Tag: Schaf

Shades of Brown Next to Other Colours

The cinnamon coloured carpels contrast beautifully with the yellow petals of the tickseed.

A white hen juxtaposed with the tawny hen.

Beautiful chocolate wool contrasted by momma’s beige wool.

Nutty duck: Walnut and almond coloured feathers offest by emerald and indigo.

And this young drake is still changing his colours to produce the striking contrast of the mature bird.

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Cee’s Midweek Madness Challenge: July colour brown

Intrusion or exclusion?

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No question for a cat.  Fences are at most obstacles to be traversed.

A bit different with dogs.

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And – believe it or not – we humans were the ones behind the fence.  And the shepherd at the back of this herd kept shouting: “Close the gate, close the gate! They’ll overrun you!”

“The wide world is all about you: you can fence yourselves in, but you cannot forever fence it out.”

– J. R. R. Tolkien

 

Linked to Travel with Intent.  More photos inspired by the Tolkien quote, can be found here.

My head is full of wishes

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All the pictures were taken at an outing to a petting zoo.

For Cee’s Black & White Photo Challenge: heads or facial features (human or animals).

More heads and faces and possibly noses and ears can be found here.

 

Another Thursday’s Five

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SLIVERED (slivers of wood)

38 bc muted traversed (640x480)
1 for 2: MUTED + TRAVERSED

38 e converted (480x640)
another 1 for 2: CONVERTED + OVINE

38 d ovine (640x480)
but because it’s so nice: a real sheep

For Paula’s Thursday’s SpecialPick a word: ovine, converted, muted, traversed, and splivered.

More photos of all five words or less can be found here.