Tag Archives: Turkey

Weekly Photo Challenge: Pattern

Posted on May 10, 2013 by

Sara Rosso says ‘Pattern. Patterns are everywhere. Patterns are sometimes intentional and sometimes accidental. They can be decorative or merely a result of repetition, and often patterns can be in the eye of the beholder to discover them.’ I love … Continue reading →

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CBBH Photo Challenge: Knobs and Knockers

Posted on May 2, 2013 by

Marianne has bright colourful door furniture to show you, whereas mine are a bit brown! She can be found at http://eastofmalaga.net/2013/05/01/cbbh-photo-challenge-knobs-and-knockers/ and you can also join the challenge there. Add some photos, introduce two blogs you like and you’re done! … Continue reading →

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Travel Theme: Green

Posted on March 16, 2013 by

Ailsa has chosen Green thsi week, join her at http://wheresmybackpack.com/2013/03/15/travel-theme-green/ and see everyone’s interpretations. Here are mine, all taken in Turkey.

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Travel Theme: Shadows

Posted on February 3, 2013 by

Ailsa has chosen Shadows for her travel theme over at http://wheresmybackpack.com/2013/02/01/travel-theme-shadows/ this week. This is my response, a photo taken at Sultanhani Caravanserai in Turkey, and a quick poem. On balance the shade is created should some small creature have … Continue reading →

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Jake’s Sunday Post: Focussed Attention

Posted on January 27, 2013 by

http://jakesprinters.wordpress.com/2013/01/27/sunday-post-focused-attention/ Jake says Focused attention is the cognitive process of selectively concentrating on one aspect of the environment while ignoring other things. Attention has also been referred to as the allocation of processing resources. I’m bringing you some photos which … Continue reading →

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Travel Theme: Bright

Posted on November 2, 2012 by

Ailsa’s theme this week is an antidote to all of the dark images of Halloween we have seen this week. Visit her here http://wheresmybackpack.com/2012/11/02/travel-theme-bright/ to join in or see lots more bright images. I’ve decided to limit myself to one photo this … Continue reading →

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Travel Theme: On Display

Posted on October 13, 2012 by

Ailsa said ‘No matter where you go, there’s always something for sale somewhere. The items on display in local stores are often evocative of the flavours and aesthetics of the culture you’re in and make for really interesting photographs.’ The … Continue reading →

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Travel Theme: Texture

Posted on September 14, 2012 by

Ailsa has chosen texture this week. I like the different textures of and around this old sewing machine, wood that is decaying, metal that is rusting and stone that is crumbling. I also wonder what stories it could tell us, whose … Continue reading →

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Sunday Post: Morning

Posted on September 9, 2012 by

I’m very much a morning person, a lark not an owl, up before six most days. But up doesn’t mean out even though  I know its the best time of day for photography. So I have very few early morning photos. This … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Urban

Posted on August 24, 2012 by

This photo is very wonky because I took it hanging out of a hotel window! Bursa is on the old silk route in north west Turkey and was once the capital of the Ottoman Empire. It is one the the … Continue reading →

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