
‘Pop’
…pop art, I suppose…

‘Pop’
…pop art, I suppose…

‘Follow The Leader’

‘Exploding’


‘Roots Of It All’
In a recent post,Spreading Out, I concentrated my view on the spreading branches of this magnificent tree.
Gazing downwards, here are shots of the visible parts of the roots system.
Posted as a reminder (to myself as much as anyone) that without solid roots, there is in fact no spreading of branches…

‘Brilliant Illumination’
…the many facets of your shining light, not to be hidden…

‘Spreading Out’
…radiating splendour…

‘Cones & Needles’

‘Phoenix Frieze (Trunk Lines)’

‘Hollyhock II’

‘Statue: ‘Valkyrie’
Mythic Valkyries ride in this fountain sculpture set in the greenery of the Auckland Domain.
Its a favourite, and evocative, piece of art.
The inscription in the the stone surrounds, partly visible, reads:
“When the best of the Earth are gathered to know the chooser’s mind”

‘Love Is The Target’

‘Chime’
…they toll for thee…


‘Onion Dome Views’
Two views of the onion dome atop the band rotunda in Auckland Domain.
You may as well have an onion quote too:
” Life is like an onion. You peel it off one layer at a time, and sometimes you weep.”
– Carl Sandberg

‘Within Your Grasp’
…you may feel you are clutching at thin air at times – keep reaching – you are within touching distance of what you want and where you need to be…

‘Dangling Traps’
(a pitcher plant picture)
…allure,a lure,for the unwary – don’t fall in!
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‘Little Fountain’

‘Locked In’
“Locked in” is one of those phrases capable of two meanings.
Imprisoned.
Or,certain.
You can probably be both at the same time…

‘Small Miracles’
…for there are hundreds of them, every single day…


‘Zigzag’