SATURDAY CRITTERS

I found this giant Grasshopper in my garden the other day and it had already eaten quite a number of my plant leaves.

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WEEKEND REFLECTIONS AND WEEDEND ROUNDUP

Time for Weekend Reflections and The Weekend Roundup and the letter is Q and Quiet.   This is my SIL telling everyone to be QUIET as we were having a "surprise" 21st birthday party for his son. The  of of my new car (to me)and I think the strip makes it look QUITE smart.  Part of his number plate shows QUEENSLAND the state that I live in.  My final photo  is me is QUIET contemplacion looking over a reflection on the water. I am using it as my REFLECTION shot this week. 

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GOOD FENCES

This photograph was taken in Port Douglas, Queensland near where we stopped at a picnic table to have lunch.

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Video Taken at Kuranda Town

As I mentioned on Monday, I was mesmerized with the movement of these items.  Photos taken at Kurunda town.

 

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WILD BIRD WEDNESDAY

These are 2 videos sent to me from Northern Ireland by one of my birders.  She son has installed this feeder on a window with a web cam and has given me permission to show you them.

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THROUGH MY LENS

I was mesmerized with the movement of these items.  More on Wednesday.  Photos taken at Kurunda town.

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SUNDAY THOUGHT

 Then God said, “Let the land produce vegetation: seed-bearing plants and trees on the land that bear fruit with seed in it, according to their various kinds.” And it was so.

Genesis 1:11

This photograph was taken in one of my neighbours garden, Cairns, Australia.

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SATURDAY CRITTERS

On one of my early morning walks I met this man and his dog and was amzed that the dog was wearing shoes. On enquiry, I learned that the dog was allergic to one of the grasses, hence the shoes!

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WEEKEND REFLECTIONS AND WEEDEND ROUNDUP

 Time for Weekend Reflections and The Weekend Roundup and the letter is P and Pipe.  This is called a PIPE organ for obviously reasons and my mother was able to play the biggest ones of these with all the stops and pedals.The final shot was taken in Sweden 2 years ago and is a PETROL PROPELLED POWER speed boat anad I am using it as my REFLECTION photo this week. 

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GOOD FENCES

My daughter and I were walking with the dog one morning and saw this Rainbow Beeater on the fence.  Yes it is far far away however can you make it out?

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Stone Curlew

This is a Stone Curlew which is quite noisy at night and is seen around where I live   They walk all over the road howeverare quick to fly awy when a car is coming.

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WILD BIRD WEDNESDAY

Once again on one mf my early morning walks I spied these Sulphur Crested Cockatoos on the ground.

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THROUGH MY LENS

In the town of Kuranda where we stopped to walk through from the Skyrail, I found a little church.  It was nothing to look at from the outside however inside they had all these wonderful stain glass windows.  I hope you enjoy the artist work on these as much as I do.

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SUNDAY THOUGHT 14 APRIL

 For you have been my refuge,

a strong tower against the foe. 

Psalm 61:3

This photograph is of Scrabo Tower at Newtwonards, 

Co Down N.I.

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SATURDAY CRITTERS

I am glad these Crocodiles are dead as I certainly do not wish to come into close  contact with a live one.

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WEEKEND REFLECTIONS AND THE WEEKEND ROUNDUP

Time for Weekend Reflections and The Weekend Roundup and the letter is O and Over.  Now this first shot is a bit of a challenge.  Can you see a train OVER here?  No, well look at the second shot and I have cropped it in for you.  The third photos is a has been cafe with a lovely roof OVER it.  The final shot is the engine of that train (we are now on the other said of the valley) and my brother making an inspection of it and I am using it as my STREET PHOTOGRAPH this week.  

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GOOD FENCES

We are securely fenced in the carriage on the Skyrail as we move up and over this river below.

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VIDEO OF LAUGHING KOOKABURRA

At dusk one evening, I took this video of those 2 Laughing Kookaburra and although they had been very vocal and moving around the top of the lamppost, they pretented now they were statues!!!

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WILD BIRD WEDNESDAY

At dusk one evening, 2 Laughing Kookaburra sat on top of this lampost making a terrible racket!

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THROUGH MY LENS

This is one of the videos at the waterfall near Kuranda as well as some photographs of it.

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SUNDAY THOUGHT

Deep calls to deep in the roar of your waterfalls; all your waves and breakers have swept over me. 

Psalm 42:7

This photograph was taken from the train near Kuranda, Australia.

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SATURDAY CRITTERS

This was a large spider I photographed as the guide was telling us about trees on the walk.

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WEEKEND REFLECTIONS AND THE WEEKEND ROUNDUP

Time for Weekend Reflections and The Weekend Roundup and the letter is N and Nice.  As you will have seen this week I am showing you photos from our Skyrail adventure and at Kuranda town I spotted this NICE welcoming and positive sign outside a café.   There were NINE monks that were on the guided tour through the trees. and I am using it as my STREET PHOTOGRAPH this week.  Now if we all had this attitude, the world would be a better place.

 

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GOOD FENCES

This is a photograph when we disembarked at one of the stops on the Skyrail and saw a wonderful waterfall which I will show you later.

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