THURSDAY’S SPECIAL: PICK A WORD IN SEPTEMBER – Y3 (cavernous, extractable, inhabitable, diurnal, conspicuous)

Welcome to another Pick-a-Word Thursday’s Special. This will be the only TS this month, and due to my busy schedule, I will look at your entries in a few weeks. So, think about the offered choices and take your time responding. Here is what I chose this month:  cavernous extractable inhabitable diurnal conspicuous ©PAULA BORKOVIC ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

THURSDAY’S SPECIAL: TRACES OF THE PAST Y4-07

After a month’s break I decided to challenge you again with things from the past. What Traces of the Past have you found near you or on some of your travels? Are they remains of the things once built and now in despair, the remains of natural occurrences or from your personal past? Whether they provoke admiration or make you nostalgic or even horrified,…

BLACK & WHITE SUNDAY: TRACES OF THE PAST Y4-06

I usually post castles, churches and ruins for this challenge, but this time I thought it would be cool to see Traces of the Past in nature. After all traces of the past are all around us. Here is an example of a remnant of one of many volcanic eruptions on Tenerife Island.   ©PAULA BORKOVIC ALL RIGHTS RESERVED     What traces of…

THURSDAY’S SPECIAL: ZOOM IN, ZOOM OUT

Here’s another Thursday’s Special photo challenge for you. This time the theme is “zoom in, zoom out”. Show one subject/scene (whatever you like) from up close and far. Let’s see how different things seem when you have a closer look. Take your time posting for this challenge and don’t forget to have fun. Happy Thursday!  P.S. I have been very busy and haven’t had…

THURSDAY’S SPECIAL: FALL

Today’s theme is FALL as in Autumn, or as in waterfall or any other kind of fall you can think of. I look forward to seeing your entries. The deadline is next Wednesday.     ©Paula Borkovic   To join Thursday’s Special photo challenge you are supposed to: Make a photo post on today’s theme, before next Thursday. Link to this challenge post, and…

THURSDAY’S SPECIAL: PICK A WORD IN AUGUST – Y2

  It is time for another  PICK A WORD theme. Here are the words to choose from:  setting nubilous motley growth      nautical          I hope you’ve enjoyed my selection of words and images.  As usual for this theme, you can do one word, or more or all five. It’s up to you. To join the Thursday’s Special photo challenge you…

BLACK & WHITE SUNDAY: AFTER AND BEFORE Y1-06

Regular visitors to my blog know that once a month on a Sunday I post a combined photo challenge theme for Black&White Sunday. It is called AFTER and BEFORE and it invites you to post the same  image both in black and white and in colour. The topic and subject are entirely arbitrary. The only condition is that you post an image captured in colour…

THURSDAY’S SPECIAL: S-CURVE

  Curves are nice, attractive and fun, aren’t they? I love them too,  especially in nature. This image comes from Croatian National Park – Plitvice Lakes. If you want to visit it, just follow the snake.  ©Paula Borkovic   To join the Thursday’s Special photo challenge you are supposed to: Make a photo post on today’s theme, before next Thursday. Link to this challenge…

BLACK & WHITE SUNDAY: AFTER AND BEFORE Y1-05

Regular visitors to my blog know that once a month on a Sunday (usually the last one in a month) I post a combined photo challenge theme for Black&White Sunday. It is called AFTER and BEFORE and it invites you to post the same  image both in black and white and in colour. The topic and subject are entirely arbitrary. The only condition is that…

CANON OF THE SPACES

Roberto Cacciapaglia: “I composed “Canone degli Spazi” around essential elements – the harmony of the triads, the melodic repetition and the cycles that follow the orbits of the planets and the structure of harmonics – the very same rules that Pythagoras followed to make the laws of the Universe coincide. Sound can help us realize that the space inside us is as vast as…

TERRESTRIAL TOWERS OR EXTRATERRESTRIAL IMPLANTS

Friable terrain in some parts of the Earth where climate is marked by alternating periods of torrential rain and drought gets increasingly eroded which gives rise to wonderful earth pyramids.    ©Paula Borkovic   I remember showing a photo of this site to someone from work (we usually employ smart people there) and she said that these structures must have been put there by…