Tag Archives: #towpath

Freedom!

Posted on 20/07/2015 by aj vosse

I have to confess… I’ve been looking at so many quotes lately that it seems to me I can write a novel using what I’ve read. Imagine… stringing together paragraph after page of the words of others. Could lead to … Continue reading →

Posted in #Ireland, Family & Life, Photography, Travel, Walking, Writing | Tagged #autobiographical, #blog buddies, #blogging, #canals, #challenge, #change, #Diaspora, #freedom, #future, #gratitude, #ideas, #inspiration, #Ireland, #Irish countryside, #peace, #positive ➕👍😁, #rain 🌧☂, #thanks, #towpath, #travel 🛫, #trees 🌳, #writer 📝, #writing ✒📖, postaday, running, Walking, words | Leave a comment

Bountiful – Ailsa’s WTT

Posted on 04/10/2014 by aj vosse

This week Ailsa bases the challenge on the seasonal harvest so freely available in the hedgerows and rural roads. Well, you’ll even find something to eat in a city park if you’re lucky but mostly I’d stick to picking blackberries … Continue reading →

Posted in #Ireland, Castles, Dublin & Leinster Architecture & Other Interesting Sights, Factual Opinion, Photography, Seasons, Travel, Walking | Tagged #autumn, #beauty, #blog buddies, #blogging, #blue, #challenge, #clouds, #colour, #focus, #green, #Ireland, #Irish countryside, #Irish landscape, #photography 📷, #purple, #rain 🌧☂, #red, #sunset, #towpath, #travel 🛫, Boyne, Co Meath, farming, food, mist, mizzle, Navan, postaday, snow, Walking, wild fruit | Leave a comment

Wall Art – of a Different Kind

Posted on 21/08/2014 by aj vosse

Usually, wall art is man-made… in the form of unsightly spray-painted vandalism or better quality graffiti. In days gone by the rage was all internal fresco decoration. It took masters like da Vinci and Michelangelo to perfect those techniques. However, … Continue reading →

Posted in #Ireland, Art, Factual Opinion, Photography, Seasons, Walking | Tagged #beauty, #blue, #buildings, #colour, #flowers, #Irish landscape, #photography 📷, #poetic licence ✒, #sky, #summer 😎, #towpath, Art, blossoms & blooms, painting, ruins, street art | Leave a comment

Royal Canal Sunsets

Posted on 18/08/2014 by aj vosse

When you get special atmospheric sunsets they always seem to be a little better if there’s water to be seen. This photo was taken in mid June of this year along the Royal Canal. The colours are special and the … Continue reading →

Posted in #Royal Canal, Local Places, Photography, Reflections, Seasons | Tagged #beauty, #canals, #clouds, #colour, #experience, #freedom, #Ireland, #Irish countryside, #Irish landscape, #light, #photography 📷, #pleasure 🍻, #Royal Canal, #summer 😎, #towpath, #trees 🌳, Co Meath, Walking | 2 Comments

Friday Flashback…

Posted on 01/08/2014 by aj vosse

Yesterday’s nostalgia trip along the Royal Canal’s towpath had dire consequences for both you and me. Why? Well, now I’m in a mood for more flashbacks. Yep, how about me taking you back a year and showing you a view … Continue reading →

Posted in #Ireland, #Royal Canal, Photography, Travel | Tagged #bridges, #buildings, #canals, #Ireland, #light, #past, #Royal Canal, #towpath, Co Kildare, harbour, Kilcock, liquid, postaday | Leave a comment

Flashbacks?

Posted on 31/07/2014 by aj vosse

A few days ago I had ONE of THOSE days at work. The result startled some. I simply picked up my bag, threw my things in and walked out… without saying a word to anyone on my team. I walked … Continue reading →

Posted in #Ireland, #Royal Canal, Boating, Factual Opinion, Family & Life, Photography, Seasons, Travel, Walking | Tagged #boats, #camera, #canals, #experience, #past, #positive ➕👍😁, #respect, #Royal Canal, #towpath, #truth, dignity, manners, postaday, The Rambler, Walking, words | 6 Comments

Freedom’s Just Another Word…

Posted on 30/12/2013 by aj vosse

Freedom’s just another word for nothin’ left to lose, And nothin’ ain’t worth nothin’ but it’s free, Feelin’ good was easy, Lord, when Bobby sang the blues, And buddy, that was good enough for me, Good enough for me and … Continue reading →

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Fragrant? – Ailsa’s WTT

Posted on 23/11/2013 by aj vosse

Fragrant? The sense of smell is perhaps the most evocative of all the senses, so get ready to heighten olfactory perception and show me your most aromatic photos. If you would like to join in (everyone’s welcome!) here’s what to do: These … Continue reading →