Fountainstown Cloudscape Clouds gather over Fountainstown in Co. Cork. The setting sun provided a nice backlight for the clouds on the horizon.
2006Fri13Oct
Fountainstown Cloudscape
Filed in Beach, Cork, Fountainstown, Ireland, Landscape, Nature, Photos, Sea, Sigma 10-20, Sky, Sun, Trees
2006Mon02Oct
The Fish Box
Filed in Beach, Inch Strand, Ireland, Kerry, Photos, Sea, Sigma 10-20, Sky, WaterThe Fish Box An abandoned fish box on Inch Strand, Co. Kerry. Clouds and a storm loom over the mountains across the bay but it was a bright blue sky that greeted us with only fluffy white clouds. I expect this box either fell overboard off a trawler or may have been used by a [...]
Cappuccino Morning A beautiful misty morning greeted us a few days ago. The mist rolled down the valley outside and when the sun rose it produced these amazing shades of brown through the fog. Thanks Jacinta for the name, it fits! I added a tag cloud to the site this morning. It’s quite obvious from [...]
2006Sat02Sep
Sunrise over Blarney
Filed in Blarney, Cork, Ireland, Landscape, Night, Photos, Sigma 10-20, Sky, Sun, UrbanSunrise over Blarney This is the view that greeted me a few days ago from my office. I wouldn’t post it except that today is wet and gloomy and I want to remember what a nice sunrise looks like instead of the grey cloud I’m looking at now. The Midleton Food & Drink Festival is [...]
2006Fri18Aug
Joyce and the Spire
Filed in Abstract, Architecture, Black and White, Dublin, Ireland, Photos, Sigma 10-20, Sky, Sun, UrbanJoyce and the Spire James Joyce, forever forced to look upon the Spire on O’Connell Street Dublin. Here’s a humorous look at the names of the statues and monuments in Dublin. I had heard that the Spire was nicknamed the “Stiletto in the Ghetto”, but I hadn’t heard it called, “North Pole”! Overhead wires destroy [...]
Cross in the sky I noticed this cross in the sky while walking around Dublin a few weeks ago. When I saw a church I had to make this shot and I’m quite happy with the way it came out!
2005Sat08Oct
Building a City Sunset
Filed in Architecture, Cork, Ireland, Landscape, Photos, Sigma 18-200, Sky, Sun, Urban, UsBuilding a City Sunset.
