Monthly Archives: June 2015

Weekly Photo Challenge: Muse

Posted on June 27, 2015 by

In response to The Daily Post’s weekly photo challenge: “Muse.” Where do I turn and return again and again? At the edge between the mass of the land and the infinity of the sea. On this seam one seems mortal, … Continue reading →

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Wheres My Backpack/Travel Theme: Old Fashioned

Posted on June 21, 2015 by

‘I don’t know about you but there’s nothing quite like the smell of sun-dried washing. Call it what you will but you can keep all the modern new-fangled ways of doing things, what? I’d be happy to return to the … Continue reading →

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Weekly Post Photo Challenge: ROY G.BIV

Posted on June 21, 2015 by

The challenge was to represent the colours of the rainbow, individually or collectively. Today, Mid-summer Day finally decided to give us what we crave at this time of year: Sunshine. In the right place at the right time I caught … Continue reading →

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Travel Theme/Wheresmybackpack.com/2016/14/06travel-theme-off-centre/

Posted on June 14, 2015 by

Most compositions are off-centre by some degree. Think how difficult it is to throw a dart to hit the bull-eye… Here’s a couple of intentional off-centres A wooden floor with an electrical socket access. I can’t help wanting to centre … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Off-season

Posted on June 14, 2015 by

Christie’s Challenge is ‘Off Season’.  Amongst other thoughts she suggested we adopt a wide brief to consider objects ‘…rested and unmoved…’ The other morning I found on my desk the ‘skeleton’ of a spider only a  cm or so wide. … Continue reading →

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In My Garden – Horsetail

Posted on June 14, 2015 by

For Shade

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Travel Theme/Wheresmybackpack: Handmade

Posted on June 6, 2015 by

Handmade When I’m not writing, daydreaming, walking the Alfie, trying to get to sleep, wondering when the summer coming, I need to be doing things with my hands. At the moment I’m absorbed making scale models of houses from my … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photograph Chalenge: Vivid

Posted on June 5, 2015 by

Here is a shop window as ART using contrast of light and dark with vivid colours to great effect; mannequins disappear and the clothes float as if suspended. The shop is Cult Clothing in Cheltenham. Fab-u-luss http://daily%5Bpst.wordpress.com/2015/06/06/dp_challenge/vivid click this link … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photograph Challenge: On the Way (up)

Posted on June 2, 2015 by

On the way (IN) Birmingham Library, England. Designed by Francine Houben of Mecanoo Architecten. High tech, post-modern in design. MODERN On the way (OUT) Two for the price of one: WordPress weekly photo challenge AND Travel themes: http://dailypost.wordpress.com/dp_challenge/on the way … Continue reading →

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