SUNRISE
Sunrise on the Yarra River in Melbourne, Australia.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.
View ArticleTEMPUS
This post is part of the Mosaic Monday meme,and also part of the Macro Monday meme,and also part of the Through my Lens meme,and also part of the Seasons meme.
View ArticleMARKET, ROME
Rome's oldest market is held on Campo Dei Fiori ("Field of Flowers"). Here you will find the best fish in the city, fresh vegetables and attractively-piled fruit, spices, as well as kitchen utensils,...
View ArticleECCLES CAKES
The English Eccles Cake is named for the town of Eccles in Lancashire, and was a popular pastry in the seventeenth century. However, these cakes were banned (along with mince pies) by the Puritans in...
View ArticleROSE
The Sparrieshoop rose was bred by Reimer Kordes (Germany, 1953). It is a shrub rose producing many light pink blooms with a strong fragrance. The flowers are single with five petals, have long pointed...
View ArticleSUNSET
This post is part of the Skywatch Friday meme,and also part of the Friday Photo Journal meme.
View ArticleCHESTNUT TEAL DUCK
A male chestnut teal duck (Anas castanea). This is a dabbling duck found in Australia. It is protected under the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974.This post is part of the Saturday Critters meme,and...
View ArticleAT ST KILDA
The St Kilda Pavilion is a historic kiosk located at the end of St Kilda Pier, in St Kilda, Victoria, Australia. The kiosk was designed by James Charles Morell and built in 1904 by John W. Douglas. The...
View ArticleCHESS
This post is part of the Mosaic Monday meme,and also part of the Macro Monday meme,and also part of the Through my Lens meme,and also part of the Seasons meme.
View ArticleROME, ITALY
Rome ( Italian: Roma; Latin: Rōma) is a city and special comune (named "Roma Capitale") in Italy. Rome is the capital of Italy and also of the Province of Rome and of the region of Lazio. With 2.9...
View ArticleFISH
This post is part of the Wordless Wednesday meme,and also part of the ABC Wednesday meme,and also part of the Nature Notes meme.
View ArticleFLAME TREE
Erythrina is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae. It contains about 130 species, which are distributed in tropical and subtropical regions worldwide. They are trees, growing up to...
View ArticleAT THE PARKLANDS
This post is part of the Skywatch Friday meme,and also part of the Friday Photo Journal meme.
View ArticleST PATRICK'S
The Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Patrick (colloquially St Patrick's Cathedral) is the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Melbourne in Victoria, Australia, and seat of its...
View ArticlePAREIDOLIA
This post is part of the Mosaic Monday meme,and also part of the Macro Monday meme,and also part of the Through my Lens meme,and also part of the Seasons meme.
View ArticleMURRAY RIVER
The Murray River is Australia's longest river at 2,508 kilometres in length. The Murray arises in the Australian Alps, draining the western side of Australia's highest mountains and, for most of its...
View ArticleGREEN GREECE
Mystras or Mistras (Greek: Μυστρᾶς/Μιστρᾶς), also known as Myzithras (Μυζηθρᾶς) in the Chronicle of the Morea, is a fortified town and a former municipality in Laconia, Peloponnese, Greece. Situated on...
View ArticleJAPONICA
Chaenomeles japonica is a species of Japanese Quince in the Rosaceae family. It is a thorny deciduous shrub that is commonly cultivated. It is shorter than another commonly cultivated species C....
View ArticleTHREATENING
View from my window as the rain clouds gather. Yes, it did rain... A good time to be at home, warm as toast and dry.This post is part of the Skywatch Friday meme,and also part of the Friday Photo...
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