A tree wrapped in a woven covering with the peace sign on it in Reykjavik. Anyone know the story behind it?
2012Fri11May
A Peaceful Tree in Iceland
Filed in Automattic, Canon 40D, Iceland, Photos, Reykjavik, Sigma 10-20, Trees, Urban
2012Mon23Apr
Mylo
Filed in Animals, Canon 40D, Cork, Dogs, Ireland, Nature, Photography, Photos, Sigma 18-200, St Patrick's Street, UrbanMylo, a yorkie that was taken from the CSPCA Animal’s Home in Mahon, Cork. He’s looking a lot healthier than he was when he was adopted and left the care of the CSPCA. I was lucky to get this shot as he’s such an excitable dog he was jumping up and down, wagging his tail [...]
2011Tue27Dec
Yellow and Fenced In
Filed in Beach, Canon 40D, Florida, Flowers, Nature, Photography, Photos, Seaside, Sigma 18-200, United States, UrbanA flower or weed? A weed is only a flower in the wrong place, or so I’ve heard. This was taken at Seaside in Florida during the Automattic meetup there in 2010. Beautiful beach there, horrible humidity in September! This will probably be my last post of the year here so happy new year and [...]
2011Mon10Oct
One Eye Oscar!
Filed in Animals, Black and White, Blarney, Canon 40D, Dogs, Ireland, Nature, Photography, Photos, UrbanShih Tzu dogs need a lot of grooming and Oscar is no exception. This is him in the snow on Christmas Day last year. Good thing he had all that fur as it was freezing!
2011Mon26Sep
Hold Her Steady
Filed in Black and White, Canon 40D, Cork, Ireland, Kinsale, Night, Photos, Sea, Sigma 10-20A ship tied up at the quay in Kinsale, Co. Cork last year. The vessel was mostly deserted but we saw revellers boarding it regularly, walking around the deck and then off again!
2011Wed08Jun
The Eagle Owl is Watching
Filed in Birds, Canon 40D, Canon 75-300, Cork, Ireland, Photography, PhotosAn eagle owl at Fota Wildlife Park watches us human visitors with careful, observant eyes. Watching this bird and the others the trainers had was an awe inspiring experience. I’m glad I took my 75-300mm telephoto lens!
2010Wed07Apr
Crowded daffodils
Filed in Blarney, Canon 40D, Canon 50mm f1.8, Cork, Flowers, Ireland, Nature, Photography, Photos, UrbanDaffodils at the end of our estate line the edge of the road in a beautiful display. Edit: I’ve just heard the sad news about Danny O’Brien. I never met him but his photography was always amazing. I hope his site can stay online for a long time so people can appreciate his work. My [...]
The roofed gates of Abbeystrowry Cemetery near Skibereen in County Cork.
2009Mon23Nov
A pot of gold in the fields of Kerry
Filed in Canon 40D, Ireland, Kerry, Landscape, Nature, Photography, Photos, Rain, Sigma 10-20This is my desktop background. I love it! After Inch Strand on the way to Dingle in County Kerry the road gets very narrow and winds through the hills before coming down to sea level again. The picture above should be a familiar scene to anyone who has travelled that road! The day we drove [...]
2009Sat14Nov
Fencing out the Atlantic
Filed in Canon 40D, Ireland, Kerry, Landscape, Look up, Nature, Photography, Photos, Sea, Sigma 10-20, Slea HeadA fence on the road on Slea Head in County Kerry. The waters of the Atlantic lie just beyond.
