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In case somebody is wondering: the butterfly is called a little skipper in English (braunkolbiger Braun-Dickkopffalter in German, a real mouthful: Brown-spadixed brown thick head butterfly); the eye is from an Egyptian goose; the background is an orange daylily. In order to isolate the butterfly … Continue reading All Eyes on You
Today the Count doubles as a magician. He conjures up an egg. Who does the egg belong to? Is it the bird’s? But it is only ONE bird. Is it the sheep’s? But do they lay eggs? Who will work it out? Värikollaasit #460 These … Continue reading A Counting Magician
Värikollaasit #458: Colour collage taking on these hues:
This could have been One Word Sunday: Red for Debbie, this could have been a red square for Becky’s Simply Red, but it is a colour collage for Aino’s Värikollaasit #457
In German, they stress its blue colour (which is really greenish turquoise) in the name and in English, they note its yellow head. The Latin name is Phelsuma klemmeri, i.e. a gecko of the genus phelsuma, discovered by a person called Klemmer (of whom I … Continue reading A Gecko from Madagascar
A colour collage for Värikollaasit #455
Aino asked for colour collages in the colours of apples for Värikollaasit #454 this week.
At our annual town festival the colours are white and blue and everything and everybody is dressed up in white and blue. Värikollaasit #452: The Colour of a Celebration / Juhlan väri