Abroad

As the light faded, a strange pale dome reared up above the ancient limestone hills of the Burren, above Black Head. As it rose, the moon it turned yellow, then a deep orange. And as it kissed the mountains goodbye, and day became night its shimmering reflection appear on the bay’s calm waters of the bay.

Casa Batllo, a house on Barcelona's Passeig de Gracia, redesigned by architect Antoni Gaudi between in a striking modernist style from 1904-1904.

Poblet Abbey, Reial Monestir de Santa Maria de Poblet, Catalonia, Spain. It is a Cistercian monastery, founded in 1151, located at the foot of the Prades Mountains. Main architect: Arnau Bargués. Many members of Aragon royalty are buried in the church.

The clifftop village of Siurana, in the municipality of the Cornudella de Montsant in the comarca of Priorat, Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain. It was reportedly the last Muslim enclave to fall to the Christians in Catalonia

Photographs of the twin lighthouse, phare, by André Pavlovsky in Ciboure and Saint Jean de Luz in the French Basque Country, Pyrenees Atlantique, constructed in 1936. For high resolution versions of these photographs, visit davewalshphoto.com's gallery: Les phares jumeaux de Ciboure et Saint Jean de Luz - The Twin Lighthouses, Basque Country Twin lighthouse, phare, by André Pavlovsky in Ciboure and Saint Jean de Luz in the French Basque Country, Pyrenees Atlantique, constructed in 1936. Twin lighthouse, phare, by André Pavlovsky in Ciboure and Saint Jean de Luz in the French Basque Country, Pyrenees Atlantique, constructed in 1936. Twin lighthouse, phare, by André Pavlovsky in Ciboure and Saint Jean de Luz in the French Basque Country, Pyrenees Atlantique, constructed in 1936. Twin lighthouse, phare, by André Pavlovsky in Ciboure and Saint Jean de Luz in the French Basque Country, Pyrenees Atlantique, constructed in 1936. Twin lighthouse, phare, by André Pavlovsky...

Winter afternoon sunlight in the city of Vic, Catalonia.

Sunrise over the mountains of Catalonia, Parc Natural del Cadí-Moixeró, Catalonia, Spain

A Shadow Falls on Snow, Lapland

Photograph: Landscape photograph of Sunset at Montserrat mountain, Catalonia, Spain, by Dave Walsh.

While digging through my photo archives recently, I came across this image that I made some years ago in Brussels. It got me thinking about mass surveillance - not just by cameras on streets, but in more insidious ways.