Tag Archive | outdoors
It’s Wistaria Time
Originally posted on margaret lynette sharp:
Here in Sydney, the Wistaria is out. Many of the older homes have displays of this adventurous climber, and now and then one sees it growing on a support in the garden of a modern home. It’s such a pretty flower, but it really comes into its own as…
Never promised you a (hosta) garden
Originally posted on write meg!:
There are a lot of Things in our yard. Green things. Purple things. Weed-like things. Bushes, shrubs, flowering things. I’ve never had a garden. I’ve never had my own yard. I lived at home until I was 28, and the collective idea of yard work was waking up to the…
Winter Sunset in Sydney
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Sydney sunset In Sydney, lovers of sunsets must surely relish Winter. This is the time for spectacular colours and equally spectacular patterns in the late afternoon sky. I hope that you enjoy this example. Copyright ยฉ
Golden Wattle
Originally posted on margaret lynette sharp:
Right now, some ofย the Golden Wattles are starting to fade.. Interestingly, Wattle has a wide variety of species, and overall a long flowering season. Enjoy! Wattle Copyright ยฉ
Chicki On The Rock
Originally posted on margaret lynette sharp:
Chicki, Posing ๐ I may be biased, but one of my favourite sights is our little girl Chicki. Add to that the scene of one of my favourite places, and what have we got? For my money, a lovely picture! I hope that you all agree ๐ Copyright ยฉ
Reflections of a Bird in Flight
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Reflections Here I am again, unsure of the avian species. I’ll narrow it down to two guesses: Pelican or Egret. Be that as it may, I think you’ll enjoy seeing this bird in flight and its reflections on the surface of the river. Copyright ยฉ ?
Graceful Flight
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Graceful flight What is it about flight that grabs your attention? The star of this photograph is, in my opinion, the graceful sea-bird. Wings outstretched, its journey seems effortless. I’m not quite certain what type of bird it is. My best guess is that it’s an Egret, but the…
Visitors on the Shore
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Plovers on the Shore Visitors on the shore… Some time ago these handsome bird underwent a name change.ย What once we all called ‘Plovers’ are now officially known as ‘Masked Lapwings’. Is this an improvement? Whatever your thoughts, I hope that you will agree that this pair make a…