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Houses of Parliament

Filed in Architecture, Canon 40D, London, Photography, Photos, Sigma 18-200, United Kingdom, UrbanTags: , , , , , , , , , , , ,

The Houses of Parliament in London, UK dominate the skyline near the river.

Yellow Lighthouses

Filed in Canon 40D, Iceland, Photography, Photos, Reykjavik, Sigma 18-200, UrbanTags: , , , , , , , , , ,

Yellow lighthouses at the mouth of Reykjavik Harbour in Iceland.

Sólfar, The Sun Voyager

Filed in Architecture, Boat, Canon 40D, Iceland, Photography, Photos, Reykjavik, Sigma 18-200, UrbanTags: , , , , , , , , , ,

This is a metal statue in Reykjavík of what looks like a Viking longboat but according to the Wikipedia page is in fact a “dreamboat”. It is a common misunderstanding that Sun Voyager is a Viking ship. It is quite understandable that many tourists think like this when travelling in Iceland, the land of the [...]

The Blue Lagoon

Filed in Canon 40D, Iceland, Photography, Photos, Sigma 18-200, WaterTags: , , , , , , , , ,

The Blue Lagoon, Iceland. The water is lovely warm, even quite hot in places and is full of silica and sulphur. There’s usually a smell of bad eggs in the air from the sulphur but when we visited it was definitely bacon we smelled. Really weird. A great experience except when hailstone started to fall. [...]

Ice Cream in Kinsale

Filed in Black and White, Canon 40D, Cork, Ireland, Kinsale, People, Photography, Photos, Sigma 18-200, Street, UrbanTags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

A man enjoying his ice cream in Kinsale on a very sunny July day last year.

Hold Her Steady

Filed in Black and White, Canon 40D, Cork, Ireland, Kinsale, Night, Photos, Sea, Sigma 10-20Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

A 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!

The white sands of Cuminole

Filed in Canon 40D, Ireland, Kerry, Photography, Photos, Sigma 10-20, Slea HeadTags: , , , , , , , , , , , ,

The white sands of Cuminole Strand glisten on a lovely June day in 2009. This photo almost makes me want to reach out and tilt it as my eyes are drawn to the curve of the land…

The Wild Geese Family

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The Goose Family of Fota Island Wildlife Park in Cork.

Waves Crash

Filed in Beach, Canon 40D, Cork, Garrettstown, Ireland, Photography, Photos, Sigma 18-200Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Waves crash into the sea wall at Garrettstown Beach, Co Cork a few weeks ago. Beautiful day for a trip down there and the wind blew the sea into violent waves pounding the man made obstructions on shore.

Football on the beach

Filed in Beach, Black and White, Canon 40D, Cork, Garrettstown, Ireland, People, Photography, Photos, Sigma 18-200, WaterTags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

3 boys playing with a football on Garretstown Beach. The tide was coming in and I watched them kick the ball out into the water. The day was freezing though with a strong offshore wind. Brrrr.

 
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