I like to try and tell some sort of story in my posts or at least cover something that makes me think. But John’s Challenge got me scratching my head. I can start with a couple of signs I found today that made me smile. The one above from a Chinese takeaway and the one below from a dog groomer. I know … the wee animals are cute- complete with shower cap.
see moreSo, here I am responding to Ann-Christine’s Lens-Artists Challenge – Striped and Checked.
I’m not doing well at getting new images at the moment so once again I’m falling back on my archives and even there finding very few ‘checks‘ – other than tartan. What else can I do but start with a couple of kilts? The hammer thrower above was taken at the Helensburgh Highland Games.
Continue reading “Checks and Stripes”Amanda challenges us to come up with our version on photos of Red and Green for this week’s Friendly Friday Challenge.
I look through my files and trust me to find something different – I know it’s not a seasonal choice but I hope a red fire engine on a green lawn will count ok.
And at the time I noted down the story of the said vehicle and I retell this below for your interest/amusement. (However, if you can’t be bothered, I won’t be offended).
Continue reading “The Smallest Ever Fire Engine”When I get up in the morning, I hear the news —- of the latest COVID-19 restrictions (hard to keep track); of the latest Brexit fiasco (when will it end?); of fires and floods and hurricanes; of the latest sayings of one Mr. Trump (what next?); of new concerns about Climate Change (what dreadful future will we have?); of the impacts of forest clearances on biodiversity (that’s too much as well); and of the latest England cricket scores (why ?????)
Continue reading “Morning Ritual”
This is a relatively new visitor to our garden – a young grey tabby and a very nervous little cat too. It has lost one of its back legs but that certainly doesn’t slow it down one iota.
I’ve picked out these two images in response to SandyL’s Friendly Friday Challenge. The subject Sandy chose is ‘Friendship’.
Continue reading “Friendship”
Through the glass beyond the trees;
Into the cave under the sea;
Out on the island, blown by the breeze;
Beyond tomorrow, what will you see?
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