Monochrome Madness #19 – Steps or Stairs
We have another new host this week, Aletta from nowathome and she is setting the them of STEPS AND STAIRS. She did a post, I think for Lens-Artists Challenge and I commented that the steps and […]
Reposting – USA Wanderings: Leaving San Francisco
I have another repost for you today. This time it was my last day in San Francisco and the next morning I had to get up early to catch a plane to New York. The […]
Lens-Artists Challenge ##320 – Looking Back
Well you all know me, I love any opportunities to look back at my old photos, however for this one I have gone right back, to about 1995 to around 2003. Sofia from photographias is our […]
Looking back at February 2016 and what was posted back then.
These photos have been posted here before and even back in 2016 it wasn’t necessarily the first time for some of them. Back in February 2016, I was still blogging mostly on my old blog […]
Floral Friday – Photographing one flower with different compositions
I’ve shown this flower a bit recently, I think it is called Chincherinchee and is grown with a bulb. I like how they grow and remind me of another flower I have. I thought for this […]
One Image 4 Ways – Repeating one of the original challenges Week 2
Here is the second week of the challenge that I did back in 2014 when my friend Robyn was running this challenge. It is funny to read. Since I have that plugin for before and […]
Monochrome Madness – Flowers out in the garden
This week is a non theme one for monochrome madness and when I was trying to work out what to do for it I decided to get out in the garden. There are lots of […]
Adding a L-Bracket to your camera to use on a tripod
Have you ever tried to take a photo using your tripod and want to put the camera into portrait or vertical orientation? Does your tripod feel a bit off centre? Or maybe your camera keeps […]
Lens-Artists Challenge #319 – Setting a Mood
Our host this week is Ann-Christine from the blog Leya and she is asking us to set a mood. At first glance I thought, ohh I can do this one. Isn’t this what my photos […]
More infrared images from local park
When I was planning my photos for today I thought I might show some more of the infrared images that I took in my local park. The park is so big and there are so […]
Floral Friday – What is flowering this week
Spring is here and it is getting warmer. Every time I go out into the garden there are new flowers. It is so nice after such a long time with almost nothing. I need to […]
One Image 4 Ways – Repeating one of the original challenges Week 1
As I said last week for this challenge I’m going to show one that I did back in 2014 when my friend Robyn first started this challenge and called it One Four Challenge. I wonder […]
Monochrome Madness #18 – Reflections
My turn again and I decided to do one of the themes from my list on the Monochrome Madness page. I will have to remove it now. For Monochrome Madness #18 I have chosen Reflections. […]
Reposting – USA Wanderings: Being a Tourist in New York City
Here is another repost from my USA trip in 2015. As I’ve said before these posts were never posted here and it is nice get them on this blog with a record of my trip. […]
Lens-Artists Challenge #318 – Finding Beauty in Unexpected Places
This week our host is Patti from P.A. Moed and she is asking us to show beautiful images from unexpected places. An interesting one, whoops, do I say that every week? I decided for this week to […]
Biggest mistake was buying a KitchenAid Stand Mixer
I know this is not my usual type of blog post, but I need to rant and I was hoping you would all listen to me, or read it. I think this rant is going […]
Floral Friday – The orange flowers in the backyard
I was out in the garden yesterday and around my greenhouse are these orange flowers. I believe they are called Calendulas and they are growing everywhere. I don’t pull them out because I don’t mind […]