Month: May 2022
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Point Your Toes
Pareidolia is about seeing faces in every day objects, but I’m not sure what the word for seeing an entire human being in a plant is! Is it just me or is this plant sticking its arms out and kicking up one leg? No? Maybe it’s just me… and perhaps that’s why I can’t find…
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The Colour Poppy
Here’s an alternative version of yesterday’s poppy image, taken at the same (though from a slightly different angle) and this time in full colour.
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The Monochrome Poppy
Here’s a close up of a large poppy. I’m always amazed at how intricate the heart of a poppy is.
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The Kookaburra
The Kookaburra takes its name from the Wiradjuri people of Australia who call it “guuguubarra” after the sound it makes.
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The Sunlit Eagle
What an impressive bird. It was huge!
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Falcon Face
This bird of prey was getting so hot on the day I took this shot, that it’s owner was gently washing it with cool water. Surprisingly (to me sr least), the bird seemed to really enjoy it.
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Two Lambs
Symbolically the lamb represents innocence and sacrifice. This pair don’t look that innocent to me. If anything they look rather guilty. They certainly don’t look like they’re keen to have their photo taken. I think we will end our short burst of black and white images here.
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Sheep on the Stone
Hidden away in the depths of Somerset are the Stanton Drew stone circles and coves. They form the 3rd largest set of standing stones in England, having been built some 4,500 years ago. Yet they are not really very well known. Unless you’re a sheep, that is.
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Some More Grey Skies
Another day, another black and white Scottish landscape shot. These particular peaks can be spotted on the Isle of Skye.