round a pool of sand...

a view of waters at Rosebud with Arthurs Seat in the background...



blue still waters
masquerading as
a piece of sky


Linking to:
Wednesday Waters

a curvy neck...

swan at Sorrento beach...


the long-necked black guy
foraging for sweets
among the daisies


Linking to:
Ruby Tuesday Too

poles for the Dreaming...

one of several poles in a Frankston park...
The poles are symbols of Aboriginal legends
along a trail representing the Rainbow Serpent of Aboriginal Dreaming......


follow the snake trail
feel the legends of
dreamings


Linking to:
Monday Mellow Yellows

back to yesterdays...

shadows on a walkway by old Coolart homestead at Somers...


walking back
tasting a few morsels
of yesterdays


Linking to:
Shadow Shot Sunday 2

trail of beauty...

walking trail through the property of Coolart homestead and wetlands at Somers...


nurtured nature
trails of seasonal beauty
steeped in history



Linking to:
Scenic Weekends
SOOC Sunday

in the silence...

spring skies over a part of old Coolart homestead at Somers...


in the silence
I feel the voices of
old farm days


Linking to:
SkyWatch Friday

Coolart Wetlands and Homestead...

sign for historic farmland at Somers...


living as it was
close to working the land
and nurturing it


Linking to:
Signs, Signs

in hooded jackets...

boating offshore from Mornington...


rugged up
ready to face sailing
chilly winds


Linking to:
Wednesday Waters

wings of an ibis...

ibis at Coolart wetlands, Somers...
The dark red colour appears in the breeding season...


wings of an ibis
signs of nesting
in spring


Linking to:
Ruby Tuesday Too

by the roadside...

spring flowers by the roadside at Rosebud...


a bank of colour
spring deposits
some healthy beauty


Linking to:
Monday Mellow Yellows

near the tree surfing...

shadowy walkway round the tree surfing attraction
at the Enchanted Adventure Garden, Arthurs Seat...


enlivened bushland
walking or swinging
close to nature


Linking to:
Shadow Shot Sunday 2

pre spring...

not quite a spring happening last weekend at the Enchanted Adventure Garden, Arthurs Seat...
but still, I see scenic beauty...


pre spring
pre consistent warmth
pre blossom delights


Linking to:
Scenic Weekends
SOOC Sunday

emerging spring skies...

spring skies over the cafe just inside the entrance to the Enchanted Adventure Garden, Arthurs Seat...


spring skies
symbol of welcome warmth
to come


Linking to:
SkyWatch Friday

mobile dog wash...

mobile dog wash parked outside a Dromana home...


little pink trailer
boutique attention 
for dogs


Linking to:
Signs, Signs

in spring light...

little pond in spring light at Seawinds, Arthurs Seat...


in spring light
plain pools of water
are magical


Linking to:
Wednesday Waters

walking out...

people gathered to walk the newly opened Mornington pier...


a pier
romance of walking out
on water


Linking to:
Ruby Tuesday Too

learning to sail...

enjoying waters at a Mornington beach...


little yellow boat
teaches the pleasure of
sailing


Linking to:
Monday Mellow Yellows

skeletons...

shadows on a building in Mornington...


spindly
skeletons weave
a questioning web


Linking to:
Shadow Shot Sunday 2

foreshore walkway...

a view of the foreshore walkway by Rye beach...


winding
a soothing journey
by the sea


Linking to:
Scenic Weekends
SOOC Sunday

in the pine garden...

spring skies over the Enchanted Adventure Garden, Arthurs Seat


framed
a palette of greens enfolds
brushes of gold


Linking to:
SkyWatch Friday

celebrating the hinterland...

large, informative sign for visitors at the top of Arthurs Seat...


accommodation
attractions and events
woo the visitor


Linking to:
Signs, Signs

balancing...

sailor offshore from Schnapper Point...


balancing
a tall sail and
teasing sea breezes


Linking to:
Wednesday Waters

it's a bar crusher...

boating near the newly opened Mornington pier...


a little boat
a big heart for braving
the moody seas


Linking to:
Ruby Tuesday Too

jumble of yellows...

a view of the main street in Dromana...


by the beach
sunny colours  in
the main street


Linking to:
Monday Mellow Yellows

a shadowy shop...

a Mornington shop in early morning light...


preparing
expecting a tide of
holiday diners


Linking to:
Shadow Shot Sunday 2