Tag Archives: rain

Weekly photograph challenge: Stillness

Posted on June 21, 2016 by

For a split second the drips of rainwater held their breath. Stillness reigned. Then… Advertisements

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Weekly Photograph Challenge: Forces of Nature

Posted on May 10, 2015 by

The edges of continents are witness to evidence of the forces of nature; huge tidal surges with flooding, destructive wind and wave power and the ‘drip drip’ destruction over time, rain wind and tide nibbling at coastal fringes. On a … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Afloat

Posted on April 11, 2015 by

Like the genius Gilly before me, I tried to avoid the vessel upon the water so I searched and found a photo I took after rain in Cadiz. A palm tree reflected in a puddle appears to be afloat on … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Cover Art

Posted on October 27, 2014 by

Weekly Photo Challenge; Cover Art Cover for my next album of subtle rock-hard soft veg mood with a hint of blue skies music entitled,  After the Rain has Gone See some great ideas, click: http://dailypost.wordpress.com/dp_photo_challenge/cover-art/

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Travel Theme/Wheres my Backpack: Yellow

Posted on February 10, 2014 by

Ailsa has encouraged us to seek mellow yellow; I’m not sure the emphasis is on ‘mellow’ or ‘yellow’ but here’s my offering. Walking in Cheltenham on Saturday when, during a break in the rain my eye was drawn to this: … Continue reading →

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It’s Raining, It’s pouring…A sodden blog

Posted on January 7, 2014 by

What’s with all this RAIN! [click the image to enlarge] This photo looking towards our house, is of the River Avon at Tewkesbury where the lock allows boats to change level down to meet the River Severn just around the … Continue reading →

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Pop-Up Blog: Stealing Days

Posted on September 17, 2013 by

A summer of hot sun and lazy days has given way to cooler, wetter and windier weather. Autumn, and the harvest done, the hedgerows are abundant with berries to eat and nuts to store in winter larders. Suddenly a bright sunny … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Focus

Posted on August 24, 2013 by

Early sycamore seeds released by heavy rain and winds fall on the damp dark floor of a bridleway.

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Travel Theme/Where’s my backpact: Simplicity

Posted on July 13, 2013 by

Simplicity: A simple, functional gate post photographed whilst traveling by bicycle in Bijaipur, Rajasthan. This clever device says so much about ingenuity and simplicity of a life conditioned by sun and rain. You see so much more when you travel … Continue reading →

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Not more walking

Posted on May 15, 2013 by

You guessed it; another wet day dawned. Sometimes the task seems daunting in the foul weather, there’s not much enjoyment except to load on the miles and hope. The route suggests I take a circuitous arc of more than 20 … Continue reading →

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