alpacas grazing...

Alpacas grazing in shadow and light at Red Hill


alpacas
sure footed dreamers
of mountains




Linking to:
Shadow Shot Sunday 2

Summer Beach Early Morning

Early summer morning view of Balnarring Beach on Westernport Bay


summer beach
symphony of the breezes
wings of morning


Linking to:
Scenic Weekends
SOOC Sunday

Beach Skies

Beach skies recently one summer morning at Balnarring on Westernport Bay


endless summer skies
etched with spindled threads of
naked trees


Linking to:
SkyWatch Friday

ragdoll cats...

Until I saw this sign on a car travelling through the Safety Beach area, I had not heard of ragdoll cats.


a pet
softens
the harshest day



I could not find the website mentioned in the sign,
but I found the above advertisement (Ragdoll Cat Breeders in Australia website)
for ragdoll cats on my peninsula.



Linking to:
Signs, Signs

Balnarring Beach View

View of Balnarring Beach when one recent summer morning looked a little like summer.


rock pools and ocean
wonderland for
curiosity


Linking to:
Water World Wednesday

leaving the marina...

Boat leaving Martha Cove marina and heading out to Port Phillip Bay


sailing
the river of life on
a new day


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Ruby Tuesday Too

water yellows...

water yellows
patient slivers of sun
waiting to shine


Linking to:
Monday Mellow Yellows

attractive pergola...

Attractive pergola in the gardens of old Coolart homestead at Somers


 framed in greens 
some lonely beauty waiting
waiting for blossoms


Linking to:
Shadow Shot Sunday 2

Hastings Pelicans

Pelicans at Hastings on Westernport Bay


fishing
and your fishing is
our pleasure


Linking to:
Scenic Weekends
SOOC Sunday

summer skies a year ago...

A year ago, summer skies looked like this at Hastings, Westernport Bay.
Today, for the third day in a row, they are a murky grey and the air is cold.


mangroves in
the arms of the bay
relaxing


Linking to:
SkyWatch Friday

Bittern Fields

Sign at Bittern for a new collection of shops replacing the old General Store


once there were wetlands
dense vegetation and
mosquitoes


Linking to:
Signs, Signs

New Sails

Zoomed view of a boat on Port Phillip Bay as it passes the Mount Martha headland


in the distance
new sails ply
new waters



Linking to:
Water World Wednesday