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RED HIBISCUS
Hibiscus is a genus of flowering plants in the mallow family, Malvaceae. It is quite large, containing several hundred species that are native to warm-temperate, subtropical and tropical regions...
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PERSIMMON TREE
The persimmon is the edible fruit of a number of species of trees in the genus Diospyros. Diospyros is in the family Ebenaceae, and other members of the genus are grown for ebony timber. The most...
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WABBIT
Walking down Smith St Fitzroy and window shopping...This post is part of the Weekend Reflections meme,and also part of the Saturday Critters meme.p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px...
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BOUQUET FOR MUM
Mother's Day is a celebration of all the mothers in the world, honouring the mother of the person, as well as motherhood, maternal bonds, and the influence of mothers in society. It is celebrated on...
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THESSALONIKI, GREECE
Thessaloniki, (also known as Salonika or Saloniki) is Greece's second largest city with a population of ≈800,000 people. It has given Greece some of its greatest musicians, artists, poets and thinkers....
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THE SNAKE
The SnakeThe sinuous snake, it slithers, slidesIt rises up and rears and will go: “Hissssss!”With elegance and with such grace it glides,Like dancer, or a prim young missssss…Yet many there are, who...
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BLUE LITHODORA
Lithodora diffusa‘Grace Ward’ (also called blue lithospermum, USDA Zone: 5-9) in the Boraginaceae family is a choice groundcover or rock garden plant, making an unforgettable display when grown well....
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SILHOUETTES AT SUNSET
This post is part of the Skywatch Friday meme,and also part of the Friday Photo Journal,and also part of the Orange you Glad It's Friday meme.
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MILLIPEDE
Millipedes are a group of arthropods that are characterised by having two pairs of jointed legs on most body segments; they are known scientifically as the class Diplopoda, the name being derived from...
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TALLINN, ESTONIA
Tallinn is the capital and largest city of Estonia. It occupies an area of 159.2 km2 with a population of about 420,000 people. It is situated on the northern coast of the country, on the banks of the...
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THE TIGER
The TigerThe tiger striped ’s a grand old sightIn the jungle, golden bright:“Tiger, linger here a whileLet me see you grin and smile…”“Foolish child, leave, don’t get me riledDon’t you know a tiger’s...
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WHITE & PINK PROTEA
Protea is both the botanical name and the English common name of a genus of South African flowering plants, sometimes also called sugarbushes (Afrikaans: suikerbos). In local tradition, the Protea...
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TREE DAHLIA
Dahlia imperialis or Bell tree dahlia is an 8-10 metre tall member of the Dahlia genus native to Mexico, Central America and Colombia. It is a plant of the uplands and mountains, occurring at...
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ABBOTSFORD PATHWAY
A path by the Yarra River in Melbourne inner suburb of Abbotsford in the Yarra Bend Parklands.This post is part of the My Sunday Best meme,and also part of the My Sunday Photo meme,and also part of the...
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GETTING AHEAD OF HIMSELF
This mosaic is a combination of five successive photos of a jogger taken in quick succession. I've created layers and have spatially combined the figure of the jogger as he moves away from the...
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SANTA BARBARA, USA
Santa Barbara (Spanish for "Saint Barbara") is the county seat of Santa Barbara County in the U.S. state of California. Situated on a south-facing section of coastline, the longest such section on the...
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THE UAKARI
The UákariUákari, my pet, my pupYou really need to act,With such delightful makeupSuccess is yours, in fact.You’ll dance and pranceYou’ll ape, pose, mimic,On merit only you’ll advanceNo need have you...
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JAPANESE ANEMONES
Anemone hupehensis, Anemone hupehensis var. japonica, and Anemone × hybrida (commonly known as the Chinese anemone or Japanese anemone, thimbleweed, or windflower) are species of flowering herbaceous...
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TRAMSTOP
This post is part of the My Sunday Best meme,and also part of the My Sunday Photo meme,and also part of the Photo Sunday meme.p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Helvetica} p.p2...
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