Tag Archives: new growth

Macro Monday – Sunshine Captured

Posted on 10/02/2020 by aj vosse

Sunshine captured! From my first 2020 daffodil photos – this one suggested it wanted to show its splendour! So revealing the sunshine it had captured and stored in its bulb last season! Always love seeing daffodils – especially the early … Continue reading →

Posted in #Ireland, Photography, The Birds and the Bees | Tagged #blog buddies, #blogging, #blue, #challenge, #contrast, #focus, #macro mode, #Macro Monday, #memyblog, #plants, #sky, #spring, #sunshine, #yellow, blossoms & blooms, daffodil, daffs, new growth | 3 Comments

The Year That Was – 2019 – July to September

Posted on 29/12/2019 by aj vosse

The highlight of this period was our visit to the USA. We were mostly in New Your City but we also took a 24 hour dash to Philadelphia… so, I can now claim to have been in at least three … Continue reading →

Posted in #Arklow, #Co Wicklow, #Ireland, Dublin & Leinster Architecture & Other Interesting Sights, Family & Life, Local Curiosity, Local Places, Photography, The Birds and the Bees, Travel, Walking | Tagged #Architecture, #autobiographical, #beach, #bird watching, #boats, #butterflies, #fun, #GLW, #people watching, #pleasure 🍻, #rainbow 🌈, #sky, #summer 😎, #trains 🚂, new growth, New York Streets, seascape, US of A | 3 Comments

Life Diary – Day 7 – Wednesday’s Wondering’s – Family Ties?

Posted on 21/08/2019 by aj vosse

Do you wonder, when a specific day of the year rolls around, about it all? Such a day is this day – 21st August. Each year, without fail, I’ll think of the past and of happenings and events that helped … Continue reading →

Posted in Factual Opinion, Family & Life, Writing | Tagged #autobiographical, #beauty, #blogging, #Co Wicklow, #colour, #history, #ideas, #Irish countryside, #life, #memories, #mylife'sdiary, #past, #positive ➕👍😁, #questions, #The Lucky Thirteen 📚, #truth, new growth | 11 Comments

Wednesday’s Weather Words – Why We Wonder?

Posted on 20/03/2019 by aj vosse

I have long been a firm follower of Murtagh’s Meadow and a recent post where the good lady asks… Is Climate Change Affecting Our Neighbourhoods? … prompted me to leave the following comments, Mmmm… we all have our views. Mine … Continue reading →

Posted in #Arklow, #Ireland, Factual Opinion, Family & Life, Fiction, Photography, Seasons, Travel, Writing | Tagged #Arklow, #blog buddies, #blog hopping, #blogging, #flowers, #myth, #spring, #tongue in cheek 😈, #truth, #weather, #winter ❄, #yellow, cold, daffodil, daffs, facts, new, new growth, news, opinion | 7 Comments

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

Tuesday Tree – The Recovery

Posted on 08/05/2018 by aj vosse

Some months ago I showed you the after effects of Storm Ophelia. I’ll not call it Hurricane Ophelia because it was downgraded just before it hit the coast. In that post I shared a before and after photos of a … Continue reading →