Elemental – photo challenge

This week’s photo challenge of the Daily’s Post is ‘elemental’. The theory of the four elements first occurred some time around 500 and 400 BC as the Greek philosophe Heraclid combined all four elements which are fire, water, air and earth. It is stated that everything comes from the combination of those elements. If IContinue reading “Elemental – photo challenge”

Textures – photo challenge

This week’s photo challenge of the Daily’s Post is about different ‘textures’. A quite broad topic as there are different ways to describe the meaning of ‘texture’ or more precisely, textures can be a consistency, feel or appearance of a substance or surface. Walking around in nature, there are many different plants, landscapes, stones andContinue reading “Textures – photo challenge”

Land’s End

Visiting the southern coast of England, I also went to ‘Land’s End‘, a headland and lovely holiday area in Cornwall, which is part of the Penwith peninsula and seen as the most westerly point of England. The edge is marked by the ‘First and Last House’ which is now a small gift shop.    Continue reading “Land’s End”

Delta – photo challenge

This week’s photo challenge of the Daily Post has the topic ‘delta’ or more specifically something that symbolises ‘change’. As a delta is the area or low or flat land where a river flows into the sea. It changes from a river into the sea, starting a new greater journey into the unknown. Hence, forContinue reading “Delta – photo challenge”

Surprise – photo challenge

This week’s photo challenge of The Daily Post has the topic ‘surprise’. A surprise is something happening not expected at all or something that is not predictable. So as I just recently went to the beautiful Dutch coast during the Easter break, I surprisingly got to see an amazing, magical sunset at the North SeaContinue reading “Surprise – photo challenge”

Atop – photo challenge

The topic of this week’s photo challenge of the Daily Post is ‘atop’. There are many different ways of interpreting this topic. It could show something sitting, standing or laying on top of something else. It also could mean that the photograph was standing on top of something while taking the picture. Or something wasContinue reading “Atop – photo challenge”

Giant’s Causeway

Giant’s Causeway is located in County Antrim and is seen as the biggest natural wonder in Northern Ireland. Hence, it is no wonder that it is part of the UNESCO World Heritage. The sight is a path like array of over 40,000 pentagonal and hexagonal stone bricks that seem to lead like a path intoContinue reading “Giant’s Causeway”

Ambience – photo challenge

This week’s photo challenge of the Daily Post is about ‘ambince’. The word ‘ambiente’ originates in the Latin word ‘ambientis’ (Genitive of ambiens) or ‘ambire’ (to surround). An ‘ambience’ can be an atmosphere, environment or surrounding. It creates specific vibes that make people feel good or sometimes uncomfortable if they don’t like the ‘abience’ ofContinue reading “Ambience – photo challenge”

Prohevito in altum – new horizon

This year is nearly over. Hence, many people start thinking about their new year’s resolutions for the following year. This week’s photo challenge also animates to think about new horizons and possible resolutions or goals for the coming year. However, I was never a person who made a list with resolutions for a whole year.Continue reading “Prohevito in altum – new horizon”

Relax – photo challenge

This week there was another weekly photo challenge of The Daily Post that I wanted to participate. The theme this week was ‘relax‘ which I think is very important to do 😀 We all live in a fast-paced consumption society  where everyone wants to be the first, best, biggest, loudest, fastest, prettiest, most outstanding orContinue reading “Relax – photo challenge”