Flower Burst

Filed in Blarney, Canon 40D, Cork, Flowers, Ireland, Nature, Photography, Photos, Sigma 18-200Tags: , , , , , , , , , ,

Some times you just have to post a cliche like a pretty flower, especially in the dead of winter. I’m giving away a free print to two visitors to my blog. Leave a comment on my Carol Singers post to be in with a chance to win!

Carol Singers

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Carol singers on Patrick’s Street yesterday. It’s nice to see carollers again. It seems they haven’t been out much in previous years but this year I spotted 3 groups dotted around the city streets singing their hearts out. So, yesterday I said that Pat Phelan’s generosity giving away a phone, a 20″ LCD screen and [...]

Change Your Life

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Change your life, or else! Please.

Happy and smiley

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Patrick’s Street Cork a few weeks ago.

Looking in from outside

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A woman looks into the Mc Donald’s on Daunt Square in Cork.

Man on the Boat

Filed in Boat, Candid, Canon 10-22, Canon 20D, Dingle, Ireland, Kerry, Look up, People, Photography, Photos, SkyTags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

A trawler at the quay in Dingle, Co Kerry.

Construction in Chicago

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Construction work on the Trump Tower in 2005.

Lisbon Treaty Referendum 2

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So, it’s confirmed. The Irish didn’t vote the way the Government or the EU wanted and we have to vote again. I wonder if there will be a third referendum if we dare to vote No again?

Doorstep

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A doorstep next to the Bodega on Cornmarket Street Cork. Does anyone remember what building was here? It’s always been empty as long as I remember!

How to shoot a self portrait

Filed in Canon 40D, Cork, Ireland, Look up, People, Photography, Photos, Reflections, Sigma 10-20, Urban, WiltonTags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

How do you shoot a self portrait? Find the nearest Christmas tree. Look for a nice reflective ball. Shoot! Shot in “The Wilton Bar” this afternoon.