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lens-artists photo challenge #64: countryside

Amy, the countryside in my county Skåne (Scania) is very open … it’s a farmer county. Here we grow apples, grapes, sugar beets, leek, strawberries, onion, flax, potatoes, salix, corn, gains, pees, and...

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a photo a week challenge – stacked

Stacked????? I love fully stacked shops and I like shopping.  “Coffee Because It’s Too Early for Wine” Unknown No George Clooney but a very well stacked Nespresso shop in Malmö. – January 2016 “A...

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cee’s fun foto challenge – cars and trucks

“Everyone has a photographic memory. Some don’t have film.” Stephen Wright “Leave sooner, drive slower, and live longer.” Unknown The first car that drives through Checkpoint Charlie after the fall of...

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so it’s done … an experience I could be without

the TURB surgery and I survived, but yesterday evening … I want to throw myself out the window of the ward (2nd floor). I had been laying on my back for over 12 hours … my feet were numb, my … Continue...

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tuesday photo challenge – stone

Frank asked for stones … there is so many – I have decided to go with the Visitation Stone. I’m not Jewish … I belong to the protestant church, but not at all active, but I interested in other...

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lens-artists challenge #65 – pick a place (belfast)

Tina, haven’t made it easy for me this week … to pick one special place. Not that I don’t have images and stories to tell … the hard thing is to pick one place. My heart belongs to many places: …...

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a photo a week challenge – hands

“Hands have their own language.” Simon Van Booy All hands in the air – Festival spirit at the Carnaval de Nice, a fantastic atmosphere –February 2019 “If you ever need a helping hand you’ll find one at...

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lens-artists photo challenge #66; filling the frame

Patti, want us to fill the frame …. and I have also filled the glasses. I never drink alcohol at home on my own … but I drink when I travel on my own … and I enjoy a drink … Continue reading →

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tuesday photo challenge – tourism

“Why call it tourist season if we can’t shoot them?” Unknown Frank, has again given us a topic … that can make us spread our wings – and my wings will take you to Nice. For over 40 years have …...

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cee’s fun foto challenge – circles, curves and arches

“Photography is an itch that won’t go away. No matter how much you scratch it.” Dara McGrath “There is a reason we used to build Cathedrals that drew the eye upwards.” Michael Gungor Chichester...

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a photo a week – sun & water

“Let’s go somewhere the sun kisses the ocean” Unknown I don’t have to go fare … only 15 min walk from home. It’s all on my doorsteps. The whole of my adult life has I lived where the ocean has docked....

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lens-artists photo challenge # 67 – candid

Never meet the word “candid” before, glad that Ann-Christine explained it. “LOVE” is a universal language and when you are in love you don’t really notice what is going on around you or if you are...

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lens-artists challenge #68 – layered

I must admit that I don’t really understand this week’s topic. Sorry, Amy!!!! Google wasn’t to much help neither … so I have to use my “common sense”! So I have chosen my images from that there are...

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to all the men – my shades … (volume 2)

“There is always some madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness.” Friedrich Nietzsche … so now I have come to the 2 main men in my life, Hans and Torbjörn. Two fantastic and...

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tuesday photo challenge – sunset

Don’t we all love sunsets and sunrises … I have tried to avoid the combination with water or ocean in my gallery this time. Frank, sunset is a very poetic and romantic topic. *smile “Ô, Sunlight! The...

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cee’s fun photo challenge – textures

“When people ask me what equipment I use – I tell them my eyes.” Unknown “Flea markets are fun because they are the ultimate treasure hunt” Lara Spencer Plastic – colorful household items at a flea...

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lens-artists challenge #69 – seeing double

Tina, a brilliant topic …. fun to play around with. “If it’s the right chair, it doesn’t take too long to get comfortable in it.” Robert De Niro Two deck chair on the Gröningen Promenade in Helsingborg...

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when it’s hot it’s hot (+36C/+96,8F) – pinhão, portugal

Encircled by terraced hillsides that produce some of the world’s best port – and some stellar table wines, too – pretty little Pinhão sits on a particularly lovely bend of the Rio Douro, about 25km...

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tuesday photo challenge – coast

Frank, I really struggled with this week’s topic … I thought I had loads to chose from, but I was VERY wrong. I hope I got some right. *smile “Time wasted at the beach is time well spent.” Unknown...

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cee’s fun foto challenge – green

“The camera sees more than the eye, so why not make use of it?” Edward Weston “This would be a better place for children if parents had to eat spinach.” Groucho Marx “One does not need to lock up that...

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