PostsCommentsPayoutseolianpariah2 (71)in Colour / Black&White • 5 hours agoa couple of spring shotsafter a long hard winter spring is a time for new beginnings and romance which makes it a popular choice for time of year for weddings. even though the eveningeolianpariah2 (71)in FungiFriday • yesterdaya mushroom mystery solvedthis is my contribution to #FungiFriday by @ewkaw on my walks through the forest to get to Lillevik beach i usually choose the path that brings me to my favoriteolianpariah2 (71)in Feathered Friends • 2 days agoentry smap 253: a family of geesewhen it comes to observing birds, there are few things more deeply satisfying than viewing a family grouped together, especially ducks, or in this case greylageolianpariah2 (71)in Shadow Hunters • 3 days agoentry reflections 254: well waterwe get our water from the front well. we pump water up to the tank on the roof for washing and bathing but for drinking and cooking we draw it by hand in coppereolianpariah2 (71)in Colour / Black&White • 4 days agohands behind the backthis is the first time i am posting in this community. i take quite a few color shots that when reviewed, i wonder how they would look in black and white. someteolianpariah2 (71)in Ecency • 5 days agothe southern and northern tips of 'our' beach of course we don't own the beach, the property belongs to the nation of India but we still refer to it as ours because we live right by it and even though we caeolianpariah2 (71)in Shadow Hunters • 6 days agoentry smash408: morning shadows on the wallin January the sun rises in the southeast behind the trees across the way. the front of our house faces east so as the sun rises it shines through the front wineolianpariah2 (71)in Visual Shots • 7 days agoa wintry low tide at Lillevik beach, NorwayLillevik Beach is a natural place for a walk in all seasons. i have posted from this beach previously, including featuring the wonderful driftwood that washes ueolianpariah2 (71)in Visual Shots • 8 days ago A closer look at the pebble beachthe coast of Brunlanes in Vestfold, Norway is a great place to explore. it's a place i visit frequently in all seasons, this series is from last september. thereolianpariah2 (71)in Ecency • 9 days agoan early misty morning stroll to the Arabian Seaif we take the most direct path to the beach it's only about a 200 meter walk but there are several other options that go through the neighborhood on the way. seolianpariah2 (71)in Ecency • 10 days agothe Hagenæs Bridgethe Hagnes River marks a section of the border between the communities of Larvik and Sandefjord in Norway. in 1910 a stone bridge was constructed crossing the seolianpariah2 (71)in Feathered Friends • 11 days agoentry smap 252: Birds and FoodSunday market is very crowded and the parking is extremely limited so we park fairly close and walk the rest. the road we take has a few undeveloped plots alongeolianpariah2 (71)in Shadow Hunters • 12 days agoentry reflections 253: reflection on the stovetopwhen i think of reflections what first comes to mind isserene pools of still water and gorgeous glassy lakes on a windless day, mirrors, large or small, glass windows rendered opaque by the particulareolianpariah2 (71)in Shadow Hunters • 13 days agoentry smash 407: hunting at the hospitalin this modern world it seems inevitable that at some point you end up going to a hospital. whether it's for your own health or for accompanying someone in theeolianpariah2 (71)in Ecency • 14 days agosjøparken in the winterplease join me on a winter's walk through Sjøparken, a residential area on the shore in southern Norway. the walk starts on the outskirts to the north, viewing from behind a rough wall of larvikite stoneeolianpariah2 (71)in FungiFriday • 15 days agothe stump with Artist's Bracket fungi - a four year seriesthis is my contribution to #FungiFriday by @ewkaw i have several areas locally where i frequently go for walks looking for mushrooms. for the most part i nevereolianpariah2 (71)in Ecency • 16 days agostarting the new year with a sunrise walk on the beachHappy New Year to all hiveans what better way to start the new year with a sunrise walk on the beach. it was a long loud night but we were intent on starting theolianpariah2 (71)in Ecency • 17 days agoEnding the year with some fountain fun at Westendit being New Year's Eve, later tonight there will be plenty o fireworks but in the meantime how about splashing away the old year with some fun waterworks. Theeolianpariah2 (71)in Feathered Friends • 19 days agofinal smap entry of 2025: kicking off the new yearit's been a good year for photographing birds. some new species and lots of shots of the local birdlife, both in India and in Norway. i choose to close out theeolianpariah2 (71)in Shadow Hunters • 20 days agoentry smash 406: exhilarating shadow huntingShadow hunter in Norway encounter unique opportunities while driving in the mountains. there are special stops along the road where architects have gone out of