My TAKE: January 2019

31 January 2019

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The first Last Thursday of 2019. One month down already.

This is a variation on the MOONday image last Sunday. Just because.

30 January 2019

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Wings on Wednesday -

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

Fighting what was a 'firm wind', this Black-headed Gull is the last of my current mini-series of this pretty seabird.

29 January 2019

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Shipping by...

Trinity House Vessel "Alert". She is an interesting sea-goer, this one! Read all about her HERE.

28 January 2019

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Monday's Critters

I was aiming for the sheep. The stone dyke photo-bombed!

27 January 2019

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MOONdays

The festivities are well and truly behind us now.

26 January 2019

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Saturday Symmetry

Drawing curiosity...

25 January 2019

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"One who neglects or disregards the existence of earth, air, fire, water and vegetation disregards his own existence which is entwined with them."
(Mahavira)

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Apologies to those who commented when this inadvertently inserted itself a couple of weeks back! One of the hazards of pre-scheduling a month at a time...

24 January 2019

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A lot of Thursdays this month.

Berwick-upon-Tweed as seen from a speeding train.

23 January 2019

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Wings on Wednesday -

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

Second in the miniseries on Black-headed Gull.

22 January 2019

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Shipping by...

The Mann Lines "Freya", SITTING I was rather excited to find THIS CLIP when looking up her details. She moves nicely!

21 January 2019

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Monday's Critters

A led-light polar bear. Behind, a bronze squirrel. Behind that, an emu depicted in the Aboriginal pointillist style.

20 January 2019

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SUNdays

19 January 2019

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Saturday Symmetry

Yes, I'm trawling my files, dredging up anything that remotely fits into 'symmetry'. I need to get the Fudge busy again...

18 January 2019

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That we find a crystal or a poppy beautiful means that we are less alone, that we are more deeply inserted into existence than the course of a single life would lead us to believe.
(John Berger)

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17 January 2019

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...and here it is. Thursday...

16 January 2019

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Wings on Wednesday -

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

First in a series of three of Black-headed Gull. One of the smaller and prettier gulls. Seen at Felixstowe beach last summer.

15 January 2019

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Shipping by...

Still using up shots taken when down in Suffolk, visiting the port of Felixstowe. There's a healthy stock...

This is one of the many Pilot boats for the hefty container and cruiser craft.

14 January 2019

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Monday's Critters

It was the season, now it's passed...

A collie-bird in my Christmas tree. Yeah, fake critter - opportunities have been small on the critter capture front!

13 January 2019

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SUNdays

...am having a case of deja vu...
did I show this before to you..?

12 January 2019

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Saturday Symmetry

Brickwork has it, right?

11 January 2019

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"Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible..."
(Dalai Lama)

10 January 2019

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Thursdays are wheeling along already.

09 January 2019

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Wings on Wednesday -

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

Great Black-backed Gull (the pale legs are the giveaway). It was BIG. The poppy-heads you see it beside? They are a metre high... Very handsome, but a tad scary!