Tag Archives: #Avoca River

Lens-Artists PC – Ma Nature’s Glory!

Posted on 21/02/2019 by aj vosse

I’m late with this week’s challenge but after seeing the Murtagh’s Meadow post, I thought it a great idea to participate. I mean, who doesn’t appreciate nature? So, to begin with… here’s the comment I left there… Yes… I’m with … Continue reading →

Posted in #Arklow, #Co Wicklow, #Ireland, Factual Opinion, Family & Life, Local Curiosity, Local Places, Photography, Seasons, The Birds and the Bees, Travel, Walking | Tagged #Arklow, #autobiographical, #Avoca River, #beach, #beauty, #bird watching, #blog buddies, #blogging, #butterflies, #challenge, #Co Wicklow, #friendship, #gallery, #Hanging Rock Beach 🏖🌊, #imagination, #Irish landscape, #Irish Sea, #Ma Nature, #macro mode, #my blog, #peace, #photography 📷, #rainbow 🌈, #sunrise, #sunset, #sunshine, #trees 🌳, Lens-Artists, seascape | 17 Comments

Seaside Saturday – Name Your Storm?

Posted on 09/02/2019 by aj vosse

There was a time… when, in honour of the tempestuous temperaments of the fairer variety of homo-sapiens, that storms/ cyclones/ hurricanes/ typhoons/ tropical depressions and the other assortments of fun weather phenomena, were named after said fairer beings. Alas… in … Continue reading →

Posted in #Arklow, #Co Wicklow, #Ireland, Factual Opinion, Local Curiosity, Local Places, Photography, Seasons | Tagged #Arklow, #Avoca River, #clouds, #colour, #contrast, #humour, #inspiration, #Irish Sea, #light, #motivation, #questions, #rainbow 🌈, #rant, #sea, #Seaside Saturday, #storm 🌬, #tongue in cheek 😈, #wave, #weather, #wind, emotions, harbour, PC, seascape, SJW, water | 13 Comments

Whooppee Wednesday Weather!

Posted on 30/01/2019 by aj vosse

Yesterday it was all about mellow yellow… but I did mention the chance of fluffy white snow falling about. We went for a walk… why not, it was bright! OK… for you good folk who don’t know about cold… the … Continue reading →

Posted in #Arklow, #Co Wicklow, #Ireland, Factual Opinion, Local Curiosity, Local Places, Photography, Seasons, Travel, Walking | Tagged #Arklow, #Avoca River, #clouds, #Co Wicklow, #humour, #Irish landscape, #outdoors 🔥⛺😎, #sky, #story 📖, #weather, #wind, #winter ❄, cold, snow, South Africa, Walking | 6 Comments

Friday’s Feathered Fact – Photo-Bombed!

Posted on 18/01/2019 by aj vosse

Yes… there I was… minding my own p’s and q’s… taking photos of the wildlife, more specifically the bird life… when the boat photo-bombed my shot! Shameful, don’t you think? I think I must start a movement… we can protest! … Continue reading →

Posted in #Arklow, #Co Wicklow, #Ireland, Boating, Factual Opinion, Family & Life, Fiction, Photography, The Birds and the Bees, Travel, Writing | Tagged #Arklow, #Avoca River, #bird watching, #birds, #boats, #creative writing, #flying, #Friday Fact, #humour, #photography 📷, #self publishing, #short story 📚, #The Lucky Thirteen 📚, #tongue in cheek 😈, #wildlife photography, facts | 1 Comment

The Year That Was – April to June 2018

Posted on 28/12/2018 by aj vosse

So… the spring eventually managed to get to Ireland… after piles of snow were still seen in shady spots for weeks after the big white-out! We all suspected that the cold had damaged the plants and animals to such an … Continue reading →

Posted in #Arklow, #Co Wicklow, #Dublin, #Ireland, #music, Art, Dublin & Leinster Architecture & Other Interesting Sights, Family & Life, Local Curiosity, Local Places, Photography, Seasons, The Birds and the Bees, Travel, Walking, Writing | Tagged #Arklow, #Avoca River, #beach, #beauty, #blog buddies, #blue, #boats, #butterflies, #Co Wexford, #Co Wicklow, #colour, #cricket, #Dublin, #GLW, #Hanging Rock Beach 🏖🌊, #Happy, #holiday, #Ireland, #Irish landscape, #Irish Sea, #life, #Liffey, #music, #my blog, #outdoors 🔥⛺😎, #photography 📷, #spring, #street photography 🎨, #summer 😎, #sunset, #travel 🛫, Aviva Stadium, Billy Joel, blossoms & blooms, Dublin streets, GDL, GSA, GSK, JOY, new growth, New York, streets, tulips | 6 Comments

My Weekly Challenge – W is for WATER… and Wine!!

Posted on 08/11/2018 by aj vosse

Water – the stuff of life! Water, the stuff of death. Yes… water, we need it… but, in all its forms it can be a killer too! Steam – for propulsion or sanitation, water for irrigation or leisure… and ice, … Continue reading →

Posted in Factual Opinion, Family & Life, Local Curiosity, Local Places, Seasons, Train Tales, Travel, Writing | Tagged #abstract, #Avoca River, #blogging, #boats, #canals, #memyblog, #outdoors 🔥⛺😎, #photography 📷, #steam train 🚂, #tongue in cheek 😈, #wine 🍷, ice, water, Weekly Photo Challenge: | 2 Comments

A Saturday Stroll – Walktober 2018

Posted on 27/10/2018 by aj vosse

I was lucky enough to discover this event while visiting my old blog buddy Sallyann’s Walktober post. Sallyann took us for a stroll though Weymouth… her new home village. Sallyann and I have a few things in common… we began blogging … Continue reading →

Posted in #Arklow, #Co Wicklow, #Ireland, Factual Opinion, Family & Life, Local Curiosity, Local Places, Photography, Travel, Walking | Tagged #Architecture, #Arklow, #Avoca River, #beach, #blog buddies, #blog hopping, #blogging, #bridges, #buildings, #challenge, #clouds, #Co Wicklow, #colour, #freedom, #future, #GLW, #Hanging Rock Beach 🏖🌊, #history, #holiday, #Irish Sea, #motivation, #past, #peace, #pleasure 🍻, #sunshine, #wave, #weather, 19 Arch Bridge, harbour, sand | 15 Comments

Autumn’s Here!

Posted on 17/10/2018 by aj vosse

I just loved this image… leaves floating on the dark river water… telling us just one thing… autumn has us in its mighty grip! I’ve had a go at seeing how many species I can identify among the leaves… why … Continue reading →