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OddBall: The Cardboard Cats of Palma

Meow! Meow! These two cats stopped me dead in my tracks the first time I saw them when we turned the corner from our hotel in Palma. On closer inspection, they’re cardboard cut-outs of pedigree Sphynx cats identifying  the Pedigree Homes Estate Agents. Like it says on the door, they’re Read more…

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Mr Fox and his Piglet Shoes.

Definition of the word “OddBall” : Something which is strange, eccentric, unusual, bizarre. I think a handsome fox, dressed as if he’s going to a wedding (complete with a red carnation in his buttonhole) and wearing  piglets’ heads with smiley faces on his feet would probably meet all the criteria Read more…

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OddBall: Miss Peregrine’s Library of Souls

Are You Sitting Comfortably? Then I’ll Begin!   The Royal Exchange is a historic listed building which in its heyday was the largest trading hall in England. Inside the traditional Great Hall, an ultra-modern glass and steel Theatre in the Round has been constructed. Some of the best theatre productions Read more…

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The Oddest of OddBalls on a Window Ledge

Mysterious figures spotted on Lisbon window ledge! These are a total mystery to me. I spotted them all lined up on an ordinary window ledge one hot afternoon in downtown Lisbon. If it hadn’t been such a hot afternoon and we hadn’t walked all the way down from the castle, Read more…

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