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"I saw old autumn in the misty morn stand shadowless like silence, 
listening to silence."
(Thomas Hood)

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Not only is it Thursday... it is LAST Thursday... no not then; here and now. Final of the month.

Murphy's Wharf, Halifax harbour, Nova Scotia. Okay, yes, I negatized it. It is Thursday after all.

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Wings on Wednesday -

YAM's take on the good, the bad, the ugly and the downright hilarious in photographing birds.

The American Goldfinch was a plentiful sighting. No less beautiful for its frequency!

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Shipping by...

Other than the Bluenose II in Halifax, there is The Silva - for that pirate experience!

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Monday's Critters

Another of my Blogville pals, whom I got to meet at the BAR in June. This is Beachnut... (or is it Shelldon???) The Crabby Girls are 'sisters' to Sarge.

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MOONdays

Shine on, shine on harvest moon...!

The August purnima, taken in Edinburgh. Yes, it was really that colour - and darker initially!!!

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Saturday Symmetry

A boat's keel requiring a bit of TLC. Meanwhile, patterns are formed.

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"You must look within for value, but beyond for perspective."
(Denis Waitley)

Joining Dory's Flower Friday!

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Thursday came round quick. What's gone sideways today?

Garden ornaments at a friend's place in Ohio.

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Wings on Wednesday -

YAM's take on the good, the bad, the ugly and the downright hilarious in photographing birds.

oh yes, oh yes, it was he indeed

the blue jay and his breakfast need

saw him flit from there to here

a little closer a little near

BUTT, the wrong way round. 

Then again, these gorgeous feathers I found!!!

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Shipping by...

The visit to the Museum of the Atlantic in Halifax was one of my favourite outings - The giant models were beautiful...

...expect to see more!

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Monday's Critters

One of my Blogville pals; Jessie the boxer from Texas. She gives the bestest kissies and lovin'... and thinks she's a lap dog!

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SUNdays

Sunrise over the St Lawrence Gulf, taken through the window of L'Ocean train. The windows were clear (well, apart from the grot), so this is true colour. It lasted all of about thirty seconds.

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Saturday Symmetry

A fragment of sumptuous decoration salvaged from The Titanic. Museum of the Atlantic, Halifax, NS.

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"There is geometry in the humming of of the strings, there is music in the spacing of the spheres."
(Pythagoras)

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It's Thursday. Hey ho...

Light play on the interior of the lift (elevator) at the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia.

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Wings on Wednesday -

YAM's take on the good, the bad, the ugly and the downright hilarious in photographing birds.

What was that, what did I say? 

I saw it yes, but it flew away;

then reappeared, set the twig a-sway...

oh yes, oh yes, I saw the blue jay.

Prepare yourselves, there will be more!

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Shipping by...

The "Bluenose II" shows some folks a good time on Halifax harbour. Nova Scotia.

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Monday's Critters

Yes, I was fascinated by the 17-year cicadas in Northern Ohio. Are you not touched by that???

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SUNdays

Glint of morning sun across the Gulf of St Lawrence, Canada.

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Saturday Symmetry

Sometimes just a little detail from the greater arena is what catches the eye and imagination.

This from the weatherboard exterior of the Peninsula Town Hall, (Boston Township) Ohio.

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"Better than a thousand hollow words, is a one word that brings peace."

(Buddha)



A catalpa tree flower. Canada.


Sharing with Dory in her Backyard.

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Thursday comes round quick, does it not? Blink, and the week's behind you...

1838 covered bridge at North entrance of Brown County State Park, Indiana.

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Wings on Wednesday -
YAM's take on the good, the bad, the ugly and the downright hilarious in photographing birds.

Had the Fudge's lens on fullest stretch for this one of the purple finch and his jennies... sorry it is a little bit grainy...**cough cough**

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Shipping by...

The Wolfe Island Ferry, Kingston, Ontario (taken through glass, hence some reflection...)

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Monday's Critters

Basking... Northern Ohio.

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SUNdays

On the road in Indiana's Brown State Park, Sunday morning early June... dapple dapple dapple!

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Saturday Symmetry

Turned to the negative, but with positive outcome.

An office block in downtown Halifax, Nova Scotia.

The light pattern is reflected from the hotel complex opposite, which itself is reflecting the afternoon sun...

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"Intense feeling all too often obscures the truth."
(Harry S Truman)

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It's Thursday - what's more, it's the First of a new month.

Keeping it simple.