Posted on May 22, 2015
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Choosing the photos to publish was tough!
By total chance, in one corner of the garden all the flowers were the same colour. I liked the stability that repetition brings, and tried to take a photo of them in their group. Sometimes flowers are beautiful when they are unique – these… Continue Reading “Tulip Tuesday – friendly”
Posted on May 15, 2015
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Rows and rows and rows of them
Have you ever seen a black tulip? I hadn’t, until these popped out of my mother’s garden in Oslo. Their colour was so thick and deep and rich that I still don’t think these two photos show the exact shade of purpley-black, but they… Continue Reading “Tulip Tuesday – unique”
These may not be to trash after all
Category: Macro ShotsTags: beauty, cezanne, colour, flower, garden, macro, manet, nature, painter, pastel, photography, poetry, quote
Posted on May 9, 2015
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Habana is…
It’s now a thing.
when you’re bored of your food but don’t feel like making anything complicated…
Who painted a portrait of some of the most amazing men and women of the Belle Époche
Category: Art I LikeTags: 2010, 20s, art, belle epoche, boldini, brompton, casati, cheetah, colour, commission, d'annunzio, dior, fashion, giovanni boldini, giuseppe verdi, heir, heiress, icon, immortal, inspiration, inspire, jewellery, kerouac, living work of art, luisa casati, luisa casati stampa di soncino, marchesa, marthe de florian, mcqueen, muse, oil, paint, painter, painting, poem, portrait, scena galante, snake, swirl, venice, verdi
Posted on March 2, 2014
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colour power
Category: PhotographyTags: art, colour, natural, nature, paint, painting, photo, photography, power, rainbow, snail, white
Posted on February 4, 2014
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Yet another outing at the Jardin Botanico
Category: PhotographyTags: botanic, botanical, botany, colour, dahlia, dead, effect, flora, flower, garden, naturalist, nature, nikon, NikonD5000, photo, photography, plant, rain, vegetation
Posted on November 16, 2013
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Remember the genet I drew, twice? Well, after that I took the matter in my own hands and, with that same genet in mind, drew something similar. Now they’re hanging one next to each other. Quite cute, actually.
Posted on November 15, 2013
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A while ago, in Oslo, I saw this tree. Too amazing not to take photos of!
Category: Photography, Up NorthTags: art, autumn, beauty, colour, ivy, leaf, leaves, natural, nature, norway, Oslo, photo, photography, tree
Posted on September 10, 2013
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The other day I woke up to a sound that had obviously seeped into my unconscious mind and nudged it into consciousness. I opened my eyes and listened. A gurgling sound reached my ears and, recognising it, I sprang out of bed and stared out… Continue Reading “It is officially Autumn”
Category: PhotographyTags: bee-eater, bird, burrow, colour, cooperative breeding, Cordoba, Downton Abbey, Europe, European, Evora, Merops apiaster, migrant, migration, monogamous, nest, ornithology, Portugal, spain