Evening light.
Photographs
I found this rather large fly down at the coast yesterday.
I’ve heard of a Christmas tree, but never an Easter tree.
March 2023 Photoblogging Challenge
Day 31: Practice, suggested by @hollie
Practicing
March 2023 Photoblogging Challenge
Day 30: Mirror, suggested by @Rori
Rows of Parmesan cheese mirror each other as they wait their turn to be cleaned - each cheese is picked out, polished, put back, and then the machine moves onto the next one. Scandiano, Italy.
March 2023 Photoblogging Challenge
Day 29: Slice, suggested by @meandering
A spiraling staircase, slicing its way through the floors. Taken at Antinori nel Chianti Classico, a winery in Tuscany, Italy.
March 2023 Photoblogging Challenge
Day 28: Prompt, suggested by @moonmehta
This little guy looks as though she’s waiting for a train. I hope that it was on time and prompt. Taken at Temple Meads Station in Bristol, England.
March 2023 Photoblogging Challenge
Day 27: Support, suggested by @JohnAN
A detail of the support that the Japanese give to long branches on trees. A long wooden pole, tied in place by rope. This photo was taken in the Gyoen National Garden in Kyoto.
March 2023 Photoblogging Challenge
Day 26: Instrument, suggested by @UnfocusedWanderlust
A display of Ukuleles in the store front of Porto Guitarra in Porto, Portugal.
I always thought that the Ukulele was a Hawaiian instrument but Wikipedia says that it is of Portuguese origin.
March 2023 Photoblogging Challenge
Day 25: Spice, suggested by @cygnoir
The spice draw in our kitchen.
My not so good or clear attempt at catching Venus above a sliver of a new moon, last night.
March 2023 Photoblogging Challenge
Day 24: Court, suggested by @rom
I want to say that I didn’t get to the court today because I was sick. However, while the latter is true, I actually never get to the court. 😔
March 2023 Photoblogging Challenge
Day 23: Chance, suggested by @V_
You take a chance walking under a Kiawe tree that’s growing on a beach in Maui. A Kiawe’s branches have nasty thorns on them. Those branches can break off and lie buried in the sand, waiting for unsuspecting bare feet.
March 2023 Photoblogging Challenge
Day 21: Tiny, suggested by @jasonmcfadden
A tiny Buddha, who my grandson refers to as “Baby Buddha.”
March 2023 Photoblogging Challenge
Day 20: Houseplant, suggested by @jensands
The only houseplant currently in our house are these dried seed heads.
March 2023 Photoblogging Challenge
Day 19: Analog, suggested by @skarjune
My current note book.
March 2023 Photoblogging Challenge
Day 18: Portico, suggested by @annahavron
A portico in Bath, England.
March 2023 Photoblogging Challenge
Day 17: Early, suggested by @krisfredrick
Early this morning.
It’s a shame that there isn’t a March 2023 Photoblogging Challenge prompt along the lines of hanging around, or feet first.
I have a photo for them.
March 2023 Photoblogging Challenge
Day 16: Road, suggested by @dejus
The remote road on Haleakala’s south flanks, looking towards Kaupō.
March 2023 Photoblogging Challenge
Day 15: Patience, suggested by @amit
On the reception desk at a hotel in Siena, Italy.
March 2023 Photoblogging Challenge
Day 14: Horizon, suggested by @crossingthethreshold (me)
The horizon from my front door this morning.
If you are looking for an app that reduces the size of video for social media, Video For Ants for iOS is in beta right now - TestFlight Link
It includes some interesting app icon options!
March 2023 Photoblogging Challenge
Day 13: Connection, suggested by @agilelisa
Since my first visit to the Himalayas in 1989, I have felt a connection to Tibet and its people. This photo, of a projected slide, is of me on the roof of the Potala Palace in Lhasa, Tibet, in the 1990s.
March 2023 Photoblogging Challenge
Day 12: Shiny, suggested by @odd
This shiny store reminded me of a fairground ride. It is situated in Lisbon airport and sells sardines.
March 2023 Photoblogging Challenge
Day 11: Gimcrack, suggested by @Josh
I had not heard of a gimcrack before today’s challenge. After looking up the word, I settled on this little farmyard in a corner of our kitchen.
280 piece puzzle completed. Portuguese tiles. 🧩
March 2023 Photoblogging Challenge
Day 10: Ritual, suggested by @drewbelf
A daily ritual of meditation.
March 2023 Photoblogging Challenge
Day 9: Together, suggested by @sherif
Two mannequins standing side by side as the market is set up. Lisbon, Portugal.
March 2023 Photoblogging Challenge
Day 8: Walk, suggested by @lwdupon
A photo of a projected slide from my time in India in 1989. I’m unsure where I took this, but I think that it was in Bihar State.