Posted on September 17, 2021
Patterns of reflections and diffraction from a half-full (or should that be half-empty?) glass of water sitting on our dining table.

Cee’s Black & White Photo Challenge: Patterns
Category: Abstract, Black & White Tagged: Abstract, Black & White, Cee's Black & White Photo Challenge, Patterns, Reflections, Water
Posted on September 10, 2021
I took this photo from outside my front door at dusk one evening back in April this year. The exceptional mackerel sky was too dramatic to ignore.

Cee’s Black & White Photo Challenge: Weather
Category: Black & White Tagged: Black & White, Cee's Black & White Photo Challenge, Clouds, dramatic, mackerel sky, Skyscapes
Posted on September 3, 2021
This old stone staircase in the Bordeaux town of Saint-Emilion is rather grand, especially considering that it’s not in a stately home but rather an open-sided building housing a number of artisan workshops.

Cee’s Black & White Photo Challenge: Steps
Category: Black & White Tagged: Architecture, Black & White, Cee's Black & White Photo Challenge, Saintt Emilion, Staircase, Steps
Posted on August 27, 2021
‘Fences and gates’ is what Cee is looking for in her Black & White Photo Challenge. ‘Fences and gates’ note: strictly speaking, this is not an either/or.
Okay then, how about this?

Cee’s Black & White Photo Challenge: Fences and Gates
Category: Black & White Tagged: Black & White, Cee's Black & White Photo Challenge, Fences, Gates
Posted on August 20, 2021
This close-up of a small part of the infrastructure of the Sydney Harbour Bridge gives some idea of the intricate complexity of the steelwork.

Cee’s Black & White Photo Challenge: Bridges
Category: Black & White Tagged: Architecture, Black & White, Bridge, Cee's Black & White Photo Challenge, Sydney, Sydney Harbour Bridge
Posted on August 13, 2021
My grandson, moving up from a three wheeled to a two-wheeled cycle.

Cee’s Black & White Photo Challenge: One, Two Or Three Wheels
Category: Black & White Tagged: Bicycle, Black & White, Cee's Black & White Photo Challenge, Family, learning, Wheels
Posted on August 6, 2021
Definitely a large subject for Cee’s Black & White Challenge this week is this looming tower, part of the medieval fortifications of the city of Perigueux.

Cee’s Black & White Photo Challenge: Large Subjects
Category: Black & White Tagged: Architecture, Black & White, Cee's Black & White Photo Challenge, Looming, Perigueux, Tower
Posted on July 30, 2021
A sheep shearer shows off his skills at a village display in nearby Saint-Martial-sur-Isop.

Cee’s Black & White Photo Challenge: People at work
Category: Black & White Tagged: Black & White, Cee's Black & White Photo Challenge, Saint-Martial-sur-Isop, Sheep, sheep-shearing
Posted on July 23, 2021
A scene from the bustling metropolis that we call home and refer to as Tranquility Base. Our house lies behind these two, which are reflected in the village pond (étang).
The ripple – probably caused by one of the myriad frogs that colonise the pond – adds interest and helps to balance the image.

Cee’s Black & White Photo Challenge: Reflections
Category: Black & White Tagged: Black & White, Cee's Black & White Photo Challenge, Reflections, ripples, Tranquility Base, Water
Posted on July 16, 2021
Who knows where this farm track leads?

Cee’s Black & White Photo Challenge: Outdoor paths
Category: Black & White, Landscape Tagged: Black & White, Cee's Black & White Photo Challenge, farm tracks, France, Rural, tracks