Tag: Landscape

#SundayStills ~ Out and About in the Great #Outdoors #Nature #Photography

Welcome to the Sunday Stills feature hosted by Terri Webster Schrandt. The Great Outdoors is the theme this week. The photos below are from a recent visit to Cholmondeley Castle Gardens in Cheshire.   Hiking in the hills above Penmaenmawr, North Wales These are from a visit to Scotland a few years ago. We stayed … Continue reading #SundayStills ~ Out and About in the Great #Outdoors #Nature #Photography

#SundayStills ~ It’s A Wonderful World #EarthDay #Nature #Photography

Welcome to the Sunday Stills feature, hosted by Terri Webster Schrandt. This week Sunday Stills is celebrating Earth Day and there's so much beauty and extraordinary sights to be thankful for. Beautiful skies, sunrise and sunset and clouds. Mountain and lake scenery in Snowdonia A forest walk and Sycamore Gap with Hadrian's Wall running through.  … Continue reading #SundayStills ~ It’s A Wonderful World #EarthDay #Nature #Photography

#SundayStills ~ Let’s Take a Look #Photography #Peep

Welcome to the Sunday Stills feature, hosted by Terri Webster Schrandt. This week's word is Peep, which can mean several things including to peer through, look cautiously or take a quick look. A baby blue tit taking his first look at the outside world. Small flowers emerging from the foliage into the sunshine. These friendly … Continue reading #SundayStills ~ Let’s Take a Look #Photography #Peep

#SundayStills ~ I’d Rather Be…Beside the Sea #Nature #Landscape #Scenery

Welcome to The Sunday Stills feature hosted by Terri Webster Shrandt. The prompt this week is where would you rather be? I love being by the sea and these are some of my favourite places. Northumberland has some of the most beautiful beaches. Below left is Warkworth beach and on the right is Bamburgh beach … Continue reading #SundayStills ~ I’d Rather Be…Beside the Sea #Nature #Landscape #Scenery

#SundayStills ~ Out of This World #Nature #Photography

Welcome to the Sunday Stills feature hosted by Terri Webster Schrandt. This week's prompt is Out of This World. According to the dictionary this phrase has many synonyms including impressive, marvelous, glorious and delightful.  I found the inside of Salisbury Cathederal very impressive, especially the medieval clock that's on display. The image on the left … Continue reading #SundayStills ~ Out of This World #Nature #Photography

#SundayStills ~ Frosty Days of Winter #Nature #Landscape #WinterFrost

Welcome to the Sunday Stills feature hosted by Terri Webster Shrandt. This week's theme is Frosty. This selection is from the couple of weeks of frosty days we had recently.  

#SundayStills ~ Let’s Go Walking #Paths #Trails

Welcome to the Sunday Stills feature hosted by Terri Webster Schrandt. This week is all about paths and trails. This path leads up to Conwy Castle in North Wales Also in North Wales, this hike was quite challenging A friend and I were staying with our friend who lives outside Boston, Mass. This is one … Continue reading #SundayStills ~ Let’s Go Walking #Paths #Trails

#SundayStills ~ All Things #Glass (or Glassy…) #Photography

Welcome To the Sunday Stills feature, hosted by Terri Webster Schrandt. This week's theme is glass and the first image is the impressive structure which is the Glasgow Botanic Gardens. I visited a few years ago with some blogging friends when one of them was kind enough to invite us to stay with her.   … Continue reading #SundayStills ~ All Things #Glass (or Glassy…) #Photography

#SundayStills ~ Home or Away? #Holidays #Scotland

Welcome to the Sunday Stills feature, hosted by Terri Webster Schrandt. The theme this week is vacation or staycation, so I'm looking back at a holiday in Scotland a few years ago. We stayed in a stone cottage with quite a large garden and enjoyed finding the quirky garden sculptures. The church is in the … Continue reading #SundayStills ~ Home or Away? #Holidays #Scotland

A Visit to Powis Castle #Photography #Medieval

Castell Powys (in Welsh) was built around 1200 as a medieval fortress sitting in a hugely elevated position on the Welsh borders and is now in the care of the National Trust. No photography is allowed inside so the following images are from the impressive tiered garden with far reaching views. You can find out … Continue reading A Visit to Powis Castle #Photography #Medieval