Tag Archives: #the will to survive

Alternative A to Z – O is for Option

Posted on 17/04/2019 by aj vosse

Yep, yesterday, when walking and thinking about today’s post, I realised just how many options I had… so, here we go with just a few: Opinion – mine, earned with research and expressed in a dignified way. Here’s a thought, … Continue reading →

Posted in #Arklow, #music, AJ's Novel, Factual Opinion, Family & Life, Fiction, Photography, Travel, Walking, Writing | Tagged #Alternative A to Z, #B&W, #beach, #beauty, #bullshit, #choices, #clouds, #dreams, #future, #Happy, #hope, #imagination, #life, #light, #magic, #monochrome, #motivation, #music, #past, #peace, #positive ➕👍😁, #the will to survive, #truth, dignity, eggs, emotions, facts, food, HHD!, JOY, junk food, opinion, ruins, seascape, Walking, words | 6 Comments

Alternative A to Z – No NEVER – Don’t Give UP!

Posted on 16/04/2019 by aj vosse

Today I’m going to be a bit autobiographical. But please… don’t read it as a trumpet blowing exercise. A month or so ago the Big Six-O rolled around for me. I’ve lived many, many… many up’s and maybe many more … Continue reading →

Posted in #Ireland, #music, AJ's Novel, Art, Factual Opinion, Family & Life, Fiction, Photography, Writing | Tagged #Alternative A to Z, #autobiographical, #B&W, #blog buddies, #books, #camera, #creative juices, #dreams, #hope, #life, #monochrome, #music, #passion, #positive ➕👍😁, #short story 📚, #storyteller 💬😎, #The Lucky Thirteen 📚, #the will to survive, #Tuesday Tunes 🎵, #writing ✒📖, Art, birthday, new, painting, Peter Gabriel, Piet Mondrian, True Stories & OL | 34 Comments

Flappery Friday!

Posted on 23/11/2018 by aj vosse

For the want of a better word… how about flappery? I mean… how do you describe the commotion when a wasp is fighting a butterfly? Not often one has the luck of getting a few shots of the wasp subduing … Continue reading →

Posted in Factual Opinion, Family & Life, Photography, The Birds and the Bees | Tagged #action, #butterflies, #Friday Fact, #insects, #Irish wildlife, #life... haha..., #Ma Nature, #motivation, #outdoors 🔥⛺😎, #the will to survive, #tongue in cheek 😈, #truth, #wildlife photography, bee, facts, food, money | 14 Comments

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

Dedication!

Posted on 31/05/2018 by aj vosse

On Saturday afternoon, I was in the right place at the right time. The Arklow RNLI Lifeboat headed out of the harbour at full tilt. At first I though they were just heading out in support of the approaching yacht … Continue reading →

Posted in #Arklow, #Co Wicklow, #Ireland, Boating, Factual Opinion, Local Curiosity, Local Places, Photography, Travel | Tagged #action, #Arklow, #autobiographical, #boats, #inspiration, #Irish Sea, #life, #memories, #passion, #past, #RNLI, #the will to survive, Daily Prompt, help, NSRI, Port Elizabeth South Africa | 10 Comments

Wildlife Wednesday

Posted on 25/04/2018 by aj vosse

Saturday gone by, spring made a brief appearance again. Just long enough for a few of the snow survivors to make an equally brief appearance. This lad was hard at work… finding what little feed there was. Blackthorn blossoms offer … Continue reading →

Posted in #Ireland, Seasons, The Birds and the Bees, Walking | Tagged #butterflies, #insects, #Irish wildlife, #Ma Nature, #outdoors 🔥⛺😎, #spring, #the will to survive, #wildlife photography, #winter ❄, Blackthorn, blossoms & blooms | 9 Comments

Silent Sunday – Temporary!

Posted on 12/11/2017 by aj vosse

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Posted in Photography | Tagged #butterflies, #macro mode, #peace, #Silent Sunday, #the will to survive, #wildlife photography, Weekly Photo Challenge: | 6 Comments

Portion – The Friday Fry Portion!

Posted on 02/06/2017 by aj vosse

Recently, I read a simple truth somewhere. Big Food has hijacked the traditional breakfast. How so? Well, they’ve brainwashed us with nutritional claptrap. Making us believe that packaged cereals and “fresh” juices are the way to go. Throw in the … Continue reading →