Thread: Post a photo you took yourself

Typically along the perimeter of the Vineyards flowering shrubs are planted to add color and encourage Bees to pollinate vines and other plants. They are all nearing the end of the season but still look nice.



Old factory has been here for years. Its a historic landmark now as the large olive oil processing factory is located further away now.

Did they get Thais to lay the pavement?

Originally Posted by malmomike77

Did they get Thais to lay the pavement?

Haha. I guess the road is ~ 45 years old. Maybe a bit more. It's an old side road so they will not be upgrading it anytime soon. Part of the nostalgia I suppose.

Originally Posted by Stumpy

I guess the road is ~ 45 years old.

there is chewing gum on the pavement outside my local Kebab shop older than that. If fact my dog used to cock its leg on a gate older than America

575% reduction!!

Does that mean they pay you to take it away??

^^^^^^That reel is a work of art Snakey


A tiny Nigerian lady and her 7 year-old daughter appeared in the forest just as dusk was rolling in

They brought strawberries just a few days too late for Wimbledon, which we had fun tackling with sushi chopsticks

7 year-old was the chopstick champ

My first sushi roll in a long time was tasty dipped in dark soy sauce

We watched Sing 2 which was the only movie on my hard drive deemed suitable for a 7 year-old (after many were rejected 5 minutes in including The BFG, Cruella, Enola Holmes, Harley Quinn)

Sing 2 was good fun with lots of dance-able music tracks for lazy-lounge sofa dancing

Originally Posted by snakeeyes

I bought a new reel .






Pollock 3.6 Killo made fillets and cooked in sainsburys golden brown breadcrumbs

Bet that wasn't cheap!

You should get together with Hal, he's been fishing of the South Coast, got quite a haul.

Originally Posted by malmomike77

there is chewing gum on the pavement outside my local Kebab shop older than that

Well that's a bit disgusting.... but......

Waiting for Tiny Thai Tak lady wending her way down the freeway on a Friday

Got to drive her spanky new car along the driveway as she found the forest foreboding

Fascinated by my honey bee wasps she towered 4 inches above her 8 year old to get some photos

She showed more interest in the war museum than her son although he did think it was pretty cool too

The F-16 was cute but her favourite was Tom Cruise's F-14 Tomcat

The Late great Queen Elizabeth continues to draw admiring comments.

I have recently acquired a copy of the Queen Mary Fringe Tiara which I intend to wear while munching tea and scones during the final season of The Crown later this year

^ She fits right in with the North Korean green jumpsuit

Whats happening with the Flogger , is it out to pasture ?

The International Day for the Conservation of the Mangrove Ecosystem is celebrated every year on 26 July

Khung Krabaen Bay Royal Development Study Center, Mangrove Forest

I've been around there with about 40kids. Nightmare herding them around without losing one.

Bought some soil and pup decided she'd move it.

went up the coast for a few days break from the rain
Bit of swell makes it misty


caught some fish - tailor

Soapie (mulloway)


paddle up river


picnic spot a few km's up river. looking down river - wind came up and the paddle back nearly killed me.

The tourist are back .



Murial of Annette McGavigan 14 year old school girl shot in the head by the British army.

Palestinian flag ?

^^That is a nice spruce up with the new paint scheme Snakey

Would that new hue qualify as Ochre?

I am still a bit vague on the paddy-palestine parallels.

^
Same as the Irish oppressed people we have a lot in common the English stole our land and the Jews are blatantly stealing the Palestine land , lets be honest this will all stop eventually enough is enough ,

Good call by ITV

one of the two best Bond films - shame Craig bought into that abortion that finished his career.

We have had some interesting cloud formations the past few days

Lazy lambs...



A random machinery pic for the fish locker..

No idea what all this Brexit whinging is about.

Originally Posted by snakeeyes

this will all stop eventually

We live in hope.