Open Participants 2021, scotland. water, The Network
Silent Sunday
Mugdock Loch flickr photo by NomadWarMachine shared under a Creative Commons (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) license
23 Posts from July 2026
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Geranium Haibun
July weather is unpredictable, from sweltering heatwaves to torrential rain. I take my chances where I can and step outside to enjoy my garden. At the moment my geraniums are glorious – shaded from the worst of the heat by the forsythia above, spreading out across the garden. Today they are shining in the sun. On a sunny day Flowwers turn their faces up Basking in the light 189/365 Geraniums flickr photo by NomadWarMachine shared under a Creative Commons (CC […]
Android, Magic Eraser, Open Participants 2021, phone, removed, The Network
Removed
Today’s TDC asked us to use digital erasing to remove a phone from an image. Now, once upon a time this took skilz, but with the new tools in my Android phone it’s far too easy. I took a pic of myself holding my phone and automatically loaded up GIMP to edit it out. But then I remembered the Android ‘magic eraser’ so I used that instead. I will say that it sort of upsets me that it is so […]
greek myth, Open Participants 2021, phoenix, TDC5287, The Network
Phoenix
For today’s TDC we were directed to the Random Animal Generator to see what we could generate. I got a phoenix, random-animal-phoenix flickr photo by NomadWarMachine shared under a Creative Commons (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) license
Himalayan Balsam, Open Participants 2021, The Network
Silent Sunday
Himalayan Balsam flickr photo by NomadWarMachine shared under a Creative Commons (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) license
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Let’s Eat Grandma
A great TDC today: We’ve all heard of Lynn Truss’s Eats, Shoots and Leaves and are probably familiar with the pictorial representations that accompany it. As Lynn says, commas (and other punctuation marks) do make a difference. Choose your favourite grammatical faux pax and create a visual representation of it. I decided to take the unpunctuated “Let’s Eat Grandma” and doodle a shocked old lady. Here she is. Grandma, shocked that her grandchildren can’t use punctuation. Grandma flickr photo by NomadWarMachine shared under […]
care, Open Participants 2021, The Network
Caring Colours
For TDC5284. Flora the caring puffin with her puffling and some lost cranes Care Puffin flickr photo by NomadWarMachine shared under a Creative Commons (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) license
Open Participants 2021, The Network
6 months of photos in 2026
Six months of photos, one every day. Making time to pause, breath and look.