Day 294, 20th October watermelon

Day 294, 20th October watermelon ... the best i could do today ...

Day 293, 19th October , a tall glass

Day 293, 19th October ,  a  tall  glass full of ice and  cold  water

Day 292, 18th October , Brisbane River

 

Day 292, 18th October , beautiful day in Brisbane,  The  Story  Bridge  over the Brisbane River

Day 291, 17th October shower time

Day  291, 17th  October  the water  out of the  shower rose

Day 290, 16th October , the ducks and ibis

Day  290, 16th October  ,  the  ducks  and  ibis on the  water  at the  park

Day 289, 15th October , the water drips off

Day  289, 15th October ,  the  water  drips  off the kalanchoe flowers

Day 288, 14th October low tide at the bay

Day  288, 14th October   low tide  at  the bay,  lots  of  rocks ,  lots  of  sand ,  lots of  little  crabs  scurrying  to  the  water or to  hide under  rocks 

Day 287, 13th October , the view of the Brisbane River

Day 287, 13th October , the view of the Brisbane River, from Kangaroo Point

Day 286, 12th October, the waterfall / cascade

Day 286, 12th October,  the  waterfall  cascades,  over the mound of  rocks and  swirls  into the  pool of water,  under  bridges, around  gardens

Day 285, 11th October the pot of boiling water

Day 285, 11th October   the pot of  boiling  water bubbles away,  waiting the vegs  to be put in

Day 284, 10th October water down the drain

Day  284,  10th October    water  down the drain ,  waste of  water ....

Day 283, 9th October the gold coast perfect beaches

Day  283,  9th October   the  gold  coast   perfect  beaches,  beautiful   shades  of  aqua  to  deep  blues  in the ocean  today

Day 282, 8th October a glass of cold water

Day 282, 8th October   a  glass of  cold  water ,  filling the glass ,  ready to  drink  icy cold  water

Day 281 , 7th October reflections on the lagoon at night

Day  281 , 7th October  reflections  on the  lagoon at  night,  the  park is  now  empty , night has  fallen .. the still  water reflects the  ligths  from the  shops

Day 280, 6th October a beautiful day to be near the water

Day  280, 6th October    a beautiful  day  to  be near the  water , an  afternoon drive  to  Manly,  fresh  air and  sea  water..

Day 279, 5th October water drops on the spiders web

Day 279,  5th October   water drops on the  spiders  web,  glistening  in the  sun light

Day 278 4th October the water levels at the lagoon

Day 278, 4th October  the  water  levels at the  lagoon have  dropped  so  much ,  we  really  could  do  with  rain ,  here are 4 of the  cygnets ,  nearly  fully  grown  now

Day 277, 3rd October drip goes the drop

Day  277,  3rd  October   drip  goes the drop,  not  a big  splash ,  its  fun  taking  water  shots, just little  bit  messy

Day 276 2nd October strawberry in soda water

Day  276,  2nd  October  strawberry in  soda  water,  i  love  how  the  bubbles  stick  to  the fruit,  and  others pop  at the  surface

Day 275, 1st October , another month to begin

Day  275,  1st  October ,  another  month  to  begin ,this  was taken on  a  cold  miserable  day   at  Cleveland,  low tide ,  grey   sky ,  drizzling  rain. ( the  month  of  water )

Day 274, 30th September another tropical hibiscus flower

Day 274, 30th September another tropical hibiscus flower , 3rd flower off this plant so far , ..its not many , but its more than usual, and there are more buds too

Day 273, 29th September more beautiful orchids

Day 273, 29th September more beautiful orchids , white , yellow, pinks and reds.

Day 272, 28th September , fresh as a daisy

Day  272, 28th  September ,    fresh  as  a daisy ,  beaut day  for being  outside,

Day 271, 27th September . a pair of love struck lorikeets

Day  271, 27th  September  . a pair of  love  struck  lorikeets, Spring is  in  the  air ..love is  in the  air

Day 270, 26th September the little violas

Day 270, 26th  September     the  little  violas,  were  all  facing  down ,....  the  heat  had  got to them,  a  good  dose of  water  and they are  standing up  again

Day 269, 25th September fresh potpourri

Day 269, 25th September fresh potpourri, and lavender, smells nice and fresh

Day 268, 24th September , what a spring day

Day 268, 24th September , what a spring day, started off foggy then to clear to this ...whales playing off the coast .. then to the afternoon storms .. what a day ...perfect

Day 265, 23rd September another lot of buds have opened

Day 265 23rd September another lot of buds have opened on my orchid ...its been a good year for my orchids this year ,...i dont remember them ever flowering so much

Day 266, 22nd September the Toowoomba flower festival

Day  266, 22nd September  the  Toowoomba  flower  festival,  this  was  taken at  Picnic  Point Toowoomba  after the  parade.  lots of  colours  ,  lots of  different  spring  flowers

Day 265, 21st September the storm cell left behind

Day 265, 21st September the storm cell left behind a beautiful double rainbow , in 3 more minutes the sky is blue and clear of clouds.. bit of rain , bit of thunder

Day 264, 20th September Gold Coast Currumbin

Day  264, 20th September   Gold Coast  Currumbin,  i  went there  to  photograph  the  Swell  sculptures ,  beautiful  art work and  fantastic  spring  weather,  the  beach  was  beautiful   

Day 263, 19th September orange tree blossoms

Day  263, 19th September  orange  tree blossoms ,  and  a busy  bee,  wonder  how  many  oranges  i will get this  season

Day 262, 18th September violas of all sorts of colours

Day 262, 18th September violas of all sorts of colours , will brighten my new little flower garden up

Day 261, 17th September bright and pretty carnations

Day  261, 17th September     bright and  pretty  carnations,  Spring  is the  time for  so many   different  and  pretty  flowers, and  so  much  time is spent out side  in the  garden 

Day 260, 16th September 3 beautiful , sweet smelling

Day  260,  16th September   3  beautiful , sweet  smelling,  long stemmed   roses,  multi coloured  from  whites  to  deep red 

Day 259 , 15th September the wishing well i made

Day 259 , 15th September the wishing well i made , it will go out in the new garden ...yes i made it ..( it came in kit form )

Day 258, 14th September the azalea flowers cover the bushes

Day  258, 14th  September    the azalea flowers  cover the  bushes,  so  many  flowers  its  hard to  see  the  leaves

Day 257, 13th September big ,bright and bold

Day 257, 13th September big ,bright and bold gerberas, i bought them from the shop in a bunch today.

Day 256, 12th September the days are lasting longer

Day 256, 12th September the days are lasting longer .. the rosella is enjoying the late afternoon feed

Day 255, 11th September bright pink flowers

Day 255,  11th September     bright  pink  flowers  show  off against the  black  back  ground,

Day 254, 10th September the orchids are all in flower

Day 254, 10 th September the orchids are all in flower , reds, oranges , and pink dancing lady ... and bug

Day 253, 9th September new garden beds , new flowers

Day 253, 9th September new garden beds , new flowers wonderful weather at Mt Tamborine Botanical Gardens today

Day 252, 8th September another spring orchid

Day  252, 8th September  another  spring  orchid,  this 1 belong to  a neighbout of  mine ...its  beautiful  and the  colours are amaxing  ,  golden  yellows  to  pinks and  orange

Day 251, 7th September beautiful bright colours of spring

Day 251, 7th September some  beautiful bright colours of spring,  these  yellow  flowers are  so  soft and  delicate looking

Day 250, 6th September beautiful day liliy flowers

Day 250, 6th September beautiful day liliy flowers, so pretty sitting in a vase...brings the spring indoors

Day 249, 5th September my neighbours beautiful orchid

Day 249,  5th September    my  neighbours  beautiful  orchid,  delicat  white  flowers  with a touch  of  pink,  a cattleya orchid

Day 248, 4th September a pot of African daisy flowers

Day 248, 4th September a pot of African daisy flowers , ranging from light pink to lilac ... pretty

Day 247 , 3rd September pretty pink flowers

Day 247 , 3rd September pretty pink flowers cover this plant , so many tiny buds and plenty of flowers

Day 246, 2nd September days are warmer, Conda

Day 246,   2nd September  days are  warmer, Conda  has had  her  first meal  in  ages ...  she  looks  rather  pleased  with  her  lunch

Day 245, 1st September 1st day of spring new beginings

Day 245, 1st September  1st day  of  spring  new beginings, fresh  air,... new theme ..  the spring garden