Wednesday, 10 December 2025

Curlew and Oystercatcher

Danny my birding friend from N.Ireland was at Kinnegar and the Wow Centre with the bird group and although most of the birds where quite a distance away, he managed to take photographs of them although most of them shots are cropped.

These are Oystercatcher and Curlew



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Tuesday, 9 December 2025

WILD BIRD WEDNESDAY

Danny my birding friend from N.Ireland was at Kinnegar and the Wow Centre with the bird group and although most of the birds where quite a distance away, he managed to take photographs of them although most of them shots are cropped.

These are mainly Curlew with a few Teal duck.

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Monday, 8 December 2025

THROUGH MY LENS

Danny my birding friend from N.Ireland was at Kinnegar and the Wow Centre with the bird group and although most of the birds where quite a distance away, he managed to take photographs of them although most of them shots are cropped.  

These are Black tailed Godwit

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Sunday, 7 December 2025

SUNDAY THOUGHT

 But Lord, you are my shield, my glory, and my only hope. You alone can lift my head, now bowed in shame.

Psalm 3:3


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Saturday, 6 December 2025

SATURDAY CRITTERS

This is a dog I photographed walking along the Bangor Pier.

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Friday, 5 December 2025

WEEKEND REFLECTIONS AND THE WEEKEND ROUNDUP

Time for WeekendReflections and The Weekend Roundup and the letter is W and Winter. In the first shot is my granddaughter and her boyfriend and he is dressed as WOODY.  The next shot is a WINTER scenes taken from my bedroom WINDOW in N.Ireland. The third shot is a WINTER REFLECT|ION shot taken in WARD Park, Bangor and my final shot is WINE being poured.





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Thursday, 4 December 2025

GOOD EFENCES

A dry stone wall I photographed on Tory Island, Ireland.


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Wednesday, 3 December 2025

CHARLIE, ANNA'S DOG

This is one of the young African girls visiting Charlie, my granddaughter Anna’s dog in Cape Town.



 

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Tuesday, 2 December 2025

WILD BIRD WEDNESDAY

These are some of the birds I took photographs ot while I was staying on Tory Island, Ireland.  They are Herring Gull, Turnstone and Hooded Crow  

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Monday, 1 December 2025

THROUGH MY LENS

Some photographs I took on Tory Island, Ireland

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Sunday, 30 November 2025

SUNDAY THOUGHT

As the sun went down that evening, all the villagers who had any sick people in their homes, no matter what their diseases were, brought them to Jesus; and the touch of his hands healed every one!

Luke 4:40-42


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Saturday, 29 November 2025

SATURDAY CRITTERS

This is my granddaughter Anna’s 5 omnth old foster dog Charlie.  In the video is is teaching him to wait for food until she tells him.

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Friday, 28 November 2025

WEEKEND REFLECTIONS AND THE WEEKEND ROUNDUP

Time for WeekendReflections and The Weekend Roundup and the letter is V and Verdant. Below is a VARIETY of tropical fruits.

These
VERY beautiful VERDANT tall trees are planted at the edge of our tennis court.   I love the droplets of water spilling over the edge of  this bird bath.The final shot is my STREET PHOTOGRAPHY and is my daughter's hair.






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Thursday, 27 November 2025

GOOD EFENCES

This is a Jackdaw perched on a fence post on Troy Island, Ireland.



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Wednesday, 26 November 2025

TROPICAL FRUITS

 I was attending a lecture recenting on permaculture where I live and we received a glass of free bubbly and these wonderful tropical fruits.




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Tuesday, 25 November 2025

WILD BIRD WEDNESDAY

These are some of the birds I took photographs ot while I was staying on Tory Island, Ireland.  They are Lapwing, Dunlin, Herring Gull, Swallow, Meadow Pipit and Turnstone.

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Monday, 24 November 2025

THROUGH MY LENS

Some photograph overlooking White Park Bay in N. Ireland.

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Sunday, 23 November 2025

SUNDAY THOUGHT

 Job 8:9

for we were born but yesterday and know so little; our days here on earth are as transient as shadows.


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Saturday, 22 November 2025

SATURDAY CRITTERS

These are crabs that I photographed at the Esplanade, Cairns.

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Friday, 21 November 2025

WEEKEND REFLECTIONS AND THE WEEKEND ROUNDUP

Time for WeekendReflections and The Weekend Roundup and the letter is u and Up.  Three families UNITED to go away for a weekend together and all got UP on this tree branch to have their photograph taken which was in Malawi .The rest of the photos were taken on Christmas Day around the Cape Town area.  Three of our family decided to climb UP to the top of this mountain.  

The final shot is of Annika in the water hole at the house where we were stayijg.  This REFLECTION shot is for James's Weekend Reflection  blog






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