sur what else? Boulangerie (Halles de Lyon) Charcuterie (Halles de Lyon) rue Paul Bert escargot à Parc Sisley au parc du Fort de Monluc crazy hair, Monchat Lyon 4e The donkey fountain The donkey climb (the water is next to the graffiti) Lyon 5e Ecole Jean Gerson City bus Rue de la Fronde During demonstrations against raising the retirement age in 2010 Reinforcements! St. Jean aux petites heures Saône cruise (St. Georges) Q is for quai la tour rose Old Town light Palais de justice (quai de Saône) Street scene in the old town First it was the loge du change, now it's the temple du change ruh-roh... incoming... get back inside! an ark was twisted out of this, somehow, years back :) this is the ark of the rainbow covenant pictured above Quai de Pierre Scize Maison Henri IV (montée Saint-Barthélemy) Fourvière porte des lions Quai de Saône, Fête des lumières 2022 Lights (Fête des lumières, 2022) Lyon 6e Goldenhead park & the flying whale In the center of the Parc de la tête d'or, Swan Island (Memory Island) is an enormous monument to the Great War dead. "Victory" (previous image) and "Peace" are by a sculptor from Vienne. The cenotaph in the background is impressive. communications antiquities Bus workshop La tour d'argent architecture bourgeoise There is a bike path along the Rhône all the way from the park in Gerland to Décines Grand Large. Brotteaux train station Behind the Brotteaux train station, Avenue Thiers. Blazing sumac, parc de la tête d'or. Lyon 7e Diesel/Unleaded Rhône gas Neveh Chalom Synagogue Église orthodoxe grècque Fêtes des lumières (2004) à Parvis René Descartes (ENS) ENS Lyon (2022) Interior of the Citroën garage Rue de l'Université + tramwway seen from the garage Miroiterie Targe on the corner of Rue de l'université and Rue de Marseille Lyon 8e Rue Wakatsuki Abattoirs À bas Herriot et Garnier: § more HLM in the Etats-Unis neighborhood 2000s/1900s: Pubs et paraboles Lyon's grande mosque La coupole de la grande mosque Manufacture des tabacs, Université Lyon III Lyon 9e St. Pierre de Vaise, frise du chœur Cyclists Quai Pierre-Scize Market day in Vaise Notre Dame de l'Annonciation Sainte-Colombe(-les-Viennes) a bit of Mistral morning on the bridge The hospital & the Bâtie castle from Sainte Colombe (across the river) Saint-Cyr-sur-le-Rhône château de Montlys château de Montlys + Rhône Église de Saint-Cyr + école de Saint-Cyr Saint-Romain-en-Gal Musée Gallo-Romain Les arbres de l'Île Barlet et l'A7 Saint-Romain-au-Mont-d'or Musée l'organe / Demeure du Chaos Tournon sur Rhône Pont Gustave-Toursier Vénissieux A Turkish mosque across from Renault Trucks Emmaüs, Vénissieux Villeurbanne Maison neuves Fresco Cours André Philip (Canut rebellion 1786) Fontaine des Géants, Parc de l'Europe Lyon skyline from one of the first skyscrapers in France a wider view from the floor below Villeurbanne city hall Factory near Vaulx-en-Vélin at dusk Ain Showbird (Royal crane) @ Villars-les-Dombes Isère Alpes d'Huez Egg convoy La Petite Béalière La Sure en Chartreuse Gorges du Bret La Grande Sure + cowbell Centre Henri Bazire + La Grande Sure Entrée du centre Henri Bazire Saint-Alban / Saint-Maurice l'exil Nuclear power plant Seyssuel A castle in Seyssuel once belonging to the bishops of Vienne, now is in the center of a vineyard (as seen from the other side of the Rhône). Vienne A 17th century portal. Autumn colours, Château de la Bâtie. An overblown iris at the top of the Passage des collègiens. Collège Ponsard. Tour de France 2022. Notre Dame de Pipet. Mont Pipet, graves & all. Contact! Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-la-Salette de Pipet & a very neatly parked car. Place Saint-Louis. Saint-André-le-bas (Jeu de paume). Jeu de paume bus hub. Market day in front of the Fine Arts museum. Downtown Vienne. L'ancienne bibliothèque, Place de Miremont. City Hall. City Hall + a 19th C. fountain. with a passant :) Clerks street... RIP Mister Guignol. The tower local 16th C. heretic-"hero" Michel Servet was imprisoned in + the Roman temple Jefferson came to Vienne to visit the temple of August & Livie so... there is a commemorative plaque. (He preferred Nîmes.) :) A metal cow has decided to graze in front of the temple Yuletide @ the temple. Pillory square in downtown Vienne o.O Jardin/Temple de Cybèle, with its rose garden. Hôtel Chevrier-Pérouse. entry hall of the hôtel. details in the hallway. another entry hall detail. Place de la République. Cathédrale Saint-Maurice. Place Saint-Maurice. Cathédrale Saint Maurice (May 2024) Taxi, place Saint-Maurice Stencils, steps & scaffolding. Église Saint-Pierre de Vienne (musée lapidaire). Pottery at the lapidarium (Eglise Saint-Pierre). éterneldieulement :) Protestant church, rue Victor Hugo Reflection of masonry (train station). More and more wars have been added to the base since the statue was first erected in 1923. Le 1 septembre 1944, Vienne was liberated from the Nazi occupation... I don't see any stars or stripes. :/ The post office tree. Gare routière. Statue à François Ponsard devant la sous-préfecture. spinning @ the sous-préfecture. Michel Servet (printemps). Michel Servet (automne). ... ... ... Vienne city park. (Jardin du 8 mai 1945). more harping! had enough harping? Sainte-Colombe mansion, seen from Vienne city Park. aux temps de vogue... Roman road, borne millénaire, statue. Saint André le bas, during the confinement; the gargoyles are fun. St. Colombe, with its moored cruise ship during lockdown 2021. Pandemic shipments headed for Lyon. On my way back from the Coffee Sale, whisper-thin iridiscence! La Sévenne flows into the Rhône at Estressin. Sometimes it's lumber being shipped, sometimes it's liquids & gases. Rhône in Estressin (North Vienne). View of the right bank of the Rhône from the hospital. Main entrance to the Lucien Hussel hospital. Rhône South of Vienne (château de la Bâtie in the foreground). The Roman spina (fair marker). @ blue hour. FOC transmissions factory Cooperative Dauphinoise silo A tree recovering from aggressive pruning. Wisteria season. Espace Saint-Germain / Converted Cavalry Barracks Daffodil with a cherry tree in the background. Le Trente and Le Manège (Espace Saint-Germain) Notre Dame de l'Isle. Rhône dance. A Renault 4L parked posed in front of Mont Pipet. The Roman theater. A wider view of the same. Three hills in Vienne. Rhône swan squadron. An excellent garden for the rentrée mini-garden in front of Institut Robin, Cours Briller. oily parking lot flowers Still more flowers, ave. Général LeClerc another fun "oil" macro from the shiny phone's algorithm Early summer fireworks Tiny buds under the macroscope Moro-sphinx on lunch break Vallée de Gère Filature-sur-Gère. Spiralling down to the Gère. Pont Saint-Martin, summertime. Winterfest, St. Martin bridge. in b&w formals. Morning fog on the Gère. Under the bridge. :) The Gère after a dusting of snow (taken from Pont Saint-Martin). The Gère ducks. A Gère duck fishing. Oar up! Gère swan squadron. A grey heron waiting to be served & keeping an eye on the paparazzi Gère-Rhône confluence under Place Saint-Louis . Gère Rhône confluence. Église Saint-Martin on a late summer afternoon. Du Maurice Denis à l'église Saint-Martin. Cat napping in front of the aforementioned church. Mouettes, rive droit de la Gère. Embellir ensemble! (community center project). April pom-poms livening up Place Drapière and the Manufacture Vaganay Frères. Manufacture Vaganay + pre-pompom season Place la Futerie. Musée de l'industrie textile (ancienne usine Proplan). Right bank of the Gère. Mont Salomon at sundown (2021) Deconstruction. The little bakery that could. Post-deconstruction. Vallée de Gère's newest parking lot (2022). View from... ...the spider's corner of the parking garage. Incoming! The Lyon(s)-Marseille(s) train. Château de la bâtie, Mont Salomon. Swan sailing off to the Rhône. Stone arch railway bridge. Lafayette primary school weir. Champignonnière. Gère fisherman + silver foundary weir. Silver foundary weir. Weir behind École Lafayette Tree bridge across the Gère, just past the sanitation plant and the paper mill. Digging in the river. Voiron Birds bathing at the fountain in front of Saint-Bruno The Charles X fountain predates Saint Bruno, in fact Cleared for landing... Drome Valence Lycée-collège Émile Loubet Île de France Paris Ticking away... Place d'Italie Picardie Amiens La passerelle Samarobriva (briva = pont, Samaro = Somme) avec son centre nautique endgame Nord-Pas-de-Calais Lille 14.7.2009 (Place du Théatre, prise de la Vieille Bourse) Train station (Lille-Europe) and skyline with plenty of clover Pays de la Loire Angers The whale has been promised dinner. Saumur Saumur castle, taken before the North wall collapsed in 2001 Loire Atlantique Pouliguen, côte sauvage Crêperie à Guérande Charente Maritime Saint-Clément-des-Baleines avec ses 2 phares Rose trémière et la Phare des Baleines Saintes, 14.7 Les pélerins de Pons a frosty gate in Saintes Roman relics in Saintes city park The dungeon of Puss in Boot's castle (Crazanne) Pyrénées-Orientales Café Vienne Jura St. Claude Winter diamond, in the city of diamond and pipes Belgium Brussels Grand Place doll shop Norway Bergen Bergen harbor

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numbers are estimates made at different times... not all of them have been visited by a authority-adding bot yet... :)

2024 (9), 2023 (9), 2022 (124), 2021 (101), 2020 (11), 2019 (5), 2018 (2), 2017 (1), 2016 (5), 2015 (16), 2014 (11), 2013 (1), 2012 (5), 2011 (5), 2010 (18), 2009 (17), 2008 (8), 2007 (7), 2006 (6), 2005 (4) ...