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Keukenhof, Amsterdam

In our recent trip overseas, we had the good fortune of visiting Keukenhof Park on their last day of exhibiting  for 2013. The park is set on 32 hectares and there were over 7 million tulips, daffodils...

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Lake Louise, Canada

Filed under: Canada, Lake Louise, Travel Tagged: Alberta, Banff, Canada, Flowers, Lake, Lake Louise, mountain, Snow capped, Snow capped mountain, Spring, Travel

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Focus

Focus. This week’s challenge is inspired by Matthew George’s post on focus, in which he introduced us to the basics of depth of field and aperture. He explained what an image with a shallow depth of...

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Weekly Photo Challenge: From Lines to Patterns

Today’s challenge is inspired by Evan Zelermyer‘s stunning urban, abstract, and architectural images from his “Shape, Line, Texture, Pattern” post published earlier this week....

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Saturated

This week, show us a photo of whatever you’d like, but make sure it’s saturated. It can be black and white, a single color, a few hues, or a complete rainbow riot; just make sure it’s rich and...

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Hump Day Post – Floriade

Today for my Hump Day Post, it’s Floriade, from Canberra, Australian Capital Territory (ACT) Floriade has been celebrated in Canberra for 26 years. It’s Australia’s biggest spring celebration and it...

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Work of Art

When someone says “art,” they often use it as shorthand for “paintings and sculptures.” Art is everywhere, though: in nature, in architecture, in literature, and more. It’s anywhere we see beauty and...

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Texture

‘This week, share a texture found in an unexpected place. It could be made of natural materials as in these objects or man made.’ These are my natural selections of above ground, below ground and sea...

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Hump Day Post: Red and Green

This is my last Hump Day Post before Christmas or Hanukkah or Kwanzaa, or what ever comes to your home tomorrow or the day after. As Christmas comes to our home, this post in on red and green, but...

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Symmetry

Cheri has challenged us this week to, ‘share an image of symmetry – don’t limit yourself to architecture — you can bend this theme in any way you’d like.’ This is my take on it :) For awesome posts,...

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HDP: Travelling Around Australia, Week 12

So, twelve years ago, Mr Oz and I came to Western Australia (WA) and The Pinnacles in Cervantes was as far north as we came. In a sense, we’ve been retracing our steps and, loving all things ‘natural’,...

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HDP: Traveling Around Australia, Weeks 18 ~ 20

So, there’s been a lot on ‘nothing’ out there and most of the time, we’ve had little or no phone/internet coverage. So far, we’ve travelled just over 17,000 kilometres – it’s a BIG country out here! We...

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HDP: Travelling Around Australia, Week 23

So, it’s my birthday today and it’s not the same being in whoop whoop by ourselves instead of with family and friends :( We’re still in Western Australia (WA) and we’ve travelled through this state now...

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Future

This week Jen H’s has challenged us to share our interpretation of Future. In thinking of the future, we can place our mind either in a negative or positive spin. I’m choosing a positive one! The one...

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Details

Jen H’s challenge for this week is Details. It can be something from the natural world or human made. So, this week, I’m sharing images from both, the natural world and human made. Let, Love, Love,...

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