Oscar! Come here! Imagine the scene. Out on a pier, I’m lying on the wooden beams over the low tide surf on the rocks below and I’m calling to my dog. Thankfully Oscar obliged and I made this photo as he walked towards me with his tongue half-hanging out of his mouth. There’s Jacinta in [...]
2007Thu16Aug
Oscar! Come here!
Filed in Animals, Black and White, Candid, Canon 20D, Cork, Currabinny, Dogs, Ireland, Nature, People, Photos, Sigma 10-20, Sky, Urban
2007Fri10Aug
Shih Tzu playing ball on the beach
Filed in Animals, Beach, Canon 20D, Cork, Dogs, Garretstown, Garrettstown, Ireland, Nature, Photos, Sigma 18-200, WaterShih Tzu playing ball on the beach Our pet Shih Tzu, Oscar with a tennis ball in his mouth on Garrettstown Beach a few weeks before Adam was born last April. He loves running after the ball, but the poor little doggy is a bit lame right now. We took him to the vet who [...]
2007Sun22Jul
Cute little dog
Filed in Animals, Candid, Canon 20D, Cork, Dogs, Ireland, Nature, Paul Street, People, Photos, Sigma 10-20, Street, UrbanCute little dog A King Charles Spaniel with his owner in Paul Street, Cork a few months ago. I don’t like seeing dogs in the city because it’s so stressful for them but it was really quiet. Little fella looks worried though doesn’t he?
2007Fri20Jul
The dog and his bone
Filed in Animals, Black and White, Blarney, Canon 20D, Cork, Dogs, Ireland, Nature, Photos, Sigma 10-20The dog and his bone Oscar, our pet Shih Tzu, pictured with a bone shaped biscuit treat. Actually he doesn’t like them much. He prefers Markies, but they’re bought now so he’ll finish them!
2007Mon02Jul
Eye of the Shih Tzu
Filed in Animals, Black and White, Blarney, Canon 20D, Cork, Dogs, Ireland, Look up, Nature, Photos, Sigma 10-20Eye of the Shih Tzu This is Oscar, our Shih Tzu. He has been a part of our family for just over a year now and he’s very devoted to my wife Jacinta. He loves playing with me too, but I know who he’d save from a sinking ship! We were worried what would happen [...]
2007Fri01Jun
The curious dog
Filed in Animals, Black and White, Canon 20D, Cork, Dogs, Emmet Place, Ireland, Look up, Nature, People, Photos, Sigma 10-20, Sky, St. Patrick's Day, Street, UrbanThe curious dog While wandering about on St. Patrick’s Day this year I spotted this adorable little dog. I got a few snaps and his owner didn’t seem to mind. The doggy was more than happy at the attention and sniffed eagerly at my lens!
2007Tue29May
Donkey in the field
Filed in Animals, Autumn, Baile na nGall, Canon 20D, Ireland, Kerry, Landscape, Nature, Photos, Sea, Sigma 10-20, Sky, SunDonkey in the field I almost made an ass of myself and forget to post a picture today! You’d be saying to yourselves, “He haw-lways posts a picture every day, where is today’s one?” Never fear, here it is and I’ve run out of donkey jokes so it’s back to normal. Feel free to contribute [...]
Feline eyes stare at me I love cats. There’s nothing quite as relaxing as rubbing a cat’s soft fur while he basks in the heat of the sun. Some people hate cats however and I’m non-plussed. Perhaps it’s a primal instinct in them? This is a friend’s cat as he was eating from a bowl. [...]
2007Mon02Apr
Animal Care Society Collection
Filed in Black and White, Canon 20D, Cork, Dogs, Ireland, lomo, People, Photos, Sigma 10-20, Street, UrbanAnimal Care Society Collection Volunteers from the Animal Care Society were out in force on Saturday collecting to raise funds. We bumped into Beamish and his owner and I forgot to ask her name, but hopefully she’ll see this picture as I gave her one of my cards. Beamish was lovely and very placid, perfect [...]
2007Wed21Mar
The patient springer spaniels
Filed in Canon 20D, Cork, Dogs, Douglas, Ireland, lomo, Photos, Sigma 10-20, Sky, UrbanThe patient springer spaniels Pictured outside Tesco shopping center in Douglas, Cork last year. These springer spaniels waited patiently for their owner to come out of the shops.
