PATTERNS and TEXTURES
BEFORE I BEGIN THE CHALLENGE TALK, could I please alert you to the prayer request in my sidebar ..Many thanks to those of you who have already prayed for the situation in Victoria...my son, sister (and brother in NSW) and their families are all safe and well this morning. Praise God. [Unfortunately not all have been so lucky, and upwards of 35 people lost their lives in fires there yesterday]! The Brenda Photo Challenge this week, was great fun for me. "Patterns" , I thought. Great. Just down my alley! And then I saw the "Textures" bit. Oh . mmm..that is a bit more difficult. But then I saw these photos of mine from New York, and thought they might qualify for Texture Photos. And of course some of these photos of some of the flowers and things from the Botanic Gardens at Mt Cootha near here I thought might qualify too! And of course I can never resist trying to take photos of the bark when it is peeling off the trees. This is what left of a lotus flower after the...