photo a week – Alive and Trekking

Sunshine yellow

A sunshine yellow flower I took a photo of on a stroll around my neighbourhood last week.

What a load of quack?

Well, the ducks aren’t exactly in a row, but at least these are ducks and we don’t need to stick to rows, right? 🙂

Just before last weekend, people working in public transport announced they’d go on strike on Monday in the morning rush hour for 66 minutes. They want their pension age to stay at 66 years and not increase. Think about this what you will -I’ll probably have to keep working ’till I drop, soooo-, but aContinue reading “Well, that was interesting!”

Colourful

A beautiful sea of colours at the Keukenhof, the Netherlands.

Got pun?

An Internet meme, commonly known as just a meme, is an activity, concept, catchphrase, or piece of media that spreads, often as mimicry or for humorous purposes, from person to person via the Internet (source). I don’t really make memes myself, but I love seeing them around the web. The punnier, the better! I couldContinue reading “Got pun?”

Vanishing point

Good ‘ol Amsterdam canals! Perfect for following the water until it seemingly converges in the distance.

Färnebofjärden Nationalpark

Could this week’s photo challenge be any more perfect? My entire blog is about nature and the great outdoors, so I just had to post! These are photos from quite a while back. Back in 2011 I visited one of my friends and we went hiking in Färnebofjärden Nationalpark, a beautiful and lush river landscape alongContinue reading “Färnebofjärden Nationalpark”

On the horizon…

…you can see Nelson and the Boulder Bank. And perhaps further in the distance you can even see as far as Abel Tasman N.P. I love Nelson. It’s one of my favourite cities in New Zealand. I’ve been there quite a few times, but this was the first time I hiked up to the CentreContinue reading “On the horizon…”