Category Archives: Photography

Weekly Photo Challenge; Street Life

Posted on March 28, 2014 by Barbara

I’ve been waiting to share these photos!

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Weekly Pet Challenge

Posted on March 27, 2014 by Barbara

When we arrived in Perth, I think we expected to see Kangaroos all over the place, wandering around the land beside the airport… in empty spaces, in parks.  We were very disappointed not to find any at all 😦

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Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge; Texture

Posted on March 27, 2014 by Barbara

This week’s theme for Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge is Texture (I’ve double checked!) Whenever we visit a city we love to go and visit the botanical gardens, not only for the plants, but also because it is great place to … Continue reading →

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Weekly Travel Theme; Pink

Posted on March 26, 2014 by Barbara

Pink is NOT my favourite colour.  I most definitely do not have any pink clothes (although I must admit that about 10 years ago I did go through a really strange phase and bought a pink suede jacket and pink … Continue reading →

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One Word Photo Challenge; Black

Posted on March 26, 2014 by Barbara

Recently I posted a picture of a black swan for one of Cee’s photo challenges that I  came across in Esher, near where I live.  Then I found out that the Black Swans are actually native to Australia, so when … Continue reading →

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Hampden Bridge, Kangaroo Valley

Posted on March 23, 2014 by Barbara

Driving from Melbourne to Sydney we passed through some wonderful places.  This bridge in Kangaroo valley was opened in 1898

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Weekly Photo Challenge; Reflections

Posted on March 21, 2014 by Barbara

I love reflections 🙂  I’m always taking photos over water especially when it’s still.  When we were in New Zealand we went to visit Milford Sound, and one of the attractions on the way to the Sound (which is actually … Continue reading →

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Wilson Poses for a Portrait

Posted on March 19, 2014 by Barbara

Wilson is very hard to photograph… he is usually moving far too quickly, or he blends in with the background.  Nevertheless I persevere, and occasionally in the hundreds of photos of a black blur just leaving the corner of the … Continue reading →

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One Word Photo Challenge; Red

Posted on March 18, 2014 by Barbara

I did a quiz recently for one of my followers, and I found out; “Your soul is painted the colour red, which embodies the characteristics of love, strength, physical energy, sex, passion, courage, protection, excitement, speed, leadership, power, danger, and … Continue reading →

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Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge; The Colour Purple

Posted on March 18, 2014 by Barbara

Since Jennifer’s One Word Photo Challenge ‘Purple‘ last week I have been finding more and more purple in my life!  I found a purple silk shirt & here is a purple flower that got left out from last week’s selection! … Continue reading →

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