Tag Archive | nature
Native Lands Released Today!
Originally posted on P.C. ZICK:
It’s an exciting day for me–one eight years in the making. Native Lands is now a reality. It went from Connecting the Dots in its original form in 2006 when I participated in a Novel in a Month group. My month stretched out into 100 months, but I did…
City break…
Originally posted on Sue Vincent's Daily Echo:
It had been a good meeting on Friday evening and we had sat and talked for quite some time on our return to Sheffield. On Saturday it was decided that we would abandon the car in favour of public transport and wander into the city centre. It…
Gorgeous, Golden Wattle
Originally posted on margaret lynette sharp:
Wattle Lately, one of the chief joys of walking (or driving) around our local bushland park has been the sight of Wattle in bloom. There has been a wonderful procession of beautiful species. This is one of the loveliest. It’s called Sydney Golden Wattle, (Acacia longiflora). Copyright © ?
Birdsong On An Autumn Evening
Originally posted on K Morris – Poet:
An Autumn evening. The park deserted save for me and my dog. A solitary birds sings. Entranced I stand, his song bringing thoughts of sorrow comingled with joy. Beauty, pain and happiness, contradictory emotions stir within my breast. The lonely bird continues to sing, his voice filling the…
Peaceful Dove
Originally posted on margaret lynette sharp:
One of the unforeseen benefits of having budgerigars as pets is the bonus of seeing other birds around. Outside, Albert and Victoria seem to attract other visitors, but none more welcome than these peaceful doves. These sweet birds come close to the budgies’ cage, gobbling up any wasted seed.…
Who’s Looking?
Originally posted on margaret lynette sharp:
Who’s looking? This wise Kookaburra seems to be summing me up. Maybe he’s wondering what on earth is this thing that I’m pointing at him. That said, Kookaburras still rank high amongst the most camera-friendly birds. Kookaburra Sometimes, they actually seem to be posing. Enjoy!
The View from the Water
Originally posted on margaret lynette sharp:
One of the advantages of being a swimmer in the local baths is being able to witness the delightful view of bushland, with water beneath. Now that I’m back in the water, I can once again take in these scenes, first-hand. At least, a photograph can give you some…