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Retired, enjoy travelling and walking and taking photographs of the places I visit.
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326 streak
#123
Day 123
Gerber
Wet and miserable so a good day to practice macro technique. Flowers always seem to be the most colourful and easiest subject to use. #afternoo...
#248
Day 248
Swollen river.
This was a case of being in the right place at the right time. I was setting the camera up to take a shot of the swollen river Zulg whe...
#35
Day 35
Corn fields
Corn fields of South Dakota. #morning #october #outdoors #nature #landscape #wednesday #sky #grass #yellow #meadow #horizon #field #countr...
#79
Day 79
Fungi
Fungi recycling an old tree stump back to the earth. Nature is the ultimate recycler! #autumn #nature #friday #afternoon #food #tree #brown #nov...
#262
Day 262
Evening light
Travelling all day. Just time to catch the evening light shining through the trees. #outdoors #nature #saturday #evening #landscape #tre...
#264
Day 264
Governor
Spent a couple of interesting hours at a Victorian pumping station. The volunteers had renovated 2 beam engines and were running them. This i...
#266
Day 266
Hilton Peak
Grey again today. Taken shots of this hotel building before so today is a good day to take one and post it. #afternoon #wednesday #blue #s...
#44
Day 44
Autumn
On the hillside above Thun #october #autumn #forest #woods #outdoors #trees #nature #friday #afternoon #mountains #landscape #house #tree #colo...
#177
Day 177
Lift
The lift from Stechelberg arriving at the Gimmelwald station en route to Schilthorn. #morning #outdoors #nature #friday #mountains #landscape #wo...
#199
Day 199
Lace making.
The intricacies and complexities of lace making. #afternoon #saturday #lace #march #cloth #craft #manufacture #bobbins #lace-making #hand...
#314
Day 314
Waterlily
Able to get a close up as it was in a small artificial pond. #nature #afternoon #tuesday #bud #yellow #flower #pink #close #floral #petal #t...
#159
Day 159
Hydrant 172
Fire hydrant number. #morning #monday #red #transport #february #theme-numbers
#194
Day 194
Altebrucke Zulg
Crossing the old covered bridge over the river Zulg in Steffisburg. I believe that this is a modern version of the original bridge bui...
#38
Day 38
African Violet
#october #nature #afternoon #saturday #flower #flowers #pink #close #purple #floral #petal #petals #beauty #bloom #season #vegetation
#128
Day 128
Grosse Hochhus
This is one of the oldest buildings in Steffisburg, constructed in the 15 century as a manor house and restored in 2008. It is open to...
#134
Day 134
Snow Sculpture
At Grindelwald to see the 'World Snow Festival' The sculptures are still being worked on for the judging on Saturday. The theme is Harm...
#152
Day 152
Water power.
An old restored water powered mill in Mulhetal Munsingen - used for grinding nuts and extracting oils.It is a working museum and still pr...
#231
Day 231
2CV
This veteran Citreon 2CV is still in daily use. It is mostly bare galvanised metal - unpainted. #afternoon #vintage #car #wednesday #transport #me...
#249
Day 249
Weir
These are the hydraulically controlled weir gates on the river Aare in Thun. For most of the year no water goes over them as it flows through the...
#286
Day 286
Fly
This is a crane fly, I think, I have always known it as "Daddy Longlegs" though I am aware that other insects also have the same name. #nature #ev...
#36
Day 36
Bryant Lake Regional Park, Minneapolis. The goose in flight is an accidental bonus. #morning #thursday #october #autumn #trees #nature #lake #green #l...
#251
Day 251
Ready to go!
This Iris is ready to burst into bloom. It's amazing to think what is packaged into that bud and that in a couple of days it will display...
#289
Day 289
Double O
One for the theme. #friday #evening #metal #june #theme-doubles #cycle-stand
#213
Day 213
Waterfall
I like the moss covered rocks of this waterfall. As I did not have a tripod I was unable to make the exposure any longer though I do prefer...