Time waits for no one and this week…I find myself late to participate in Where’s My Backpack’s travel theme: time! And of course…a very famous clock from Prague – the Astronomical Clock. Tourists gather on the hour to watch the display. A little closer to home – the Peace Tower clock at the top of … Continue reading »
Category Archives: Photography
Circles and Curves Photo Challenge
Once again, I am finding inspiration from Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge. This week’s theme: Circles and Curves. Right now, I have a huge focus on going through the hundreds of photos from living my New Orlean’s Bucket List. I was there for St Patrick’s Day, so you can only imagine the craziness! Parades of green … Continue reading »
Shadows: #FriFotos
Today’s FriFhotos theme is Shadows. Here are a few shadows from home and from my travels! Walking on the Camino de Santiago (photo from You Are Never Alone on the Camino de Sanitago): Cycling at home – self portrait in the shadow: Bikes hidden in the shadows, Zadar, Croatia: Happy Friday! Continue reading »
2012 – Year in Photos Part 1
I can hardly believe it is 2012 already. Such a busy year filled with my favourite things! Happy Holidays to each and every one of you! May 2013 be a fantastic year, filled with love, happiness and wonderful experiences! For the travellers out there – happy and safe travels! January – Welcome in the New … Continue reading »
Photographing Barcelona Water Fountains
Photographing Barcelona water fountains at night – loved the light spilling out in the water. Just love the colour… I was amazed that there was so much ambient light that I actually did not need to use the tripod. Which is your favourite? What do you think of coloured lights? I hope you enjoyed the … Continue reading »
Winter Wonderland
Mother nature is playing games – but finally the rain has transformed to snow, and we are back to a winter wonderland! Still loving my new toy – the 100mm macro! Sammie, my lovely 4 legged assistant, always happy to lend a hand… ….and for some….a twist on the wonderful winter wonderland….. A week at … Continue reading »
Prague Daily Photo December 31st
Wow – time flies when you are having fun! Opted for a non-touristy day, getting out of town for a walk, so photo picks are limited. Walking back to the hotel, we stopped outside the Monastery to look at the view – time for a more photographic shot rather than just travel shots… but who … Continue reading »
New Toy
Introducing my new toy: the Canon 100mm f2.8 macro lens. We are hoping to have a lot of fun playing over the holidays – this new toy and I. Spent some time yesterday playing with depth of field! Not bad. I can see already that we are going to have a lot of fun with … Continue reading »
Carp Fair 2011: tractors and vintage cars
While the Carp Fair means horse shows and the midway to me, it does remain one of the largest and most historical of the agricultural fairs in the region. As such, tractors and vintage cars play a part, and the 2011 edition of the Carp Fair was no exception. This first shot is my favourite … Continue reading »
In need of a challenge
Imagine, a photo blog post with no photos. I am in need of a challenge. The photo challenge of pictures by the alphabet was awesome! It gave me a chance to expand my skills, use some creative juices and get out there and play with my camera. I had a lot of fun out there. … Continue reading »