Wednesday Wow
This one’s really worth looking at in the largest size that flickr offers – fabulous depth of field.
Wednesday Wow – photoshop edition
…this is just a really appealing image…
Click through for two contrasting totally natural shots of a dune in Namibia at dawn and dunes in Libya at sunset.
Sunday Night Quiz
Here’s a Sunday Night Quiz for you! What is it? (yes, some of you may already know. Don’t give it away, eh?) Related posts: Reminder: Cherchez La Femme comes to Sydney this Sunday night (April 21) Sunday Night Fontmonstery: Dogs As Fonts Whoydensday: finally in Oz this Sunday Night Pop quiz: Women in Parliament Some [...]
Timewaster of the weekend
Created using the HeroMachine Superhero Generator Related posts: Weekend Wibble: space gems, stem cells, a spot, some spin, and a switch Up close and personal: Weekend Wildlife Weekend Wibble: improbable chums More weekend silliness Weekend walking
Travelling Blamer
That’s some great blaming by my friend baroquestar and her trusty digital camera. Check it out here. Related posts: Virtual Travelling: kids and companion toys Virtual Travelling: Pause for Reflection, wherever we are Saturday is Bug Day Caption this: Proto-feminism Spring stunner: Lavender honey
Happy birthday, horsies
Image credit: orginally uploaded by g r e n Today is the official birthday of all racehorses in the Southern Hemisphere. Asked why it was essential to have all horses celebrating their birthday on the same day, Mr McCulloch said it was more of a racing tradition than anything else. “So that all the two-year-olds [...]
Wednesday Wow
I cheated a bit for this one – instead of my usual random trawling through the Wow! image pool I deliberately looked for one with a fox in it, because of the story I heard on the radio
Lights, Action – Cue SFX
I don’t know quite how my son managed this, taken a few hours ago (because he’s very keen on lolcats and wants to submit photos of our cat to I Can Has Cheezburger? for glory’s sake). Originally uploaded by the togster My husband’s suggested caption is “I Seez Cheezburger!” Related posts: Virtual Travelling: Bubble Pop: [...]
Wednesday Wow
The photo below, apart from being beautifully composed, spoke to me simply by evoking the great white cold so effectively. It’s not quite that cold here, but yesterday was Sydney’s coldest day in 20 years.
Today’s bit of fun: medical marvels
Check out this Worth-1000 competition to produce a Photoshopped medical anomaly. Most of them are a bit of fun, but I prefer the more subtle ones: Have a poke around Worth 1000 while you’re there. Check out Archaeological Anomalies, Alternate Explanations, and Bizarrchitecture 7. Related posts: Quicklink: “an abrogation of medical ethics, if not common [...]
Solstice rose
Happy winter solstice, all! Related posts: I missed the solstice! Happy June Solstice! The photo I did not take just before dawn Reminder for Sydney Hoydenizens: Solstice Drinkies this Sunday! Happy Solstice
Talking about acting childish,
I finally downloaded some pics from my cameraphone, and here are the tiglets. Tigling is 12, and togster is 14, but they still sometimes act like they’re 5. Good on ‘em. Related posts: “Acting childish” – from Feministe Bragging on the offspring Snippet: things I never thought I’d have to explain Weekend walking Dwarfed
Puking up pink
I first saw this story from Zenobia, then Jess McCabe added to it, and then Twisty got a hold of it and spanked it. I have little to add to their words, but I thought that what the story really needed was a photo essay. Short version: an airline is putting together a special “shopping [...]
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