Tag Archive | nature
Outside in
Originally posted on Sue Vincent's Daily Echo:
The bathroom this morning was like a scene from Mission Impossible, the space between the door and the shower criss-crossed with a network of spider lines. Not webs as such, you understand… they were the travelling lines of invaders. I approached cautiously, picking my way between the…
Nothing But Cloudy Skies…
Originally posted on margaret lynette sharp:
Cloudy shkies Nothing but cloudy skies… Well, almost. Here in Sydney, we’ve had record rainfall for the month of August. Sure, the sun has broken through, even delivering days of unremitting sunshine. But, overall, it’s been a grey, soggy month. Not to complain, though. Misty days can be exceptionally…
I’m Looking at You…
Originally posted on margaret lynette sharp:
Little Black Cormorant I’m looking at you… So thinks this Little Black Cormorant. Despite their reputation for liking rocks, I rarely see them there. They seem to prefer to swim, dive, fly, or perch on the top of the shark-proof net. So this is a rare photograph in my…
Wattle: A Very Good Year…
Originally posted on margaret lynette sharp:
Wattle As I drove around the local park today, i remarked to Ron on the Wattle. It’s certainly been a very good year… For months on end, there have been eye-catching displays as the various species come into bloom. Here’s one of the most showy types. Copyright ©
The Pathway to ?
Originally posted on margaret lynette sharp:
The pathway The pathway to ? Here’s another photograph taken in the local bushland park. As you can see, it boasts delightful, typically Australian native flora. Small wonder that it’s a haven for so many birds and insects… Not to mention, visitors of the human variety. 🙂 Copyright ©…
The Hardenbergias are Out!
Originally posted on margaret lynette sharp:
Hardenbergia Lately I’ve spotted these pretty flowers in the bush. They are called Hardenbergia violacea by experts, or Purple Twining Pea. They are scramblers, equally at home on the ground or being supported by shrubs. Yet another pretty Australian wildflower… Copyright ©
Bushland Scene
Originally posted on margaret lynette sharp:
Australian bushland I love to walk in the Australian bushland. And so I count my blessings that, despite living in suburbia, I live so near to a beautiful, unspoilt area that boasts many different varieties of Wattle and Eucalyptus, to name just two. I hope that you like this…
Viv Drewa - The Owl Lady 