Tag Archives: bee

Day #10 of the 30 Day CC – Wildflower Wednesday Beginnings

Posted on 11/03/2020 by aj vosse

A few months ago I suggested that we get a Wildflower Wednesday challenge going. The idea was to begin after St Patrick’s Day – so, as next Wednesday is the day after the great Irish celebration, why don’t we kick … Continue reading →

Posted in #SAFFER Worldwide, Factual Opinion, Family & Life, Local Curiosity, Local Places, Photography, Seasons, The Birds and the Bees | Tagged #beach, #birds, #butterflies, #colour, #creative juices, #fun, #Hanging Rock Beach 🏖🌊, #insects, #plants, #sea, #spring, #Wildflower Wednesday, #yellow, 30 Day Creativity Challenge, bee, bumblebee, wildflower | 3 Comments

Close-Up… and Personal! Lens-Artists PC!

Posted on 28/02/2019 by aj vosse

I’m rather late again with this week’s challenge but again, how could I resist the urge of doing a close-up gallery? No… I can’t! So… without much further ado… here we go! Thanks to Leya for this week’s challenge! It … Continue reading →

Posted in Photography, The Birds and the Bees | Tagged #blog buddies, #blogging, #butterflies, #colour, #flowers, #freedom, #friendship, #fun, #gallery, #imagination, #insects, #inspiration, #Ma Nature, #macro mode, #magic, #mushrooms 🍄, #photography 📷, #plants, #rose 🌹, #spider webs 🕸, bee, bumblebee, damselfly, dragonfly, food, fungi, Lens-Artists, new, Tangential Thursday, Throwback Thursday, tulips | 8 Comments

Thursday Thought – Art or Not?

Posted on 07/02/2019 by aj vosse

So… how do you define art? Is a scribble on a sheet of paper art? Or… must it be a Dutch master or Renaissance artist before it’s art? I don’t know… I suppose it’s the old adage… what works for … Continue reading →

Posted in #Ireland, Art, Dublin & Leinster Architecture & Other Interesting Sights, Factual Opinion, Family & Life, Local Curiosity, Local Places, Photography, Travel | Tagged #autobiographical, #blogging, #friendship, #gratitude, #Happy, #happy snapper, #ideas, #inspiration, #internet radio, #life, #life... haha..., #questions, #smile 😇😈, #yellow, Art, bee, painting, Veteran | 2 Comments

Bee Seen…

Posted on 15/01/2019 by aj vosse

I was looking through the May 2017 folder for a specific photo – that of a fishing boat taken at Kilmore Quay fishing port – but if also found lots of other photos that are all good to see again… … Continue reading →

Posted in #Dublin, Family & Life, Photography, The Birds and the Bees, Travel | Tagged #colour, #contrast, #Dublin, #flowers, #flying, #insects, #mauve, #memories, #photography 📷, #purple, #travel 🛫, #wildlife photography, bee, bumblebee | 4 Comments

Flappery Friday!

Posted on 23/11/2018 by aj vosse

For the want of a better word… how about flappery? I mean… how do you describe the commotion when a wasp is fighting a butterfly? Not often one has the luck of getting a few shots of the wasp subduing … Continue reading →

Posted in Factual Opinion, Family & Life, Photography, The Birds and the Bees | Tagged #action, #butterflies, #Friday Fact, #insects, #Irish wildlife, #life... haha..., #Ma Nature, #motivation, #outdoors 🔥⛺😎, #the will to survive, #tongue in cheek 😈, #truth, #wildlife photography, bee, facts, food, money | 14 Comments

The Little Things…

Posted on 12/06/2018 by aj vosse

I was about to lash into a wonderful Wednesday wildlife post when I realised… today is only Tuesday. So, what do I give you for today? When I’m in any doubt I usually head straight for the most current photo … Continue reading →

Posted in Factual Opinion, Family & Life, God's Straight Lines, Photography, Seasons, The Birds and the Bees | Tagged #autobiographical, #beauty, #biodiversity, #butterflies, #colour, #flowers, #focus, #fun, #insects, #life, #Ma Nature, #mauve, #outdoors 🔥⛺😎, #photography 📷, #plants, #purple, #summer 😎, #tongue in cheek 😈, bee, blossoms & blooms, wildflower | 4 Comments

Sweet – The Challenge!

Posted on 15/02/2018 by aj vosse

This week’s challenge is really a challenge for me. Many of you will know I prattle on about health issues and changing diets and lifestyle to reduce the obesity and Type 2 Diabetic epidemics raging across the planet. So… when … Continue reading →

Posted in The Birds and the Bees | Tagged #beauty, #butterflies, #colour, #diabetes T2, #flowers, #Irish wildlife, #LCHF, #life, #Ma Nature, #macro mode, #wildlife photography, bee, brille en pille, bumblebee, food, Weekly Photo Challenge: | 3 Comments

Variations on a Theme – Pollinators

Posted on 25/01/2018 by aj vosse

I love the outdoors… but, those who know me will confirm when I say I’m besotted with butterflies. Ireland doesn’t have that many resident species so I’ve set myself a personal challenge to try and record each of the species. … Continue reading →