Bottle Flower · butterflies · Cee's Flower of the Day Photo Challenge · flower · FOTD Challenge · Photo Challenge · Pictures

Bottle Flower and Butterflies–FOTD

It was quite a sight. A flower bush filled with Monarch butterflies, too many to count, although I tried. I stopped and began taking pictures from different angles, and want to share some of those shots as part of the Cee’s Flower of the Day Photo Challenge. https://ceenphotography.com/2020/03/21/fotd-march-22-tulips/    

Cee's Fun Foto Challenge · Five · Ireland · La Grange Tx · Mexico · Photo Challenge · photographs · Picture · San Miguel de Allende

5

Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge calls for a picture or pictures of 5 items or more, and here are my entries for the challenge. The Parroquia is a center piece in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, and I count more than 5 spirals gracing the structure. I also count more than 5 window openings in this… Continue reading 5

gates · pictures · Sunday Stills

Sunday Stills–Gates

Here are pictures from some of my travels of gates for the Sunday Stills: Gates to Fun. See more at https://secondwindleisure.com/2019/04/14/sunday-stills-gates-to-fun/ My Backyard in Texas                         In San Miguel de Allende                          … Continue reading Sunday Stills–Gates

Photo Challenge · Photography · Travel with Intent

blue skies, nothing but…

In response to the prompt of Blue in this week’s Travel With Intent photo challenge I picked blue skies from some of my travels. See more at https://travelwithintent.com/2018/10/14/blue/ BLUE SKIES IN… Ridgway, Colorado Alpine, TX                                        … Continue reading blue skies, nothing but…

Cee Black and White Photo Challenge · Pictures · tracks · Trains

Tracks Through Town–CBWPC, Tracks or Trains

Cee’s Black and White Photo Challenge calls for pictures of trains or tracks. Here are a few photos of the tracks running through La Grange, TX, except for the last one…not tracks, but it does have to do with trains. Take a peak at other black and white images at https://ceenphotography.com/2018/06/14/cees-black-white-photo-challenge-trains-and-tracks/ The tracks run in… Continue reading Tracks Through Town–CBWPC, Tracks or Trains

Kenya · La Grange Tx · San Miguel de Allende · sunset · Weekly Photo Challenge

Weekly Photo Challenge–Sunset

Sunsets across several continents. See many more at https://wordswewomenwrite.com/2018/04/05/weekly-photo-challenge-su            San Miguel de Allende, Mexico La Grange, TX (Fayette County Fairgrounds)                                                Kenya          

Daily Post Photo Challenge · La Grange Tx · Mexico · San Miguel de Allende

Rise and Set with the Daily Post

I found several sunrise and sunset pictures for the Daily Post Photo Challenge with the prompt of ‘Rise/Set’. Enjoy more pictures from the challenge at https://dailypost.wordpress.com/photo-challenges/rise-set/ Sunrise in Coolum Beach, Queensland, Australia Sunset in La Grange, Texas Sunrise in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico Sunset in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico    

Becca Givens · Photo Challenge

Sunday Trees Photo Challenge

Sundays mean Becca’s Sunday Trees Photo Challenge. The first picture is in San Miguel, Mexico, and shows how residents built around the tree. The second picture was taken in La Grange, TX at sunset. The branches of the tree provide a nice frame to the setting sun. See more Sunday Trees at https://beccagivens.wordpress.com/2018/02/25/sunday-trees-328/

Nadia Merrill · Photo of the Week · photographyy · sculptures · Uncategorized

A Photo A Week Challenge–Birds

Birds is the prompt for this week’s Nadia Merrill Photo A Week Challenge, and I am using pictures of our fine feathered friends that are both alive and those beautifully sculptured  by artists from Ireland and China. More great bird photos at https://nadiamerrillphotography.wordpress.com/2017/07/13/a-photo-a-week-challenge-birds-2/                        … Continue reading A Photo A Week Challenge–Birds

Barns · Czech pioneers · Doors · Houses · La Grange Tx · Photos · sheds · Texas Czech Heritage and Culture Center · Uncategorized

Czech These Doors Out

I start today’s post for Norm’s Thursday Doors with a picture of a window. But the shutters look like doors to me, so… I took a stroll around the Texas Czech Heritage and Cultural Center walking trail this week and found some wonderful doors to highlight in this week’s challenge. The Center is a treasure of information… Continue reading Czech These Doors Out