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Weekly Photo Challenge: The Auction
I had to add this post to the Weekly Photo Challenge: Nostaglic because I really like the theme. Auctions are in my blood, although I am now retired and have not been to one in the past 8 years. As...
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Macro Monday
My son and his wife gave me a tea rush bush for Mother’s Day two years ago. Last year it got hit with bugs and it was hard to find anything on the bush that looked like a rose. This year it has...
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A Word a Week Photo Challenge: Work Boat
Boats are everywhere here in this area. Today though I am showing a few work boats that I found. The featured photo needs no explanation. This next one is the Bell Telephone boat that works around...
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Travel theme: Motion
This weeks theme at Where’s My Backpack is Motion and in this post there is a two way motion working. My featured photo is about me in motion on a plane, recently. I really enjoy watching the clouds...
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A Word a Week Photo Challenge: Distance
Distance is the theme this week over at A Word in Your Ear . This lighthouse sits upon rock in Georgian Bay, Ontario, under blue skies. Kilbear Point is part of a provincial park. You can see people...
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Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Season of Winter
Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: the Season of Winter means that Cee is back after her move break. So for this weeks challenge, I pulled out one of my favourite photos. It makes me think of a Currier and...
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Sonels Photo Challenge Black and White: Toys
Sonels Corner has the theme of Toys for this weeks Black and White Photo Challenge. My toy is a china head doll from about 1890. The dress is silk and the silk is slowly disintegrating. The body...
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Weekly Photo Challenge: The Golden Hour
Golden hour is the theme for this Weekly Photo Challenge. The featured post is the Golden Gate Bridge. A setting sun can take an otherwise plain scene and turn it into something spectacular. It is...
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Travel Theme: Simplicity
We are always in such a rush to get bigger and better, yet most times its the simple things in life that are the most memorable. ‘Keep it simple’ is easy to say but not always easy to accomplish…....
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Golden Hour
The golden hour theme at the Weekly Photo Challenge has been really popular. Many are on the second round and I have a few more to share too. The featured image was taken in the spring....
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Death valley – Ultra Marathon
Today is the start of the Badwater Ultra Marathon. 135 miles or 217 km through Death Valley. A 48 hour limit applies. My nephew Alex (left) is running and his sister Stacey and brother Jody are part...
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Macro Monday : The Fly
It’s getting kind of buggy out here! The only thing that I know about flies, are that they are a bothersome lot of insects. You can’t sit outside without them landing on you. They seem to follow you...
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Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Season of Spring
Season of Spring is Cee’s Challenge this week and so since spring is still in the near past, I have found some photos that I have in the spring file that I took on the property. What is so wonderful...
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Cee’s Which Way Challenge: Week 2
Black and white! These stairs situated on the corner of Post and Mason in San Francisco, were right across from our hotel… The beautiful tiled marble stairs absolutely caught my attention each time I...
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Fresh
This post will be the 200th post for me this year…Just 165 to go until December……and you know what that means? Yes, Christmas will be finished and we will be just getting ready for our New Years...
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Travel Theme: Tilted
The theme this week at Where’s My Backpack is Tilted.….We all tilt our cameras to get a different angle but sometimes out of necessity in order just to get a picture that isn’t full of clutter. It is...
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Black and White Challenge: Family
Sonel’s Black and White Photo Challenge: Family had me at a loss for some reason. I had some great photos but they didn’t really look good in black and white….. Today I was out taking photos in...
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Macro Monday: Osteospermum
Osteospermum is one of the plants that I really like. Unfortunately, as we are in Canada, it has to be bought each year as it is an annual. It is also hard to find. Not every nursery carries them. . ....
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Black and White Challenge: Abstract = Fun
Abstract images are everywhere in life. What I really like to do is to find something that is ordinary and turn it into something special. Removing the colour definitely changes the perspective of an...
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CBBH Photo Challenge: I Spy with My Little Eye
East of Malaga has a neat theme this month. I spy with my little eye. This was perfect timing for me because last Saturday, the photography club that I belong to did a Back Alley Tour and back down...
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