Tag Archives: ducks

Flapper Friday – Duck Race Anyone?

Posted on 11/10/2019 by aj vosse

Sorry… I couldn’t stop wondering who’s winning this duck race as I stood watching this scene. Now, I’ll add… the digger wasn’t in trouble… the tide was quite high but there is a massive bank out there where the construction … Continue reading →

Posted in #Arklow, #Co Wicklow, Factual Opinion, Local Curiosity, Local Places, Photography, The Birds and the Bees, Travel, Walking | Tagged #Arklow, #Avoca River, #Friday Fact, #Friday Flappers, #fun, #humour, #industrial, ducks | 1 Comment

Flapper Friday – Forget Me Not!

Posted on 02/08/2019 by aj vosse

It’s been some time since I’ve featured a swan… so, let me set that straight! Here’s a photo or two… featuring a few seemingly ever hungry birds… Gimme that bread! Or… I’ll grab the duck’s feed… if I can get … Continue reading →

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Friday Flappers – the Neck of It!

Posted on 31/05/2019 by aj vosse

Swans… greedy they can be. We often stop at this particular spot – especially for two of the grand-kids. I’ve corrupted them… they believe these big white birds are “big white ducks”. However, the kids like feeding the ducks, so… … Continue reading →

Posted in Factual Opinion, Family & Life, Photography, The Birds and the Bees, Walking | Tagged #bird watching, #life... haha..., #swan, #tongue in cheek 😈, #white, #wildlife photography, ducks, food, GDN, GST, junk food | 8 Comments

Silent Sunday – Monet Moment Impression – Duckling?

Posted on 26/05/2019 by aj vosse

Image | Posted on 26/05/2019 by aj vosse | Tagged #beauty, #bird watching, #colour, #focus, #light, #peace, #Silent Sunday, #time 🕛, #wildlife photography, Art, ducks, liquid, Mallard, Monet, water | 1 Comment

Friday Flappers – Bombed!

Posted on 03/05/2019 by aj vosse

Don’t you occasionally get the feeling that the fates have contrived against you? There I was… trying to capture the swan pulling a few bashful poses… when missus duck dropped right in. So inconsiderate! Happy Friday! And, if like me … Continue reading →

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Alternative A to Z – Green!

Posted on 08/04/2019 by aj vosse

Ireland is the place of green! So… how can I not do green? Only thing is, as it’s mono month… I have to give you a B&W version of green, won’t I? OK… so, to make up for the mono … Continue reading →

Posted in #Arklow, #Co Wicklow, #Ireland, #music, Factual Opinion, Family & Life, Photography | Tagged #Alternative A to Z, #B&W, #bird watching, #blogging, #fun, #green, #humour, #Ireland, #Mono Monday, #motivation, #music, #tongue in cheek 😈, ducks, Mallard | 8 Comments

Feathered Flapper Friday – Fretful Fluttering Fall

Posted on 15/02/2019 by aj vosse

Yep… this duck sure knew how to crash to earth! All a-flutter, a-flapping and a-falling! I was only going to share the top photo but then thought you’d like to see the sequence… as much as the other onlookers enjoyed … Continue reading →

Posted in Photography, The Birds and the Bees | Tagged #action, #Arklow, #bird watching, #colour, #flying, #Friday Fact, #humour, #internet radio, #photography 📷, #pleasure 🍻, #Sandbag Times Radio, #tongue in cheek 😈, #wildlife photography, ducks, Mallard | 6 Comments

Friday’s Facts, Fiction and Feathers!

Posted on 25/01/2019 by aj vosse

OK, OK… apologies first… sorry, I’ve been rather busy with stuff… so, I’ve been tardy in visiting your sites. Bad boy me, I know! Anyway… it’s Friday so, here’s the first Friday fact for the day… it is a calendar … Continue reading →