Ha, they're back, well one at least. I meant to note in a recent email that the cats have been scarce. Lovely, well controlled management of the light.

Ripper light and "shade" patterns capped off nicely by the two humans. Huge space to play with.

Both appeal (lines, sharps grayscale), but I prefer the drama of chocolate,

Nice design, nicely exposed - I've often found it difficult to balance the ambient light with the emitters - this one's come up very well. Light designers don't seem to keep photographers' interest in mind

This one still calls

Here we are, back to add comments on your cats.

Always amazed by our differences in vegetation

Clever

Enjoying the symmetry and the weight given to the foreground.

Sunshine and shadows! They've been a bit scarce here on this trip. Nice use of the courtyard diagonal composition and giving the plant prime spot in the foreground.