Category Archives: Art

Weekly Photo Challenge: Escape (2)

Posted on May 24, 2013 by Barbara

This has been a busy week!  I was working on Saturday, having a go at the garden on Sunday, preparing for Charlotte’s birthday on Monday & Tuesday, working Wednesday, gardening yesterday… I hardly feel like i have opened my computer!

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Peter got me a bright red convertible!

Posted on May 21, 2013 by Barbara

Just in time for summer 🙂 I’m not sure what’s happened with the rain hood though, better make sure I bring my brolly! This weeks Weekly Photo Challenge is Escape. At a top speed of 1mph I won’t be escaping … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Escape

Posted on May 18, 2013 by Barbara

This weeks Weekly Photo Challenge is Escape When I think of escape, I think of the long white beaches of India, the sea that is warm and refreshing, the sun that warms my skin all day long, every day, without … Continue reading →

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The Big Egg Hunt (UK) Egg 11; Anticipation of a Thousand Moments

Posted on May 17, 2013 by Barbara

Egg 11 was quite difficult to photograph as it was displayed in a shop window, and not easy to ‘get at’ to get a good view, and it needed some good pictures as the detail was lovely.  I took quite … Continue reading →

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The Big Egg Hunt (UK) Egg 10; All Aboard

Posted on May 16, 2013 by Barbara

Egg 10, All Aboard was  created by Network Rail who were The Big Egg Hunt’s location sponsors. Network Rail asked their creative agencies to submit ideas for their egg and then put all the entries to a staff vote. This … Continue reading →

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The Big Egg Hunt (UK) Egg 9; Alann

Posted on May 15, 2013 by Barbara

Egg 9 in the Big Egg Hunt is called Alann He was quite hard to find, I suspect he is a bit shy

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Patterns in Science

Posted on May 13, 2013 by Barbara

This weeks Weekly Photo Challenge is Pattern. I love finding patterns in things.  When I was in University we went to CERN in Switzerland to see the ATLAS particle detector in the Large Hadron Collider and I found lots of … Continue reading →

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The Big Egg Hunt (UK) Egg 8

Posted on May 10, 2013 by Barbara

This egg is skipping the alphabet queue.  I took lots and lots of photos of it, and I think it is one of my favourite of the eggs I found in Covent Garden this Easter.  It’s getting to skip the … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Pattern

Posted on May 10, 2013 by Barbara

This weeks Weekly Photo Challenge is Pattern, and for me the hardest thing was choosing just one photo, I love patterns, and I am always photographing them 🙂 I particularly love photographing patterns in nature, which is why I have … Continue reading →

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The Big Egg Hunt (UK) Eggs 6 & 7; Abstract Painting #1 and Adventure Time Bro Hug

Posted on April 30, 2013 by Barbara

This is my 200th post! So I have decided to post 2 eggs again.  (Also I don’t have many pictures of them!) The first is called Abstract Painting #1 by Thomas Whittle   [The hashtag (#) means number for those of … Continue reading →

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