Sandals Seen on Stairway Entrance in Yambol

It was pretty obvious someone was at this Yambol home with this pair of sandals abandoned on the stairway entrance. If they were my size, I might have put them on and walked away.

Smiley Face Brick in Yambol

Whilst walking past a pile of rubble in Yambol today a smiley face was seen amongst the chaos. As you can see a brick does give that impression.

Finished and Unfinished Apartments in Yambol

I thought that this new development of apartments in Yambol had an interesting contrast in mood and colour. The bright pastel finished apartments compared to the dark bleak image of the unfinished apartments are opposites to the eye. 

Kabile - A Stone Throw Away From Yambol

Only a stone throw away from Yambol is the historical village of Kabile. In June the sunflowers are out against the background of the famous Kabile mound is a great scene.

Flower Wrapping Drainpipe in Yambol

This drainpipe is situated next to a flower shop, hence the flower wrapping being used in this case. To prevent overspill the flower wrapping is used as an extension to the drainpipe preventing spillage when it rains.

Typical Yambol Car Seen Drive Past Without Rear Wing

this car was seen driving past me without a right rear wing. with its inners revealed it looks as if this has been the state of the car for quite some time with the internal weathering.

Tired Stray Dog on Yambol Streets

No, this dog isn't dead, but dead tired after walking around Yambol for the main part of the day looking for food. Stray dogs are common and seeing them just plonk themselves anywhere and fall asleep.

Painted Tyres Lead The Way in a Yambol Park

These painted tyres lead the way into a small park in Yambol. A perfect reception for flowers or shrubs in the centre of the tyre which I'm sure they were filled at one point.

Shabby Sunscreens on an Apartment Block in Yambol

No scruple from these residents in an apartment block in Yambol. Sunscreens out with no scruples as to the state of the blankets. They do the job very well though so who cares anyway.

Vibrant Blooms in Yambol City Centre

Not matter what season it is, there is always something that is on display to turn your head,. Today it was vibrant blooms well worth a pause, a look and a smell.

Children's Train in a Yambol Park

Funny how all trains for children are seen as the old steam trains. This is an example in a Yambol park albeit all the children at school at this time of the day

Tiger Seen in Yambol Suburbs

Whilst walking int he suburbs of Yambol I spotted a tiger in the bushes. Albeit a very small one ~I was lucky it didn['t attack me as I paused to take the shot. Cats of all kinds are seen in Yambol.

Globe On Top of Yambol's New Post Office

A globe stands on top of the Post Office in an area called New Post Office. It is really called Diana the area, but people refer to it as the former when the Post Office opened quite a few years ago now. Not manmy people get to see the globe as you can only view it from afar

Garlic Found Laid Out in a Yambol Garden

Even in the centre of Yambol food is produced in gardens. A grand bunch of garlic crops was seen laying out to dry in one of those typical food-producing gardens I passed today

Sink Without Water in a Yambol Apartment Block Stairway

Well, there must have been some water connection in years past to this sink. Found in a Yambol apartment block stairway this sink stands dormant and broken without water. I guess it was used by workers servicing and cleaning the former communist dwelling.

Electric Circuit Board With Ad History in Yambol

there is only meant to be a warning sign on this electric circuit board in Yambol. However, it has been used as a base for ads over many years as you can see. Also with a history of graffiti.

Baggage Lockers in Yambol's Billa Supermarket

A very neat array of baggage storage locker located in Yambol's Billa supermarket. Each week I visit there is another key missing from the lockers which means that locker is non-operational. Not quite sure why people want to steal a key that has no use other than to these lockers. However, the key is made of metal and we all know who goes around looking for metal to sell on.

Indiana Jones in Yambol

Parallels with Indiana Jone seen here in Yambol. The paving stones ahead pitched full of danger. the difference is Indiana Jones got through safely as it is only a film. Here the dangers are real and with no stuntmen to be seen.

Slippers Outside a Yambol Apartment

A sure sign that the residents are out is seeing slippers outside the door of a Yambol apartment. If they are at home those slippers would be on their feet of course inside. Looks like a new pair will be needed by Christmas

Waiting Area in Yambol's Billa Supermarket

Used by many this waiting area is quite convenient, especially when having just bought food. I see many snacking here at lunchtime. what I don't like it the great big ads on the windows staring you in the face though. I usually turn around and face the other way.

Yambol Apartment Put in Bags

If you were to open these mainly white nylon bags you would find quite a substantial material from a Yambol apartment. This sight is common outside apartment blocks where repairs and refurbishment takes place.

New Digital Electric Meters in a Yambol Apartment Block

Replacing the old analogue electric meter are now some new digital system with a green light to illuminate. Lost a bit of character but easily read now.

Newly Painted Children's Slide in Yambol

It may be a very old children's' slide but it now looks new having been recently painted with bright primary colours.

Cable TV Mess in Yambol

After hearing workmen noise one evening it wasn't until I saw this mess left by those workmen installing cable TV. All wires exposed it looks amateurish at the very least. However the cable TV works.

Oh The Pain, The Pain in Yambol

I don't think there has ever been a time where some folk in an apartment block are modernising their apartment or repairing something. So, the old material always ends up leaning against the block wall waiting for it to be salvaged by passers-by. On this occasion it is glass windows, Oh the pain, the pain was what came to mind seeing these here. This, of course, is from Dr. Smith for the American series Lost in Space.

Light Switch Found in a Yambol Apartment Block

This light switch found in a Yambol apartment block looks very dangerous. Especially when fumbling for it in the dark. To date no fatalities, just a matter of time I guess.

The Hale Area in Yambol

On the southeastern outskirts of Yambol yo will find the Hale area. This is one of the biggest living areas in Yambol with many of the blocks having recently been modernised.

Stone Mason Factory Opposite Yambol's Cemetery

A stonemason factory situated opposite Yambol's cemetery with the main business making gravestones as you would expect. This is not the only place locally that make these with much competition to similar masons close by. 

Flower Stalls Outside Yambol's Cemetery

Business is thriving outside Yambol's cemetery. Flowers and cemeteries go together and flowers are in abundance in the late spring early summer season. 

Let Sleeping Dogs Lie in Yambol

As the saying goes, 'Let Sleeping Dogs Lie'. Shame to disturb this snoozing dog on the newly laid grass in Yambol City centre. This dog is a stray of course and common to see in Yambol