For Floral Friday (in remembrance of Bren) and Cee’s Flower of the Day
Is It a Bird? Is it a Zebra?
It is a Zebra Ducky Plane or possibly A Tiger Ducky Plane (at least one of them is a character from a German children’s book series and the plane had ENTE (i.e. duck) written on its tail.
Midweek Monochrome
A Walk Around Our Hotel Compound
Straight out the door and towards the sea.
Turn to the north and the choice is yours: walk next to the water line or on top of the beach or take the proper path next to sunbeds.
After not meeting anybody for at least one kilometre we tried a bit more inland and ended up on a small country road with no shadow anywhere.
Found some relief on a path flanked by olive trees.
which led us back towards the hotel following the tire tracks between the bales of hay and the beach.
Cee’s Which Way Challenge: Any Type of Walk
Slighty Oversized
as far as plates go:
As I have no proper fashion plates to show nor a fashionista I present a mural.
Ragtag Daily Prompt: Fashion Plate
That’s the Spirit
We were in Cyprus, in a bar owned and run by a Cypriot Banana Boy (that’s what men stemming from Durban are called in South Africa), watching a friendly between the Springboks and the Welsh Dragons. There were some intense but friendly vibes between the South African fans and a couple of Welsh ones.
PS: Although difficult to read the slogan on the t-shirt reads: Good Vibes. And they were.
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Red Hot
“I suppose a fire that burns that bright is not meant to last.”
Veronica Roth, Allegiant
However:
“Don’t own so much clutter that you will be relieved to see your house catch fire.”
Wendell Berry, Famring: A Hand Book
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The Quiet Blue Lagoon
At the north end of Cyprus there is an almost pristine lagoon, called the Blue Lagoon. It has the clearest water I’ve ever seen. It’s stunningly beautiful. During the summer season it is filled with little boats and about five larger ships filled with day trippers.
We were also part of the crowd creating the hubbub in an area that for the rest of the year sees maybe a few quiet fishing boats,
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