You know how I love photo challenges! When I saw this month’s topic on the CBBH Photo Challenge on Marianne’s East of Malaga blog, I knew precisely which photos I wanted to use. In all of our travels, nowhere was the contrast between ancient and modern more vivid to me than in Rome. With the blink of an eye, the new contrasted with the old no matter where you looked.
First, then …


Where the price of entertainment could be your life …

And now …


Where the price of entertainment could still be your life …

Part of the fun of this challenge is visiting other participants’ blogs to see what photos they have chosen. Here are just a couple of my favourites!
Don’t miss this fabulous post~secrets of Paris revealed! Theurgetowander.com
And a look at ancient and modern in Scandinavia – Forestwoodfolkart.wordpress.com
This challenge got me thinking about what might be good subject matter for ancient and modern in my own back yard. It’s not so obvious in a young country like Canada but I’m taking my camera one of these days and thinking outside the box. Where would you look?