Reposting – Weekend Wanderings: Kinglake Reminds Us
This is a post I did back in 2014 and when I was looking at all the old posts on my old blog I came across this one and thought we need to be reminded […]
When the conditions just aren’t what you want – Safety Beach
One of the things that often frustrates me when I go to take photos is that I don’t get the conditions I really want. So what conditions do I look for? Overcast, no sun. I […]
Floral Friday – Finding a different way to show my infrared flower images
I just want to apologise for not being around this week. I have had trouble with Photoshop, and when I asked for help, it almost stopped working completely. The ON1 wouldn’t load or open, so […]
Floral Friday – Flowers from past seasons Part 1
Though these flowers are not from that long ago, they were taken back at the start of autumn. There isn’t much in the garden now, but I am thankful that I took lots of photos […]
Floral Friday – Some flowers from last summer
I found a folder of flower photos that I hadn’t done anything with. They were taken last summer, and I guess I had been taking so many that some were just forgotten about. I am […]
Floral Friday – Bringing in the New Year with some rain
It didn’t quite happen on New Years day but last Monday we got a lot of rain. It was glorious. It did seem like a while since we had any. It just rained and rained […]
Looking back to when the lilac tree was flowering
Getting my lilac tree to grow and then have flowers was a great achievement for me. I love the colour and the smell of them. More were posted with this, so click here if you […]
One Image 4 Ways – Repeating one of the original challenges Week 4
Here is the last week for this repeat of the challenge I did back in 2014. I hope you enjoy it. It is the last week of the One Four Challenge December Week 4. I […]
One Image 4 Ways – Repeating one of the original challenges Week 3
This is the third Thursday of the month and week 3 of the tree image. I’m not going to say much but just get on with the post. Before we get into how week 3 […]
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 […]
Floral Friday – Some favourites from the garden
The weather is warming up and finally things are flowering in the garden. It is time to start getting ready for summer. I’ve been in the garden a lot this week. Boy it is hard […]
Floral Friday – Summer past has finished
Today I thought we might just look back on some photos taken during the summer when there were lots of flowers in my garden. We are definitely heading into winter now and the garden is […]
Lens Artist Challenge #286: Weather
What a day to do a challenge for weather. We are sitting in a dark house and trying not to move much as the temperature creeps to 38 C which I think is around 100 […]
First garden update for the year
While this is always mainly going to be a photography blog I also want to be able to discuss other things and therefore my garden is going to be part of those discussions.
Sweat, blood and swearing
Yep, it was when we were trying to put together our new Sproutwell Garden Pro 2400 greenhouse. The worse instructions for anything I have ever seen.
Getting out in the garden
Summer is coming fast and I’m getting out in the garden as much as I can before it is too hot. Once the hot weather hits it will hard being out there.
Floral Friday – the garden today
Floral Friday is hard to do at the moment as the weather has played havoc, but I thought I would try and show the garden today.
Monochrome Madness – Early morning along the river
It has rolled around again, Monochrome Madness, and today I’ve converted an image from an early morning along the river here in Melbourne.
Making Plans for Summer and Beyond
Summer is not a great time for the type of photography that I like doing, so it is important that I start making plans for that time and beyond.
Floral Friday – My Asters are flowering
I’ve tried growing these before, but I’m very happy that my asters are finally flowering and thought one would be good for Floral Friday.