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Photo Challenge Words and Letters

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My Collection of Words and Numbers from the archives.. mainly from my cell phone. Representing some of my favorite activities photographing buildings and their inscriptions Doing sudokus Quilting Singing Praises Coffee with friends (mosaics) Apologies once again. My aim is to get my camera working before the next challenge. I hope I didn't say that last month! To join in, or to view some other particpants in this challenge visit Donna's PHOTO CHALLENGE BLOG Many thanks to Donna for hosting this monthly challenge, especially under some challenging recent personal difficulties.  One day with a proper camera I might be able to try to improve my photography skills! Especially when I am out from under a load of unpacking and sorting still to be done. However having little children visit and for sleepovers, is always great fun and a good diversion!

skies at tthe university

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the great court of the University of Queensland is always a picture the skies were pretty clear... and the sandstone buildings and sculptures striking the original main building at the university is reflected in the side glass wall of Mayne Hall...now housing the university museum. for more skies from contributors around the world, please click on the Skywatch icon in the sidebar

Skywatch Friday

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OK, I went and took a photo for you just now....8am Friday morning in Australia...and all the glorious cloud that I saw earlier on my walk (and didn't take a camera didI?) had retreated to just over the sun! Great for taking a photo! OK...now you have seen today's photo you may leave if you wish...or you could stay around for just another minute and look at some glorious sky shots from my week! And here is a sunset I found on my camera from the other night... This photo above was taken in Melburne out my bedroom window early one morning. I don't know, but there is just something about it that I quite like...maybe it is because it is very plain and simple! Do you know where I was when I took this...I was in a queue at the garage (petrol station) waiting for my turn...there was a queue because the price was relatively cheap early in the week, 133 cents a litre instead of 143 cents a litre. I know it isn't dear compared to the US...but it is fairly expensive for us! I w...