Tag Archives: plane tales

Flights of Fancy

Posted on 13/07/2018 by aj vosse

Yesterday’s post reminded me of things man-made… and flying! Some of you will know that I have a thing for aircraft… especially helicopters. So, why don’t I share a few aircraft related photos… and wish you a great Friday the … Continue reading →

Posted in Family & Life | Tagged #autobiographical, #flying, #Friday Fact, #history, #inspiration, #life, #magic, #memories, #passion, #respect, #SAAF, #short story 📚, #The Lucky Thirteen 📚, #the will to survive, lines, parachute, plane tales, pride, South Africa, WordPress | 3 Comments

RED… and Blue

Posted on 01/03/2017 by aj vosse

Simple colour… fun! Tiny red plane… big blue sky… if you should ever wonder why people in the firmament will fly when there’s a chance they’ll die alas, I’m sure I hear you sigh as you slap palm to thigh … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Photography, Travel, Writing | Tagged #blue, #colour, #creative writing, #flying, #fun, #humour, #imagination, #inspiration, #planes 🛩✈, #poetic licence ✒, #quirky, #red, ditty, plane tales, quaint, verse, words | 9 Comments

Playing!

Posted on 23/10/2016 by aj vosse

Ailsa’s post this week is once again perfectly timed. As the good lady says… life’s been far too serious as of late so, I’m going to copy her post almost to the tee… and give you a selection of folk … Continue reading →

Posted in Factual Opinion, Family & Life, Local Curiosity, Local Places, Photography, Sport, Travel, Walking | Tagged #action, #Arklow, #beach, #beauty, #blog buddies, #blogging, #challenge, #Co Wicklow, #cricket, #Dublin, #fishing, #fun, #GLW, #memyblog, #music, #my blog, #outdoors 🔥⛺😎, #Phoenix Park 🦌, #photography 📷, #Royal Canal, #travel 🛫, Aviva Stadium, golf, Grafton Street, GSA, GSK, Irish Rugby, JS, NKCC, parachute, pets, plane tales, postaday, rugby, SA beer, Springbok, SS | 11 Comments

Transport…

Posted on 11/09/2016 by aj vosse

I was in the process of putting together another post for today when Ailsa’s weekly travel theme arrived. Transport. Sorry… I pushed the other post away and jumped at this challenge. Just a few seconds for me to recall all … Continue reading →

Posted in #Dublin, #Ireland, #Royal Canal, Art, Boating, Factual Opinion, Family & Life, Local Curiosity, Local Places, Photography, Train Tales, Travel, Walking | Tagged #Architecture, #autobiographical, #beach, #beauty, #blog buddies, #blogging, #boats, #bridges, #buildings, #canals, #Dublin, #flying, #Guinness Storehouse, #Liffey, #memyblog, #photography 📷, #planes 🛩✈, #Royal Canal, #Samuel Beckett Bridge, #Sandymount, #ships, #St Stephen's Green, #steam train 🚂, #sunset, #trains 🚂, #travel 🛫, canal locks, cars, GCD, harbour, horses, Jeanie Johnston, M50, Mick the Barber, plane tales, Portugal, postaday, road signs, Rolls Royce, Spencer Dock, Tall Ships 2012, The Rambler | 12 Comments

Look UP!

Posted on 09/07/2016 by aj vosse

Look up? Look up! Look… yes, look up! I really enjoy looking up. I often do so… looking for butterflies up in the trees… looking at aircraft or birds flapping up above. OK… only the birds do the flapping… the … Continue reading →

Posted in #Dublin, #Ireland, Dublin & Leinster Architecture & Other Interesting Sights, Photography, Seasons, Sport, The Birds and the Bees, Travel, Walking | Tagged #Architecture, #bird watching, #birds, #blue, #buildings, #colour, #fun, #Guinness Storehouse, #imagination, #Ireland, #night photography, #Nikon, #photography 📷, #Poolbeg, #Samuel Beckett Bridge, #statue 🗽, #sunshine, #urban photography 📷, #weekend, #Wellington Testimonial, Connolly Hospital, Croke Park, Custom House, fire, fungi, Irish War Memorial, National Flags, parachute, plane tales, postaday, South Africa, The Dublin Spire, up, Weekly Photo Challenge:, wild fruit, wires, WordPress | 14 Comments

Travel Tuesday – Roosting Time

Posted on 05/07/2016 by aj vosse

Aer Lingus has been around in Ireland since three days after St Patrick kicked the snakes out. It’s been the national carrier for almost as long but these days there’s a low-cost Irish owned carrier that seems to think they’ve … Continue reading →

Posted in #Dublin, #Ireland, Factual Opinion, Family & Life, Travel | Tagged #blue, #buildings, #clouds, #Dublin, #flying, #green, #history, #humour, #Ireland, #photography 📷, #planes 🛩✈, #travel 🛫, #urban photography 📷, commute, Dublin International Airport, plane tales, postaday | 18 Comments

Penny for… ??

Posted on 01/06/2016 by aj vosse

There are days when the sun shines and you love being outside. Yep… in Ireland, when the sun shines you go outside… because, within a few hours, it could be raining… again! But… when you’re outside you can’t always be … Continue reading →

Posted in #Ireland, Factual Opinion, Family & Life, Photography, Travel, Walking | Tagged #action, #blue, #flying, #humour, #ideas, #outdoors 🔥⛺😎, #planes 🛩✈, #questions, #rain 🌧☂, #sky, #sunshine, #weather, plane tales, postaday, Walking | 2 Comments

April A to Z – UP!

Posted on 25/04/2016 by aj vosse

Happy Monday… I hope you’re feeling on the up and up! We’ve entered the last stretch of April A to Z. In some ways I regret taking up the challenge as I’ve found myself being drawn deeper and deeper into … Continue reading →