Tag Archives: #storm 🌬

Seaside Saturday – Name Your Storm?

Posted on 09/02/2019 by aj vosse

There was a time… when, in honour of the tempestuous temperaments of the fairer variety of homo-sapiens, that storms/ cyclones/ hurricanes/ typhoons/ tropical depressions and the other assortments of fun weather phenomena, were named after said fairer beings. Alas… in … Continue reading →

Posted in #Arklow, #Co Wicklow, #Ireland, Factual Opinion, Local Curiosity, Local Places, Photography, Seasons | Tagged #Arklow, #Avoca River, #clouds, #colour, #contrast, #humour, #inspiration, #Irish Sea, #light, #motivation, #questions, #rainbow 🌈, #rant, #sea, #Seaside Saturday, #storm 🌬, #tongue in cheek 😈, #wave, #weather, #wind, emotions, harbour, PC, seascape, SJW, water | 13 Comments

The Year That Was – January to March 2018

Posted on 27/12/2018 by aj vosse

This thing we call 2018 was indeed an interesting time. Here in Ireland, we experienced one of the biggest snow storms in living memory. The Beast from the East met and married Storm Emma – that’s if I remember her … Continue reading →

Posted in #Arklow, #Co Wicklow, #Dublin, #Ireland, Family & Life, Photography, Seasons, Train Tales, Walking | Tagged #Arklow, #Co Wexford, #Co Wicklow, #colour, #Dublin, #fun, #gallery, #GLW, #Hook Lighthouse, #Liffey, #light, #outdoors 🔥⛺😎, #photography 📷, #Poolbeg, #sea, #shadow, #spring, #storm 🌬, #sunrise, #sunset, #winter ❄, Co Donegal, photos, snow | 7 Comments

Wednesday Word – Debris – Storm Debris

Posted on 19/12/2018 by aj vosse

A beach walk after a storm always throws up interesting finds… or photos. So, when I snapped this picture the first thing that came to mind as “star and stripe”… but storm debris works better, don’t you think? Happy Hump … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Photo's and Chit-chat | Tagged #beach, #fun, #humour, #inspiration, #photography 📷, #storm 🌬, #tongue in cheek 😈, #travel 🛫, Christmas, HHD!, rubbish, Walking | 8 Comments

Tuesday’s Traffic Trouble…

Posted on 18/12/2018 by aj vosse

I mentioned yesterday that we had a storm sweeping by. I took this photo while passing an incident on the N11, close to Bray in County Wicklow. The emergency services were blocking the left lane of the road so we … Continue reading →

Posted in #Co Wicklow, #Ireland, Factual Opinion, Local Places, Photography, Seasons, Travel | Tagged #Bray, #Co Wicklow, #light, #rain 🌧☂, #storm 🌬, #travel 🛫, #trees 🌳, #weather, #wind, #winter ❄, cars, road signs, streets, traffic | 1 Comment

Monday Mono – as the Crow Flies…

Posted on 17/12/2018 by aj vosse

Well, technically speaking… as the crows fly! There are two of them, if my last count was correct. The photo was taken on Saturday afternoon… as the last bit of Storm Deirdre swept by… and oh boy, did she sweep! … Continue reading →

Posted in #Arklow, #Co Wicklow, #Ireland, Factual Opinion, Photography, Seasons, The Birds and the Bees, Travel | Tagged #B&W, #bird watching, #birds, #colour, #flying, #Irish Sea, #Mono Monday, #monochrome, #motivation, #rain 🌧☂, #sea, #storm 🌬, #tongue in cheek 😈, #wildlife photography, #wind, #winter ❄, Christmas, crows, grey, seagull, seascape | 2 Comments

Silent Sunday – Two Beacons – One Old… One New!

Posted on 02/12/2018 by aj vosse

Image | Posted on 02/12/2018 by aj vosse | Tagged #Arklow, #clouds, #Co Wicklow, #colour, #green energy, #Irish Sea, #light, #outdoors 🔥⛺😎, #sea, #Silent Sunday, #sky, #storm 🌬, #sunset, #wave, #weather, Ophelia | Leave a comment

Lens – Artists… BIG Splash!

Posted on 26/11/2018 by aj vosse

I really can’t resist taking part in this week’s Lens – Artist Challenge! While going through my latest gallery – processed photos taken in the last few months that I tend to use for the blog and Twitter, I spotted … Continue reading →

Posted in #Arklow, #Co Wicklow, #Ireland, Family & Life, Local Curiosity, Local Places, Photography, Seasons, The Birds and the Bees, Travel, Walking | Tagged #action, #Arklow, #blog hopping, #blogging, #challenge, #Co Wexford, #Co Wicklow, #colour, #fun, #GLW, #Ireland, #Irish landscape, #Irish Sea, #outdoors 🔥⛺😎, #photography 📷, #storm 🌬, #summer 😎, #tongue in cheek 😈, #wave, #winter ❄, facts, Weekly Photo Challenge: | 4 Comments

Seaside Saturday – Fresh Light

Posted on 24/11/2018 by aj vosse

One noticeable benefit of winter is the aftermath of the storms… the air is clean, if maybe a little too crisp. It seems to me as if the light concentrates finer details. Am I talking porkies? I won’t have a … Continue reading →