Queen Regina of the Akamas walks the waves at the entrance of the harbour of Laatsi, Cyprus. I made her stand out by draining her of colour and then front lighting her. I then drained the sides of the photo to further put her in the … Continue reading Watery Dramatics
As beautiful as the light was it was somehow disheartening that it was still the middle of the afternoon. But we are going nauszus, a dialect word for “we are going towards the light again”. Cellpic Sunday
One Word Sunday: Beneath
Carnival is a time of public enjoyment and entertainment when people wear unusual clothes, dance, and eat and drink, usually in the streets of a city. Particularly the unadulterated enjoyment can be seen on the faces of these participants. Helau! (That’s the traditional cry of the Fassenacht … Continue reading Carnival Parade
Circle or hexagon? Ragtag Daily Prompt: Bonfire
Keys in heraldry can signify open-mindedness (or, less often, closedness) and is a symbol of the power of Petrus or hence of other high dignitaries of the Roman Catholic Church. The crest of the town of Ladenburg, once as a graffiti, once as a relief … Continue reading Keys in Crests
Handheld photo of the Blood Moon on 28 September 2015 over Hockley Heath near Solihull, UK. Six Word Saturday
Thursday Trios
but there is a reason he wears this collar. He is a cranky old sod, there is no way around. Although it is better if you make a your way around him. Ragtag Daily Prompt: Curmudgeon
We never used to have free-living parakeets until the late sixties. The first were seen in Cologne. Then they started to establish themselves in along the Rhine and are now in the whole of Germany’s Southwest. They are loud and noisy and cheeky and bold. And … Continue reading Here to Stay
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