Recent content by brianvds

Sunday morning walk around the block... Red-faced mousebird Karoo thrush Cape sparrow Very wet early summer = moss on tree trunks! Indian mynah in flight Some human family's boss on patrol Red-eyed dove Paparazzi-B-Gone! Green woodhoopoe Laughing dove (not currently amused).

I'm sorely tempted to post some of Helnwein's Adoration pictures here, but thus far I'm successfully resisting... 😇

I saw this ad poster on a building; it made me laugh because it creates the impression of gory donuts dripping with blood... :-)

Kees Scherer (1920 - 93) - Christmas, Netherlands, 1959.

Minimalist world map...

You'll have to drink it - it all melted in the blaze inside those houses. :)

I don't want to hear a word - YOU'RE the one who asked for it.... 😇 :LOL:

There is something icon-like about your pictures, though I daresay the Virgin is usually portrayed wearing a bit more. :-)

Took this photo this morning, and it reminded me of this thread...

Bit of local light classical / contemporary instrumental, recommended by YouTube...

I have to wonder whether this is for real... :-)

I concur - NM looks a bit like our Karoo semi-desert here. To quote Buzz Aldrin, "magnificent desolation." :-)