Another type of ‘Dreamy’
Any excuse to include a picture of Wilson! This Week’s Photo Challenge; Dreamy
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge: Refraction
I have posted this photo before, but when I went to look for it, the photo is not the same version. I took this picture through a car window in a downpour so heavy I wouldn’t even open the window! …...
View ArticleMy Photo won me some tickets on the London Eye!
I entered the Totally Thames Photo Competition with this photo & I won one of the runner-up prizes :-) I liked this one for the reflections on the water. I’m very Chuffed! Here is the link to the...
View ArticleMonochrome Madness, a Photography Challenge from Leanne Cole
Leanne has set up a really popular Photo Challenge, already in week 35, and I joined it a few weeks ago by sending her my photo, but I forgot to do a post about it too! Silly me. I’ve been … Continue...
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge: Cover Art
This week’s Weekly Photo Challenge asks us to consider Cover Art: Take your favourite album, book, magazine, or show and choose the image that best represents the selected work. What is my favourite...
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge: Descent
On our first day in Queenstown, New Zealand, we climbed 500m of Ben Lomond the Mountain which rises behind Queenstown, with the intention of taking the Gondola down again! The view from the top is of...
View ArticleTravel Theme: Autumn
Autumn has been very late this year, on Halloween, the temperature was a record high of 23.6 C (74.3F) ! Warmer than many of our summer days in years gone by! As a result strawberries are still...
View ArticleBlue Monday: A Blue Dress
Blue is my favourite colour, and I’m always collecting photos of blue colours, so when i found Sally’s Blue Monday challenge I had to join in. I took this photo in India, about 8 years ago. We were...
View ArticleBlood Swept Lands and Seas of Red
Marking 100 years since the first day of Britain’s involvement in the First World War, the major art installation ‘Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red‘ is at the Tower of London. Created by ceramic...
View ArticleMonochrome Madness, Week 38
This week I’ve been exploring with spirals for my Black & White Photography… which one should I send to Leanne for her Monochrome Madness challenge? I can never pick :-( I took the first one in a...
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge; Achievement
Producing my ‘selfie‘ a few weeks back for my photography class was a major achievement. I was very proud of myself… but it is only when you look at the photos that ‘didn’t make the cut’ can you see...
View ArticleAnother Blue Monday: A Blue Chicken
Here is another of my collection of blue photos for Sally’s Blue Monday challenge This one I found on the Fourth Plinth in Trafalgar Square, originally intended for a statue of William the 4th on a...
View ArticleWilson looking for a stick
I put this video on You Tube because it was so funny watching Wilson jumping in the ferns trying to find his stick… BUT then we put on subtitles! They are hilarious!!
View ArticleUnder a Blood Red Sky……
The lines of a U2 song are ringing in my head after last night’s sunset! It was stunning!
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge; Angular
Once again I feel like the daily Post has been following me around as I take photos! I took these yesterday!! In response to The Daily Post’s weekly photo challenge: “Angular.”
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge; Converge
Once again I feel like the daily Post has been following me around as I take photos! I took these pictures while I was walking around London with my Dad last week. The water running down the middle...
View ArticleThe Walkie Talkie Building
One of the buildings that my dad wanted to see when he was here in London last week was the ‘Walkie Talkie’ building, because of its unusual shape This building has a major design flaw however, and...
View ArticleHow to Be a Ladyperson at the Holidays: 10 Important Tips
Originally posted on I Miss You When I Blink:Straight from the ad pages of your favorite magazines, here’s your guide to being a girl in December. Take notes. * * * 1. Stay cozy. Wear a baby. If you...
View ArticleIntroducing Woodrow
I Haven’t had a chance to post on here for ages, I’ve been doing a photography class & we have lots of homework, my youngest daughter is going to University in October & we’ve been visiting...
View ArticleA chilly Mothers Day
Spring has been springing, and I have been out in the garden recently for a few days without a coat, but not today! Temperatures down in the single figures again, a biting wind & drizzle on top....
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