Today's weather can only be described as nuts... the day started off with temperatures around 14C (57F), only to change completely to close to freezing, with hail, rain and in the end - snow:
Cameras used: Olympus E-500 w/ 5 lenses (35mm prime, 10-20mm, 14-45mm, 40-150mm, 70-300mm); on lazy days - Sony DSC-H9; on incredibly lazy days - random cellphone cameras: N80, N78 or Blackberry Curve
Taphophile Tragics - Ego's folly
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This is one of the most visited memorials in Rookwood, indeed, THE most
visited. But I guess that is because it is presented in a particular way
that app...
Deep Shadow
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As regular visitors to this blog will be aware, we have lots of bright
sunshine here (when it isn't raining) and with that comes deep shadow.
With the d...
Photo: Our Lady of Guadalupe in the Old Mission
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The Mission's sacristy contains religious objects, including this painting
of Our Lady of Guadalupe. It should be no surprise that a chapel built by
Mexi...
Celebrate
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Union Jack flags, dresses, jackets and hats and thousands of royal face
masks greeted you where ever you looked. Over a million lined the banks of
the Tham...
Armed
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Here is something interesting that I found in the Railyard area. I think
it was one of those wheatpaste decals that I have posted before. He looks
pretty ...
Date Week
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I'm not sure if dates are harvested more than once during the year, but
this is a common sight about this time each year. In fact, I'm sure I've
posted so...
Family history
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From May 12 to 24, my husband and I went on a road trip through the Central
Luzon and Ilocos Regions, stopping at cities and towns that we've never
visited...
Josias R. King
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Following up from my May 31 update, I had wrote about a very tall statue
that overlooked the capital building and downtown St Paul. I had thought
the stat...
Patchwork gift bags
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If you're like me, you have a gazillion paper shopping bags at home. I now
carry my own reusable shopping bags and always turn down store bags, but I
think...
Sirens of Culture
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One of the peculiar dilemmas of living in New York City is the compelling
feeling that there is a world outside the city and simultaneously no desire
to l...
Brown Tree Creeper
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[image: Brown Tree Creeper]
A brown tree creeper circles the tree trunk and looks under each piece of
bark. He listens too and from the ground to the top o...
Market Street
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[image: Looking Down Main Street]
The main street, for shopping, in Brookville is called, Market Street. I
assume that is because all the stores or shops a...
Cola de Mono
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Again, I'm really sorry for the lack of updates, but it's been a tough
week. Anyways, here is a glass of a typical Christmas Drink in Chile. Sure,
Egg nog...
Meet the Carteleros
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[image: Carteleros Sticking Posters on a Wall in Shopping Street Calle
Florida in Buenos Aires, Argentina]
I met these friendly gentlemen in downtown Buenos...
Hawthorn Church
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After a work enforced hiatus, I'm hopefully going to be back to taking
photos!
This is the same church that I photographed previously in Hawthorn, howev...
Pause
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Is anyone still out there??? Well, from my stats I can see that a few lost
souls landed on this blog :) All my apologies for not posting these days,
life h...
SkyWatch Friday: Mount of Olives or Pikes Peak?
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*Mount of Olives or Pikes Peak?*
Vio took this fascinating foot foto while we were reveling in the great
sunset we had Tuesday evening. At first I shouted ...
Minister in Town
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In our leadership seminars' graduation for official government at the
Institute for Leadership Development, we had the minister of Economic
handling the...
Looks like your snow is arriving just as ours is leaving.
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