Silent No More

WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge – Silence

I have chosen two photos of outdoor sculptures to represent this week’s theme of ‘silence’.  I used a sculpture last week too.  When you’re onto a good thing, might as well stick to it.

The first photo is of Emile Bourdelle’s sculpture of Penelope.

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Penelope by Emile Bourdelle – National Gallery of Australia

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Steely Land

WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge – Weathered

This week the theme for the WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge is ‘weathered’.  I have selected two photos of weathering steel to represent this theme.

The first photo is the last part of the sculpture ‘Wide Brown Land’.

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Sculpture by Marcus Tatton and Chris Viney (2010), National Aboretum

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How Does Your Tromboncino Grow?

Weekly Photo Challenge –  Growth

This week the theme for the WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge is ‘growth’.  Here is my photo.  It is the Zucchini Tromboncino.  We haven’t had much luck growing regular zucchini (courgette) over the last couple of years, so we decided to give the big guy a go. Read more

Some Places You Just Never Want to Leave

Weekly Photo Challenge – Serene

I must admit I love small towns and country hide-outs.  They are my ultimate escape.  Give me a verandah, a bush garden, a little patch of sun and a cup of coffee any day – oh, the serenity.   Click Read More below to see more photos. Read more

Experimenting by Accident

Weekly Photo Challenge – Experimental

I am sharing two photos today – one of a flowering bottlebrush and another of the birthday girl (for no other reason than its her birthday).

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Australian Native Flora – Bottlebrushes are members of the genus Callistemon

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Red Dog Delight – See How He Shines

Weekly Photo Challenge – Glow

Thought I would have a go at participating in the WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge.  Here is a photo of my dog.  He just shines in the late afternoon sun.

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Fynnie, the Finnish Spitz, doing his thing