Repurposing reduces waste, extends the life of items put to new use, and taps our undiscovered creativity. Continue reading “Waste not whatnots”
One very hot day summer’s a small group of vervet monkeys visited our garden. Continue reading “Gracefulness of the maternal bond”
The soft slanting light of the early morning sun lends a special ambience to the garden. Continue reading “The ambience of first light”
This old cool drink bottle emerged intact from the household rubbish dump behind our house. This week’s photo challenge invites us to share a photo that includes a name. The message on this bottle reads: “THIS BOTTLE IS THE PROPERTY OF THOS CREARER PMB AND IS NEVER SOLD”. Continue reading “Message on a bottle”
After the hardships of winter, spring brings new life.
Continue reading “After winter, spring”
Whatever path one travels, the future is often obscure. Accepting and admitting confusion can paradoxically transform into a moment of truth. Such illuminations cannot be sought, but are sometimes found. Continue reading “Translucence”
He built this nest in anticipation of attracting a mate. Continue reading “Anticipating attracting a mate”
The sun always on their horizon, a new horizon every day! The gerbera daisies in our garden are showing me the way. Continue reading “Simplicity”
My favourite place for relaxing is the veranda, an intermediate zone not really inside and not really outside. I like to go out onto the veranda to watch the world go by, the birds go by, the sun go by, or maybe to enjoy a book, a cup of tea, a sundowner, a conversation, or simply just to sit. The veranda can be a meditative place. Continue reading “On the veranda”
