As it is almost the end of November, the Christmas time is just around the corner. Even though it is still autumn the weather is getting moodier and colder, perfect to get into the winterly Christmas vibes. However, there are still some beautiful, sunny days that reveal the beautiful glowing autumnal golden colours. These daysContinue reading “November – weekly pictures”
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Autumn – weekly pictures
“Her pleasure in the walk must arise from the exercise and the day, from the view of the last smiles of the year upon the tawny leaves and withered hedges, and from repeating to herself some few of the thousand poetical descriptions extant of autumn–that season of peculiar and inexhaustible influence on the mind ofContinue reading “Autumn – weekly pictures”
Rounded: pumpkin for Halloween – photo challenge
This weeks photo challenge of the Daily Post had the topic ‘rounded‘. A perfect topic for today – Halloween 🙂 Walking through the street and stores, there are pumpkins everywhere. The mainly orange coloured roundly shaped vegetables are not only delicious to eat, but also used for a very special tradition around this time ofContinue reading “Rounded: pumpkin for Halloween – photo challenge”
Halloween
Every year on the same day, the 31st October, creepy creatures and spooky creatures appear on the streets and chant ‘trick or treats’. It’s Halloween! Originally, it was the Celtic New Year’s day, ‘Samhain’ that was celebrated since five hundred AD. People thought it was the time when the souls of the dead returned toContinue reading “Halloween”