Tag Archives: dandelion

Sunshine’s Mono-Macro Monday…

Posted on 25/05/2020 by aj vosse

I was calling around at Photo Robert’s Blog – he really enjoys setting contrasting scenes. He also takes part in Irene’s macro challenges so, when I spotted his rendition of a dandelion seed-head I promptly went out and took a … Continue reading →

Posted in Photography | Tagged #B&W, #blog buddies, #blog hopping, #bokeh, #challenge, #contrast, #focus, #friendship, #gratitude, #ideas, #inspiration, #macro mode, #Macro Monday, #Mono Monday, #photography 📷, #plants, #shadow, #thanks, #white, black, dandelion, grey | 5 Comments

Tuesday Tales – Review From Down Under!

Posted on 05/05/2020 by aj vosse

Last Tuesday I mentioned that I would name a few bloggers who have in the past read my first collection of short stories and also left reviews. Like last week, I’ll add a clip of the review here for you … Continue reading →

Posted in Factual Opinion, Family & Life, Fiction, God's Straight Lines, Photography, Walking | Tagged #autobiographical, #blog buddies, #blogging, #faith, #focus, #gratitude, #ideas, #imagination, #life, #photography 📷, #questions, #shadow, #short story 📚, #storyteller 💬😎, #thanks, #The Lucky Thirteen 📚, #truth, #Tuesday Tales, #writer 📝, dandelion, opinion, Tuesday Treat | 2 Comments

Wildflower Wednesday – Dandelion Delight!

Posted on 15/04/2020 by aj vosse

I would be lying if I said I didn’t like dandelions. In fact – I really love them! They are what Ma Nature is all about… their own kind of beauty – and so useful! Ask the bees, butterflies and … Continue reading →

Posted in Factual Opinion, God's Straight Lines, Photography, The Birds and the Bees, Walking | Tagged #beauty, #blogging, #Happy, #Ma Nature, #plants, #Wildflower Wednesday, #yellow, dandelion | 4 Comments

Thursday Thought – Carbon Calamity – How DARE YOU!?

Posted on 03/10/2019 by aj vosse

Greetings fellow carbon constituent creatures! Yes… you read right! I’ve done just a bit of pilfering over at Wiki-P… just to prove a point! Here’s the link to their page on the matter of carbon as a constituent of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Factual Opinion, Family & Life, Photography | Tagged #autobiographical, #Carbon Tax, #contrast, #future, #HOW Dare YOU!?, #humour, #internet, #life, #past, #questions, #rant, #tongue in cheek 😈, #truth, #weather, #wind, dandelion, danger, Irish politics, news, rubbish | 2 Comments

Wednesday’s Wildflower Woes

Posted on 18/09/2019 by aj vosse

Yesterday I mowed the lawn. Well, I put the daisy destroyer to bad use. The daisy destroyer? That’s how I’ve christened the lawnmower. I don’t like lawns… I usually refer to them as green deserts. I don’t like gardening in … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Photo's and Chit-chat | Tagged #autumn, #butterflies, #flowers, #green, #insects, #light, #shadow, #sunshine, #Wildflower Wednesday, #wildlife photography, #yellow, blossoms & blooms, dandelion, wildflower | 3 Comments

Macro Monday – Irene’s Challenge!

Posted on 22/07/2019 by aj vosse

Now looky-here… me and macros… or close-up snaps, go well together. Also, me and galleries go well together! So… seeing as Irene has thrown down the happy-snapper gauntlet then here goes… me, happily taking up Irene’s Macro Monday challenge! OK… … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Photo's and Chit-chat | Tagged #beauty, #blog buddies, #bokeh, #butterflies, #challenge, #colour, #flowers, #focus, #fun, #gallery, #happy snapper, #inspiration, #macro mode, #Macro Monday, #motivation, #mushrooms 🍄, #photography 📷, #pleasure 🍻, #spider webs 🕸, #wildlife photography, Art, bumblebee, dandelion, dragonfly, fungi, Poppy, thistle, tulips, wildflower | 14 Comments

Mutually Exclusive?

Posted on 04/06/2018 by aj vosse

Complex simplicity… simple complexity? You decide. Here in Ireland it’s a bank holiday! WHOOPPEE!! So, just for a change… I’ll show you something summery… why not? As I said… while we enjoy the day of relative freedom… I’ll leave you … Continue reading →

Posted in AJ's Novel, Factual Opinion, Family & Life, Fiction, God's Straight Lines, Local Curiosity, Local Places, Photography, Seasons, Writing | Tagged #beauty, #experience, #focus, #history, #holiday, #life, #macro mode, #photography 📷, #plants, #questions, #short story 📚, #storyteller 💬😎, #The Lucky Thirteen 📚, #tongue in cheek 😈, #writer 📝, dandelion, quaint | 4 Comments

Place in the World

Posted on 10/05/2018 by aj vosse

I had to think a bit about this challenge. I’m not a city person. I’ve often said I would love it out in the wilds… on my own hermit hill! You know those posts you get on the platforms, showing … Continue reading →