Tag Archives: Australia

Weekly Photo Challenge: Texture

Posted on August 9, 2014 by irinadim

In my street at Beauty Point, Australia. All photos were taken with my smart phone HTC Desire this morning. Dead palm tree branches African daisies A lonely leaf Gum tree bark * Copyright 2014 Irina Dimitric http://dailypost.wordpress.com/dp_photo_challenge/texture/

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A Sprig of Golden Wattle

Posted on August 7, 2014 by irinadim

A sprig of golden wattle For the deceased A gift of remembrance By the bereaved Both old and young Deceased and bereaved Now joined by the sweetest fragrance Of the golden wattle sprig At St Patrick’s Three times she kissed … Continue reading →

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Texture Tuesday July 8, 2014

Posted on July 11, 2014 by irinadim

Gum tree bark in my street, Sydney, Australia Gum tree bark in another street Knee rug (detail) This cosy knee rug was knitted by some lovely ladies and given to my husband when he was in hospital gravely ill in … Continue reading →

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Share Your World – 2014 Week 25

Posted on June 25, 2014 by irinadim

Here are my answers to Week 25 questions. I love fox-terriers, poodles and labra-doodles, huskies and a little Shih Tzu by the name of Mufti, who appears on my blog in pictures and stories. Dogs have always been part of my life, although … Continue reading →

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Terrific Tuesday Trials: Alike

Posted on June 21, 2014 by irinadim

At Taronga Zoo, Sydney, Australia, 2 August 2011 I wonder whether they are brother and sister or husband and wife? These two are definitely parent and offspring. * Have a great Sunday!

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Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Nature Animals

Posted on May 16, 2014 by irinadim

Australian Feathered Carnivores Laughing Kookaburra Elegant, slender Currawong   Tiny Butcher Bird Magpie * Copyright 2014 Irina Dimitric      

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“Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge”: Leaves and Trees

Posted on May 12, 2014 by irinadim

Gum tree in my street Gum tree bark   Gum tree leaves * Copyright 2014 Irina Dimitric

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One Word Photo Challenge: Blue

Posted on March 7, 2014 by irinadim

Palm trees at Mosman Square, Sydney, Australia Blue is one of my favourite colours and the blue skies of the Land Down Under offer a perfect background for clouds and trees and man-made structures. These palm trees at Mosman Square … Continue reading →

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Whose fault is it?

Posted on February 27, 2014 by irinadim

A young gum tree in my street * Whose fault is it? Everything alive is born Lives for a while Then dies – So it is with trees It’s not the old tree’s fault A young life is lying half … Continue reading →

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The Last Bloom – Haiku

Posted on January 17, 2014 by irinadim

The Last Bloom Agapanthus bloom the last this summer; petals curl up in the heat Pods proudly expose pregnant green bellies in wait- next season’s splendour Were I a flower death would pass me by; reborn each year – what … Continue reading →

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