Tag Archives: #swan

Wordless Wednesday – Behind Bars

Posted on 08/05/2019 by aj vosse

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 – Easy…

Posted on 05/04/2019 by aj vosse

It’s Friday… and I’ve managed to reach day five of my own April A to Z. Fun… and hopefully not too dull! Easy came about quite easily. Today’s song has been going around a bit in our house lately. I … Continue reading →

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Lens-Artists – Curves, Swan Style

Posted on 14/01/2019 by aj vosse

I like curves… they’re sexy. That was more or less the comment I left over at this week’s challenge placed by Tina. Then, I went looking for photos… fresh ones, not photos from the galleries. I cropped and cut at … Continue reading →

Posted in #Arklow, Factual Opinion, Local Curiosity, Local Places, Photography, Seasons, The Birds and the Bees, Travel | Tagged #Arklow, #beauty, #bird watching, #challenge, #colour, #focus, #Irish wildlife, #life, #pleasure 🍻, #swan, #wildlife photography, Lens-Artists, lines, mon | 10 Comments

Friday’s Feather Flappers

Posted on 11/01/2019 by aj vosse

This lad came at us… we were hardly parked when it left the water and headed straight for the car. Either he was very hungry or mating season is in the air… whichever… he’s a feisty fellow! Happy Friday… the … Continue reading →

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The Year That Was – October to December 2018

Posted on 30/12/2018 by aj vosse

And so we get to the last quarter of the year… we were still enjoying the good life… fun and frolics, family and friends. The last few months of the year is filled with many family birthdays… so, we were … Continue reading →

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Friday’s Feathery Flapper!

Posted on 21/12/2018 by aj vosse

Guess what? Yep… today is the shortest day of the year up where we live! That can only mean one thing… that soon soon we’ll be celebrating spring again! Yep… I’m sorry to have to do this to all my … Continue reading →

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Friday’s Flying Feathers…

Posted on 14/12/2018 by aj vosse

Yep, this was a fight… and not the peaceful swan mating session I at first thought it most likely to be. Swans are territorial… well, it seems some are and when the one on the left intruded the big male … Continue reading →