LENS-ARTISTS, Photography

Old and New, New and Old

As you'll know if you're a regular visitor, I am all about nature when it comes to photography. So when I saw this weeks Lens-Artists Photo Challenge was "Old & New" I immediately started thinking about how I can apply this to nature, and the types of photos I like to take. I began to… Continue reading Old and New, New and Old

LENS-ARTISTS, Photography

Teeny Tiny Bee, and more…

Today is a bank holiday, so no working, I can just use my computer for fun things 🙂 So I thought I'd do another blog post as there are more photos to be shared. A tiny solitary bee also visited that Osteospermum that I shared in yesterday's post. If you compare these photos with yesterday's… Continue reading Teeny Tiny Bee, and more…

Crochet, LENS-ARTISTS, Photography

Things I like to do…

If you're a regular reader you will know what my main three pastimes are ... observing nature, taking photos & creating things with crochet. Observing nature, and taking photos often goes hand in hand, although I do occasionally take photos of other things! These are a few photos my sister has taken of me through… Continue reading Things I like to do…

Photography

Cuckoo

I love it when Cuckooflower season comes around. I love their delicate pink, and the beautiful veined petals, and the contrast with the green of their stamens and stigma (the bits in the middle of the flower). If you want to see more photos, take a look at the Cuckooflower page in the wildflower section… Continue reading Cuckoo

Photography

Red Dead-nettle

My usual Red Dead-nettle spot hasn't let me down this year. There are, as usual, lots of pretty little flowers growing there. I like to know that year after year, I can rely on the various different spring flowers to appear in their usual spot, at the usual time. It's quite comforting. Lots of plants… Continue reading Red Dead-nettle