Posted on March 31, 2021
Sic transit gloria mundi.
Madame’s very lovely Mothers’ Day bouquet, two weeks on.
(An experiment with the HDR function of my new phone camera app).
Posted on March 24, 2021
An owl perches on a gauntlet at a birds of prey display in St-Germain de Confolens.
Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Birds
Category: Uncategorized Tagged: Birds, Birds of Prey, Cee's Fun Foto Challenge, Owl
Posted on March 17, 2021
Our grandson really needs to cut down on his drinking…..
Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Pail or pale
Category: Uncategorized Tagged: Bucket, Cee's Fun Foto Challenge, Humor, Humour, Pail
Posted on March 10, 2021
Is a window without a pane really anything more than just a hole in the wall?
A bird resting in the fort of the Hili Oasis, near Al Ain in the United Arab Emirates.
Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Hole or Whole
Category: Uncategorized Tagged: Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, Architecture, Bird, Cee's Fun Foto Challenge, Hili Oasis, Hole, United Arab Emirates
Posted on March 3, 2021
A hungry (when are they not?) young elephant at Taronga Zoo in Sydney.
Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Ate or Eight
Category: Uncategorized Tagged: Cee's Fun Foto Challenge, Eating, elephants, Syd, Taronga Zoo
Posted on February 24, 2021
The moss on this tree looks like an aerial view of a rain forest until the bark of the tree on which it’s growing puts it into the correct context.
Posted on February 10, 2021
These exceptionally – almost surreally – long reeds can be found on the bed of the River Indre as it flows through the town of Loches in central France.
Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Reed, read, red
Category: Uncategorized Tagged: Cee's Fun Foto Challenge, Loches, Reeds, river, River Indre
Posted on February 3, 2021
No, not me.
For her Fun Foto Challenge this week, Cee wants images of non-alive animals.
Even if this used to be a real animal it would have been dead for millions of year. It’s a head-on view of a model Tyrannosaurus Rex which can be found at the Paleopolis theme park in the Auvergne region.
Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Animals
Category: Uncategorized Tagged: Animals, Cee's Fun Foto Challenge, dinosaur, Paleopolis
Posted on January 20, 2021
It’s not really bull-necked, of course: an optical illusion caused by use of a telephoto lens.
However, the natural pattern of the giraffe’s hide is very characteristic.
Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Patterns In Nature
Category: Travel Tagged: Abu Dhabi, Cee's Fun Foto Challenge, Giraffe, Patterns, patterns in nature, Sir Bani Yas
Posted on January 13, 2021
An all-too common sight in the old centres of so many towns in rural France that don’t benefit from any significant levels of tourism.
Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: 13 January 2021
Category: Uncategorized Tagged: Architecture, Cee's Fun Foto Challenge, Decay, decrepit, Saint-Junien, Urban Erosion, Windows