Tag Archives: Postaday

Travel Theme; Circles – Royal Holloway University through a Crystal Ball

Posted on December 12, 2012 by Barbara

Some of my best memories from Royal Holloway University were in the summer between exams when we were all able to sit out in the sun in the Quadrants in the centre of the original building. ; On one of … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogging, Photography, Physics, Science | Tagged Circles, crosslands, juggling, Poi, Postaday, quadrant, RHUL, Travel Theme | 12 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

Travel Theme; Circles Beautiful natural circles

Posted on December 9, 2012 by Barbara

It’s hard to believe, but rainbows are actually full circles, just most of the time we are not high enough to see them! Here are some photos of beautiful double-rainbows that I took on my road in April after some … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogging, Photography, Physics, Science, Water | Tagged double rainbow, full circle, nature, Postaday, Rainbows, Travel Theme, Wilson | 16 Comments

Travel Theme; Circles The biggest man-made circle in the world

Posted on December 8, 2012 by Barbara

The worlds largest man-made circle is in Cern. CERN is not a place, it is an organisation, the European Organisation for Nuclear Research. the CERN Laboratory sits astride the Franco–Swiss border near Geneva. CERN is an international laboratory for particle … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogging, Photography, Physics, Science, Travel | Tagged ATLAS, CERN, Circles, Geneva, God Particle, Higgs Boson, LHC, Particle Physics, Postaday, RHUL, Travel Theme | 11 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

Travel Theme; Hot

Posted on December 2, 2012 by Barbara

When our summer finally comes and we’re hiding from the noonday sun, it is hard to imagine ever being able to wear jeans, let alone woolly jumpers, hats, scarves & gloves. When the frost stays on the ground all day … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogging, Boats, Egypt, Photography, Travel, Water, Weddings | Tagged Abu Simbel, Aswan Dam, Egypt, high aswan dam, Honeymoon, Hot, Lake Nassir, Postaday, Temple of Isis, temples of abu simbel, Travel Theme | 4 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

Travel Theme; Liquid

Posted on November 25, 2012 by Barbara

Winter in England is usually wet. Summer is often very wet too. Normally we do not have to travel far to come across liquid in the form of water. We spend quite a lot of time keeping it out of … Continue reading →