December 2, 2020

CFFC – Sunset to Sunrise

Many, many moons ago, I used to live in a small flat with this view. In summer time, when the nights are incredibly short (we are that far north it makes a difference!) I was gifted with this sunset. My camera at that point had a setting for sunsets so this is straight from camera. […]
December 1, 2020

Waterlily

Posted for Cee’s FOTD
November 30, 2020November 30, 2020

Monochrome Monday – Arran
November 30, 2020

Macro Monday – Leopard’s Bane and Spider
November 29, 2020

Lens-Artists – You Pick It!

It was a strange feeling, almost dauting, finding a response to Tina’s inspiring challenge… the concept of Wabi-sabi, the art of imperfection, the beauty of the passing of time. I am a tree lover. Trees make me think about the immensity of nature and I can spend as much time appreciating them as any work […]
November 28, 2020

Cherry Blossom

Posted for Cee’s FOTD
November 27, 2020

Friendly Friday – Unique… to Portugal

My focus on recent days in Portugal is obviously a reaction to all the time that has passed without visiting my family there. I usually say I need to go back every 6 months or so to keep my sanity and it’s been 8 months now… I have a notion, from talking to people and […]
November 26, 2020

Thursday Doors – Palácio dos Marqueses de Fronteira

A trip down memory lane for this door. The photo itself is from 2012, the place, considerably older, from the 17th Century. I’ve returned to the Palácio dos Marqueses de Fronteira in Lisbon last year but visited just the gardens. We were surrounded by our history and culture. This is Lisbon, unknown to most, but […]
November 25, 2020November 25, 2020

Wordless Wednesday – Barshaw Park
November 25, 2020

CFFC – Flowers, Blue or Purple

A Blue Globe Thistle, in all its glory. Posted for Cee’s CFFC

November 24, 2020

Peony

November 23, 2020November 23, 2020

Monochrome Monday – Porto Cathedral

November 22, 2020

Lens-Artists Challenge – Now and Then

November 21, 2020

Hera

November 20, 2020

Friendly Friday – Whilst Walking

November 19, 2020

Thursday Doors – Kanazawa

November 18, 2020

CFFC – White or Cream Colours

November 17, 2020

Camellia Sasanqua

November 16, 2020November 16, 2020

Monochrome Monday – Paisley

November 16, 2020

Macro Monday – Amaryllis

November 15, 2020

Lens-Artists Challenge – Found in the Neighbourhood

November 14, 2020

Cherry Blossom