Tag Archives: Photography

Weekly Photo Challenge; Delicate

Posted on December 14, 2012 by Barbara

Having posted for the Weekly Challenge a day early yesterday in utter panic at 7.17pm when it still hadn’t appeared (because it was Thursday!) , today I nearly missed the Weekly Photo Challenge completely! I am on massive doses of … Continue reading →

Posted in Animals, Blogging, Dragonflies, Lilly Plankton, Pets, Photography | Tagged Cat, Delicate, Dragonfly, Hydrangea, Lilly Plankton, nature, Photography, Postaday, Weekly Photo Challenge | 36 Comments

Weekly Photo Challenge; Changing Seasons Royal Holloway University of London, Surrey

Posted on December 10, 2012 by Barbara

I have found this challenge quite difficult, because I have wanted to show photos of the same place in different seasons, and apart from my back garden, I have hardly any photos of the same place from the same angles … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogging, Photography, Physics, Science, Snow | Tagged Changing Seasons, Photography, Postaday, Royal Holloway University of London, Snow, Thomas Holloway, Weekly Photo Challenge | 41 Comments

Weekly Photo Challenge; Changing Seasons

Posted on December 8, 2012 by Barbara

In summer we spend all the time we can down on the boat hoping for some good weather, some swimming, some sunbathing. I take photos of swans & seascapes & swimming & other boats & sunsets at sea. In Autumn … Continue reading →

Posted in Animals, Birds, Blogging, Parakeets, Photography, Snow | Tagged Changing Seasons, Parakeets, Photography, Postaday, Snow, Weekly Photo Challenge | 29 Comments

Weekly Photo Challenge; Reflections (2)

Posted on December 5, 2012 by Barbara

Yesterday we went for a walk in Esher woods. The frost on the ground was showing no sign of melting, and our breath condensed as it hit the cold air, but the light was lovely so I kept this weeks … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Blogging, Dyslexia, Photography, Symmetry, Water | Tagged December, Esher Woods, nature, Photography, Postaday, Reflections, Symmetry, Weekly Photo Challenge | 22 Comments

River Thames in Flood, Weybridge, England,

Posted on November 30, 2012 by Barbara

The Thames has been flooding for a few days. Not to the extent it flooded in 2002 when many of our local roads were closed, but it’s been climbing the tow-paths & the speed that it has been racing has … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Blogging, London, Photography, Symmetry, Water | Tagged Floods, GIMP, nature, Photography, Postaday, Reflections, River Thames, Symmetry, Watermark, Weekly Photo Challenge, Weybridge | 29 Comments

Weekly Photo Challenge; Reflections

Posted on November 30, 2012 by Barbara

This is a theme I have played with before, but not for a photo Challenge I would be interested on people’s thoughts on these two photos! I took them at Broadwater lake, which is a very overgrown lake near our … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Blogging, Photography, Symmetry, Water | Tagged Broadwater Lake, nature, Photography, Postaday, Reflections, Symmetry, Weekly Photo Challenge | 37 Comments

Special Photo Challenge: Inspiration

Posted on November 23, 2012 by Barbara

What inspired me to start a blog? What inspires me to blog? Two very different questions! I had thought about bogging before. My very famous auntie Marie is an accomplished blogger on another well-known blog platform which we won’t mention … Continue reading →

Posted in Animals, Birthdays, Blogging, Brighton, Getting old, Life, Pets, Photography, Self Employment, Surrey Hills, Travel, Wilson | Tagged #memyblog, anchor tags, Blogging, Inspiration, Photography, Postaday, Special Photo Challenge, Travel, Weekly Photo Challenge, Wilson | 12 Comments

Weekly Photo Challenge; Green

Posted on November 16, 2012 by Barbara

I wasn’t expecting to get very good photos today as it was a very typically misty moisty November day, but when I took Wilson for his walk, I brought my camera just in case. I actually was able to capture … Continue reading →

Posted in Animals, Birds, Blogging, Photography, Wilson | Tagged Green, nature, Parakeets, Photography, Postaday, River Thames, Weekly Photo Challenge, Wilson, Winter | 27 Comments

Weekly Photo Challenge: Foreign

Posted on October 26, 2012 by Barbara

So many photos to choose from with this theme again! I took this one outside a post office in Thiruvananthapuram in Kerela, India. What interested me was the labelling of the boxes, ‘Local’, ‘Foreign’ and then ‘All Places’ Have a … Continue reading →

Posted in India, Photography, Travel | Tagged Foreign, India, Letter Box, Photography, Post Box, Postaday, Weekly Photo Challenge | 18 Comments

Weekly Photo Challenge: Silhouette (4) (This is getting silly!)

Posted on October 25, 2012 by Barbara

I love taking photos at sunset, my first ‘good’ photo was at sunset, so I guess that was what got me hooked. These two are especially interesting as the West Pier in Brighton has now completely collapsed. The Pier was … Continue reading →