Backlit Blue
The Grotta Azzurra or the Blue Grotto in Capri is a sea cave which in which the sea is a striking blue due to being backlit by the sun. It […]
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Looks good enough to eat!
Many Japanese restaurants have excellent window displays showing the various dishes they offer. The look very realistic but, in fact, are totally artificial. These models are known as “sampuru” or samples […]
Gizmos!
appliance əˈplʌɪəns/ noun 1. a device or piece of equipment designed to perform a specific task. “electrical and gas appliances” synonyms: device, machine, instrument,gadget, contraption,apparatus,utensil, implement, tool, mechanism, contrivance, labour […]
Summer
Being a product of the Southern Hemisphere, Summer is synonymous with Christmas. The two go hand in hand like apple and pie, chicken and soup, “achoo” and “Bless you!” Even […]
A winter view
A lot of people don’t like winter. I love it! Crisp clear days, the sky is a brilliant blue and the mountains are majestic like towering monarchs caped in the […]
The Sapporo Snow Festival – Yuki Matsuri
In response to Jennifer’s One word Photo Challenge – Winter The Sapporo Snow festival is a yearly event held for one week in Sapporo during February. Sapporo is in Hokkaido, Japan’s northernmost, […]
Spring – Saddle up!
This funny old bicycle saddle caught my eye. I am not sure it looks like the most comfortable thing to ride on but it has a fairly sturdy looking suspension […]
A Winter Wonderland – OWPC Snow
I live in Japan, it is my place of abode and my home. Home is also where my heart is and that is NZ. I want to share 2 winter […]
Whirling and Twirling
Tornadoes are a weather pattern I have never experienced nor photographed and I have no wish to be a tornado chaser in my future. As I pondered my response to […]
Life in the Desert – OWPC – Sandstorm
Sandstorm – got me brainstorming. I have pictures of storms, sandwiches and deserts. I decided to go with desert. While any one trip has never been about visiting a particular […]
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