Summer’s almost here, so even the plants damaged by the cold winter (and, ahem, lack of proper care) are back.
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Afternoon light in the front yard
Saturday, February 19th, 2011
There’s something intrinsically appealing about golden afternoon light on organic materials… it just works, you know?
Wet rose #1
Sunday, January 4th, 2009
From last year, but the end of last year, so it’s OK, right? I like the last one better; this pic is more of the standard view.
Wet rose #13
Wednesday, December 31st, 2008
Sometimes you have to stick your tongue out at the coming year to show you’re not afraid of it’s challenges. I wish us all lots of fun with our toys in 2009!
Wet leaves
Saturday, May 24th, 2008
I’m sort of all over the place at the moment, so the pictures are as well. Rain in the afternoon, with some suitable dark and heavy cloud cover. Hopefully we’ll have some decent surf this weekend so I can get back to the beach.
Desert rose and old lantern
Tuesday, May 13th, 2008
A desert rose (Adenium obesum) blooms beneath an old solar lantern on an overcast day. Nothing fancy, but I like it. I took a couple of shots first, then did the photogeek thing and set-up an shoot-through umbrella with flash along with a second flash for fill light, both fired remotely. I took thirty photos [...]
Stamen on white rose
Sunday, May 11th, 2008
The petals are gone, and the anthers are just about out of pollen.
Feed me, Seymour
Friday, May 9th, 2008
If you’re gonna have weeds in your yard, it’s good to have interesting ones.
Rose about to bloom
Wednesday, April 30th, 2008
Yes, there is life off the beach. Here’s a rose from the garden, getting ready to do it’s thing.