construction lingers...

the new Mornington pier is open
(I'm standing on it to take this photo)
but still the signs of construction linger nearby...
There seems to be more work needed on the entrance to the pier...


a work in progress
creating lasting pleasure
takes time


Linking to:
Monday Mellow Yellows

rocks watch...

track by Rye beach...


rocks watch
the moods of the sea 
and passing footprints


Linking to:
Shadow Shot Sunday 2

spring is nigh...

the air of Spring at the Enchanted Adventure Garden, Arthurs Seat...


even the cacti
unveil
their spring gowns


Linking to:
Scenic Weekends
SOOC Sunday

new views of Mornington...

skies over Mornington as viewed from the newly opened Mornington pier...


sky dress of blue
necklet skeins of fluff
add some white bling


Linking to:
SkyWatch Friday

Bay Fish N Trips...

sign on a vehicle parked at Schnapper Point...


chartered fishing
organised work and
relaxation


Linking to:
Signs, Signs

from new Mornington pier...

view of Schnapper Point from the new Mornington pier - opened just a week ago...


a new pier
new views of
old waters


Linking to:
Wednesday Waters

chicken charm...

garden features for sale at Tyabb Antique Village, Tyabb...


some chicken charm
adds some feathered colour
to garden art


Linking to:
Ruby Tuesday Too

windsurfer's sail...

windsurfer's sail offshore from Schnapper Point yesterday...


feet
grounded on water
flying the dream


Linking to:
Monday Mellow Yellows

some elephant magic...

garden art for sale at Tyabb Antique Village, Tyabb...


elephant magic
the art of close ties of
family


Linking to:
Shadow Shot Sunday 2

wintry colours of a farm...

a view of a property at Main Ridge...


ochry posies 
parade framed in 
emerald greens


Linking to:
Scenic Weekends
SOOC Sunday

violent colours...

winter morning skies over the Dromana Hills...


violent colours
slinking in waves across
the morning skies


Linking to:
SkyWatch Friday

mixed messages...

signs on kites at the 2011 Kite Festival on the Rosebud foreshore...


mixed messages
tossed in the whims of winds
a questioning mind


Linking to:
Signs, Signs

sleeping...

lone boat resting just beyond the mangroves at Hastings...


sleeping
dreaming of old
and new journeys


Linking to:
Wednesday Waters

red hot pokers...

red hot pokers in Dromana...
Their appearance always seem to herald the coming of spring...


red hot pokers
nature's own
floral fire


Linking to:
Ruby Tuesday Too

yellow glass...

glass art at Gordon Studio Glassblowers, Red Hill...


special flowers
adding magical spirit
to a garden


Linking to:
Monday Mellow Yellows

shadows on a church...

shadows round St Mark's Anglican Church in Dromana...


shadows on a church
highlight
sunny beauty


Linking to:
Shadow Shot Sunday 2

a view of blue...

a view of Port Phillip Bay waters near Sorrento pier...


in the mood
waters shuffle inshore
at will


Linking to:
Scenic Weekends
SOOC Sunday

feeling pale...

wintry skies over Rosebud beach...


a pale beach
withdrawn from the blare
of other seasons


Linking to:
SkyWatch Friday

Hummingbird...

sign on an atmospheric retreat at Red Hill...


an escape
pampering 
the mind and soul


Linking to:
Signs, Signs

an empty beach...

a view of Safety Beach...


where waters rumble
unhinging the peace
of beach sands


Linking to:
Wednesday Waters

carnival colours...

beach box at Safety Beach...


carnival colours
beach box parades
a lively spirit


Linking to:
Ruby Tuesday Too

a flower of buttery gold...

flower at Dromana beach...


weathering
sea salts and winds
a cup of gold


Linking to:
Monday Mellow Yellows

footprints...

morning view of the main street in Dromana...


passersby
footprints of
shadow travellers


Linking to:
Shadow Shot Sunday 2

rocky beach...

a view of a beach at Rye...


rocks
gathered in random peace
embrace the sands


Linking to:
Scenic Weekends
SOOC Sunday

warming countryside...

nearly spring skies over the countryside at Red Hill...


a whisper of leaves
on wintering trees
welcoming blue skies


Linking to:
SkyWatch Friday