Tag Archives: #swallow

Magic… or Luck?

Posted on 18/06/2018 by aj vosse

Well, I don’t believe in luck so it must be magic. Yep, when Lady Serendipity throws the swallow into the photo then who am I to complain. Especially when I have to say, whenever I try to take rapid action … Continue reading →

Posted in #Arklow, Photography, The Birds and the Bees, Travel | Tagged #Arklow, #Avoca River, #bird watching, #magic, #serendipity 👻, #swallow, #wildlife photography | 4 Comments

Swallow Spells Spring!

Posted on 26/03/2018 by aj vosse

When the daily prompt arrived I was already working on today’s post but couldn’t resist changing in mid-flight. I mean… just the thought of soon seeing our first swallow of the season is enough to get me excited! So, just … Continue reading →

Posted in #Ireland, Photography, Seasons, The Birds and the Bees, Travel | Tagged #bird watching, #birds, #blue, #flying, #spring, #swallow, Daily Prompt | 14 Comments

The Year That Was – October to December

Posted on 30/12/2017 by aj vosse

And so we entered the last quarter of the year. Storms lashed our coast and fun was had by all. Great news for me in November, a brand new job! So… my excitement levels are rather high. New Year coming… … Continue reading →

Posted in #Arklow, #Co Wicklow, #Dublin, #Ireland, Art, Boating, Castles, Crosses & Churches, Dublin & Leinster Architecture & Other Interesting Sights, Factual Opinion, Family & Life, Photography, Reflections, Seasons, The Birds and the Bees, Travel, Walking, Writing | Tagged #bridges, #Co Wexford, #Co Wicklow, #Dublin, #fishing, #future, #holiday, #hope, #Liffey, #light, #mushrooms 🍄, #networking, #night photography, #photography 📷, #pleasure 🍻, #Samuel Beckett Bridge, #storm 🌬, #storyteller 💬😎, #sunrise, #swallow, full moon, Ophelia, photos, Walking, work | 5 Comments

Six Word South Sailing Swallow Saturday

Posted on 11/11/2017 by aj vosse

I ponder … far south to go!

Posted in Photography, The Birds and the Bees, Travel | Tagged #bird watching, #fun, #Six Word Story, #summer 😎, #swallow, #travel 🛫, #wildlife photography, words | 8 Comments

Magic Moment

Posted on 26/06/2017 by aj vosse

Many of you will know just how difficult it is to get a clear photo of a swallow on the wing. I’ve been trying to get half decent shots for half my life so when I cropped this pic I … Continue reading →

Posted in Photography, Reflections, The Birds and the Bees | Tagged #action, #Avoca River, #bird watching, #birds, #flying, #magic, #swallow, #wildlife photography, liquid, water | 7 Comments

Life is Odd… or is It? A Swim and the Chelsea Hotel

Posted on 25/02/2017 by aj vosse

Of a Friday afternoon, I may drive down to the beach on the way home. The good lady will meet me there and we’d walk or just sit and look… and listen. I listen to the Beeb… long wave mostly, … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Family & Life | Tagged #Arklow, #beauty, #creative juices, #creative writing, #GLW, #ideas, #imagination, #inspiration, #life, #life... haha..., #muse, #music, #outdoors 🔥⛺😎, #peace, #photography 📷, #pleasure 🍻, #poetry, #quirky, #sea, #swallow, #tongue in cheek 😈, #travel 🛫, Art, BBC Radio, commute, Leonard Cohen, photos, speak | 1 Comment

Friendship

Posted on 08/05/2016 by aj vosse

How do we show cyber friendship? I wonder? This week Ailsa’s travel challenge asks us to show our ideas of friendship. I left the question of showing cyber friendship as a comment and that got me wondering. Old friendships relied … Continue reading →

Posted in #Ireland, Factual Opinion, Family & Life, Local Curiosity, Local Places, Photography, Seasons, The Birds and the Bees, Travel, Walking | Tagged #birds, #blog buddies, #blogging, #blue, #challenge, #change, #Co Wicklow, #friendship, #ideas, #inspiration, #internet, #Ireland, #my blog, #ombh, #questions, #sky, #spring, #swallow, #travel 🛫, Africa, postaday, South Africa, wires | 6 Comments

April A to Z – Observed, Open Opinion at OMBH!

Posted on 18/04/2016 by aj vosse

Sorry, I couldn’t make up my mind. I’m a dithering eejit, am I. I wanted to share an opinion or two but you’ll have to be open to my observations. Yep, here at OMBH I’ve been known to vent and … Continue reading →