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STRAWBERRY FULL MOON
The full moons of the Southern Hemisphere named:January: Hay Moon, Buck Moon, Thunder Moon, Mead MoonFebruary: Grain Moon, Sturgeon Moon, Red Moon, Wyrt Moon, Corn Moon, Dog Moon, Barley MoonMarch:...
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SERENE REFLECTIONS
By the waters of the Darebin Parklands in Melbourne.This post is part of the Weekend Green meme,and also part of the Weekend Reflections meme.
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CHRISTMAS IN THE CITY
There is a rather subdued atmosphere at Christmastime in Melbourne this year, no doubt related to the Flinders St incident, but also perhaps because of the general state of the world, and tensions all...
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DUBLIN, IRELAND
Dublin (Irish: Baile Átha Cliath) is the capital and largest city of Ireland. Dublin is in the province of Leinster on Ireland's east coast, at the mouth of the River Liffey. The city has an urban area...
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YULE LOG
The Yule log is a specially selected log burnt on a hearth as a Christmas tradition in a number of countries in Europe. The origin of the folk custom is unclear. Numerous scholars have observed that,...
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TITAN ARUM
Amorphophallus titanum (titan arum) has a massive inflorescence (flowering structure) consisting of a spathe (collar-like structure) wrapped around a spadix (flower-bearing spike). The spathe is the...
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SUMMERFIELD
SummerfieldOn a perfect Summer's dayWalking on a fresh green field,Making memories warm and brightFor a cold and dismal Winter's night.On a Summerfield my merry fay,With a kiss a promise sealed:Lips...
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PIGEONS
The domestic pigeon (Columba livia domestica) is a pigeon that was derived from the rock pigeon. The rock pigeon is the world's oldest domesticated bird. Mesopotamian cuneiform tablets mention the...
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NEW YEAR WISHES
May your troubles be less, and your blessings be more,And nothing but happiness come through your door.May your neighbours respect you, trouble neglect you,The angels protect you, and heaven accept...
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THE YEAR THAT HAS BEEN
Here is my review of the year that has been in photos from 2017, one for each month!This post is part of the Through my Lens meme,and also part of the Seasons meme.
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HOLLAND, THE NETHERLANDS
Holland is a region and former province on the western coast of the Netherlands. The name Holland is also frequently used informally to refer to the whole of the country of the Netherlands. This usage...
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ZANTE
Zakynthos or Zante, is a Greek island in the Ionian Sea, on the Western part of Greece. It is the third largest of the Ionian Islands. It covers an area of 410 km2 and its coastline is roughly 123 km...
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SUMMER FLOWERS
Summer is well and truly here in Melbourne and our garden is all abloom. Here are some of the flowers now blooming.This post is part of the Floral Friday Fotos...
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TWILIGHT
This post is part of the Skywatch Friday meme,and also part of the Friday Photo Journal meme.
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SPOTTED DOVE
The spotted dove (Spilopelia chinensis) is a small and somewhat long-tailed pigeon that is a common resident breeding bird across its native range on the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia. The...
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WERRIBEE RIVER
The Werribee River is a perennial river of the Port Phillip catchment that is located on the plain West of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The headwaters of a tributary, the Lerderderg River, are north...
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HELLO BLACKBIRDS
Blackbirds (Turdus merula) always love to nest in our yard as there are no predatory pets, plenty of water in ponds and birdbaths, shady spots, lots to eat, as well as many places to build a nest....
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HONG KONG, CHINA
Hong Kong (Chinese: 香港), officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China, is an autonomous territory on the eastern side of the Pearl River estuary in East...
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ASTER
Aster is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. Its circumscription has been narrowed, and it now encompasses around 180 species, all but one of which are restricted to Eurasia; many...
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