Photo-A-Day: June 29th 2017

Well, this is (again) the last photo in my pre-prepared folder of photos for this series. Actually, this was meant to be yesterday’s picture but I didn’t post it because… uh… some sort of good excuse? Anyway, I do have a couple more pictures that I took before I broke the camera so they’ll cover me…

Photo-A-Day: June 12th 2017

I’m so pleased that my phone has a built in camera. I do try to always have my digital camera with me, but you can guarantee that if for some reason I don’t have it then some kind of photo opportunity will present itself. This picture, for example, was taken on my phone because I…

Photo-A-Day: June 10th 2017

Here’s picture number three of these flowers I’ve been sharing with you these past few days. This is a more macro version. I do enjoy macro. I really like the contrast of the soft unfocused background with the delicate flowers in the foreground.

Photo-A-Day: June 9th 2017

Here’s the second picture of these flowers that I’ve shared with you this week. There’s a third one which will be coming tomorrow. As I said yesterday these flowers give me ideas for my card making. I really like the way the stamen (is that the word I’m looking for? It’s been years since I…

Photo-A-Day: May 31st 2017

I have absolutely no idea what kind of bird this is. Look at that crazy beak! I really don’t think I’ve seen a bird like it before. On my first glimpse I thought it was a magpie, because of the black and white body, but when it turned around and I saw the beak it…

Photo-A-Day: May 30th 2017

There’s a little beach about 10 minutes walk from Thing 1’s home. Recently when I’ve had later finishing work days we’ve walked down to the beach after the boys have their post-nap snack. Both Things enjoy playing in the sand, and are fascinated by the water though I’ve not yet let them get into it…