Margaret Rose Stringer's Blog, page 82

You like photos ? – of birds … ?

Then check out this one … I LOVE it ! It’s from one of the first bloggers I followed, my friend Marc Bourbon, who lives in – no, I shan’t tell you, as you wouldn’t believe me.:-) You like photos ? – of birds …?Filed under: birds, photos Tagged: France photos, gulls

Weekly Photo Challenge: Reflections

Here you see a stillsman reflecting upon the length of time it’s taking for the lighting crew to get the next setup underway … http://dailypost.wordpress.com/2014/0... under: Australian film industry, reflections, Sydney, Weekly Photo Challenge Tagged: CS

Daily Prompt: Papa Loves Mambo

What sort of music was played in your house when you were growing up? What effect, (if any) did it have on your musical tastes? LOVE this one … I grew up as fourth of four daughters (because my little sister wasn’t born until I was nine); so you will easily comprehend that my musical […]

It’s 5 months since we met !

Yes yes, the image is indeed OTT; but how many images do you think there are on the Web referring to 5 months, for heaven’s sake ?! At least it’s not puce and purple, which it is in the original – never claim I am cruel to you …;-) Can’t remember the last time that […]

Yet another sublime image

There are some posts by professional photog.s that show their trained/learned skills. And there are some by my friends that show professionalism where there is none. Go here to see a frame shot by Iris the wandering: it takes my breath away …Filed under: beauty, photos Tagged: Iris Greenwald

Maggie Wilson: a short history

Maggie Wilson, when a kid and her siblings set amid, carried out what she was bid. Maggie’s folks were fairly stern; hoping that their kids would learn how a decent crust to earn. Maggie Wilson liked the stage at a slightly older age; amateur – without a wage. :-( Maggie’s one of geeky dames hooked […]

No more comp.s for me !

I’m so distressed at the situation I created, I find it hard to write of it … Having to actually choose between a group of simply marvellous entries – worked hard at, too ! – showed me how bloody stupid I’ve been. I understand now why all those ‘challenges’ are what they are – ways […]

Foodbod and M.R. get together

Elaine Boddy, woman after my own heart (I’m vego) and all-round good egg (but I’m not vegan), has been kind enough to add me to her list of “Why we blog” interviewees on her terrific Foodbod site. Hers is a totally individual approach to cooking – chock-full of adventure and practical experimentation, with open-hearted generosity […]

LIOLI #2 winner (prize later !)

IRIS: practical and informative MAGGIE: great poster/funny story STEVE: fascinating cultural background CEE: her own, tangential (!) wrinkle TRINA:helpful re health aspect ANN-CHRISTINE: positive response with nice recipe DEIRDRE: poem for the nays JANET: limericks for the nays KATARINA: 3 sketches done on new hardware (while travelling) JACKIE: Wordle.net design MEGZ: revoltingly funny story LIZ: […]

LIOLI #2 final entries

Irishttp://wp.me/p4hBcV-ek Maggiehttp://wp.me/p4dyOo-lX Stevehttp://wp.me/p4b3mx-3U Ceehttp://wp.me/p3ZTqs-Gi Trinahttp://wp.me/p3T9oT-5c Ann-Christinehttp://wp.me/s1hCI2-lioli2 Deirdrehttp://wp.me/p19vU5-rq Janethttp://wp.me/p27gJE-2Ly Katarinahttp://wp.me/p3UYJv-vH Jackiehttp://wp.me/p38AEf-1t8 Megzhttp://wp.me/p41ceC-6e Lizhttp://wp.me/p2oXge-1pm Irenehttp://wp.me/p3NKjX-102 Barbarahttp://wp.me/3D7fd Poll gone. Not fair on anyone. My challenge, so up to me to award the winner.Filed under:...