We went for a long walk on the South Downs today. It wasn't too cold out of the wind but very cold in the exposed areas which explains why there is still snow there. I am unable to write much more this

Gravestone Roses Here's photo I posted on Monochrome Monday some time back - a detail on an old gravestone taken in Devon in the UK. I was drawn to the roses and the interest added by the lichen. Click

Eat Your Cabbage - Or Maybe Not! There are a lot of these ornamental cabbages around at the moment and, although, they are primarily meant for your garden, you can eat them if you get hungry! 😁 They are

Sunflower Umbrella Combats the Grey When it's grey and drizzly, what better way to cheer myself up on my afternoon walk than to take my bright, cheery, yellow umbrella with me. Every time I go out with

Busy day today around the house and our and about doing errands. I took this photograph in Asda's car park when we went shopping this afternoon. It's higher up than where I live and considering the snow

Monomad Stormy Skies I took this picture at Devil's Dyke atop the South Downs. It was a beautifully clear sunny day but you can see the storm clouds in the distance. There are a couple of areas where you

Apricot with a Hint of Pink These beautiful roses were taken in the Rose Garden on Margaret Island in central Budapest. I especially liked the slight blush of pink present on some of the petals. They also

I had a lot of problems posting this today so I'll keep it short. I worked from the home office again and walked the long way around to pick up my coffee. It was very cold again but the snow was disappointing.

Sitting Back and Chilling in Jura Here we are again, this time taking a welcome break after a hard morning kayaking, relaxing on the rocks off Jura's West Coast. It's good to take a breather and an opportunity

Another really cold day today. Snow is forecast but none has arrived. I went for a sorted walk today and probably wouldn't have bothered at all if it wasn't for wanting to get some steps in. I even took

Black and White Roof My 7th and final photo for the Black and White Photography Challenge. Click on the image to view full screen! Previously posted on the account @gillianpearce ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Like Something

I was going to post a picture of the snow a friend sent me it I couldn't get it to upload. She lived about half a mile from her but further from the sea so the snow we had last night stick a bit in her

Monomad Daisies My sixth photo for the Black and White Challenge Previously posted on the account @gillianpearce ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Like Something Your See Here? Most art posted is for sale - crypto or fiat. Please

Lollipop Lollopop Oh Lolli Lollipop No way I was going to walk past these today without taking a picture for the Colourful Photography Contest. You don't get much more colourful than that. And while I'm

I had a meeting at the other side of town today and decided to walk again rather than taking the bus. It was pretty fast paced as it was really cold. In fact it snowed a bit earlier on. It send to have

Worst Day Ever On Steem Monsters This morning was my worst ever experience on Steem Monsters. I've spoken about the bots before but this morning that is pretty much all there was. I tried accounts in both

Geometric Green Acrylic Art Apart from painting colourful acrylic abstract paintings I also like to experiment with geometric shapes. This is painted on hardboard and has since been framed and is hanging

It was a beautiful day today so I decided to go for a walk in the park for a change. There aren't too many flowers at this time of year but they're was still plenty of colour. I particularly liked these

Foxgloves in Devon Not All Primroses Are Created Equal When we think of primroses we usually think of them as, well, primrose yellow. But this striking 'Zebra Blue' variety caught my eye recently. Just

I finally finished the accounts today. Hoorah! I also had fine to clear out a cupboard that's been annoying me for a while now. This afternoon we went for a walk to Shoreham along the seafront although