Tag Archives: #boats

Alternative A to Z – X-Hausted!

Posted on 27/04/2019 by aj vosse

Yep… totally exhausted! Not me… or, maybe me. This month has gone by rather rapidly… and, for the last few letters I’ll take it easy… just because I’ve exhausted my thought processes! Shows you what you get when you want … Continue reading →

Posted in #music, Factual Opinion, Family & Life, Writing | Tagged #action, #Alternative A to Z, #Arklow, #autobiographical, #B&W, #beach, #boats, #GLW, #inspiration, #life, #monochrome, #music, #past, #questions, #Seaside Saturday, #truth, #writing ✒📖, culture | 11 Comments

Alternative A to Z – Infinity…

Posted on 10/04/2019 by aj vosse

Today’s topic is inspired by one of Irene’s posts – Stretching to Infinity. I love taking photos when it seems almost impossible to separate sea and sky… giving a feeling of never-ending space. Here’s one in B&W… the adaptation seems … Continue reading →

Posted in #Arklow, #Co Wicklow, #Ireland, #music, Photography, Travel, Walking | Tagged #B&W, #beach, #boats, #Chris Prior, #industrial, #internet radio, #Irish Sea, #life, #memories, #monochrome, #music, #photography 📷, #Sandbag Times Radio, #weekend, HHD!, rock radio, seascape | 3 Comments

Seaside Saturday – Lift and Shift!

Posted on 23/03/2019 by aj vosse

Yep, lift and shift. This is a term I learned this week, from one of the lads masterminding the lifting and shifting of the brand new boat in picture. The whole process took about three working days… and then there … Continue reading →

Posted in #Arklow, #Co Wicklow, #Ireland, Boating, Factual Opinion, Local Curiosity, Local Places, Photography | Tagged #boats, #industrial, #Seaside Saturday, cranes, work | 2 Comments

Seaside Saturday – Ship Ahoy!

Posted on 16/03/2019 by aj vosse

From time to time we visit the Big Smoke on Saturdays or Sunday mornings… and then, we trot, well no… we drive down to The Great Wall. This very long wall… built between the 1700 and 1800’s… is an amazing … Continue reading →

Posted in #Dublin, #Ireland, Boating, Factual Opinion, Reflections, Travel, Walking | Tagged #boats, #colour, #Dublin, #gallery, #Irish Sea, #Liffey, #outdoors 🔥⛺😎, #Poolbeg, #ships, #travel 🛫, Dublin Docks | Leave a comment

Flapper Friday – Neighbourhood special!

Posted on 15/03/2019 by aj vosse

Yes, I know I usually do bird posts on Fridays… so, I’ll begin with this photo… just to prove I’m trying to stick with tradition… even if it’s my man-made tradition… I spotted this fella flying by… trailing a banner. … Continue reading →

Posted in #Arklow, #Co Wicklow, #Ireland, Boating, Factual Opinion, Photography, Travel, Walking | Tagged #Arklow, #blog buddies, #boats, #challenge, #Friday Fact, #fun, #photography 📷, #urban photography 📷, cranes, Lens-Artists, local shop, phones, seagull | 1 Comment

Lens-Artists PC – Around the Neighbourhood…

Posted on 14/03/2019 by aj vosse

I’ve shown you so much of our little town and surrounds, so… how do I do justice to Tina’s challenge this week? Well, why not show you a few quirky pics? Let’s begin with the cormorant roost, a photo of … Continue reading →

Posted in #Arklow, #Co Wicklow, #Ireland, Boating, Factual Opinion, Local Curiosity, Local Curiosity, Local Places, Local Places, Photography, The Birds and the Bees, Travel | Tagged #Architecture, #Arklow, #Avoca River, #bird watching, #birds, #boats, #challenge, #Co Wicklow, #colour, #contrast, #green energy, #industrial, #Irish countryside, #Irish landscape, #Irish Sea, #light, #pleasure 🍻, #sunshine, #urban photography 📷, #wind, 19 Arch Bridge, cranes, Lens-Artists, seascape, snow, urban, work | 4 Comments

Seaside Saturday – Big Brother? Big Sister??

Posted on 09/03/2019 by aj vosse

I’m wondering… if a small fishing boat chugs past the impressive naval vessel… does it wonder if big brother cares much about it? But that’s got me wondering even more… aren’t ships supposed to be referred to as she? That … Continue reading →

Posted in #Arklow, #Ireland, Boating, Factual Opinion, Family & Life, Local Curiosity, Local Places, Photography, Travel, Walking | Tagged #boats, #freedom, #friendship, #Irish Sea, #life, #rant, #respect, #Seaside Saturday, #ships, #truth, opinion, seascape | Leave a comment

Lens-Artists PC – Arklow Architecture

Posted on 07/03/2019 by aj vosse

This week’s challenge give me an opportunity to show you a bit of local architecture. Not all of it is too pretty but some is old… and some very useful. I mean… Arklow has the stone bridge in the country … Continue reading →