My August 2018 In Pictures - People Watching.

My fourth, and final, batch of photos - People Watching. Click on the link below to take a look at a few more pictures:-

http://susanvale.tumblr.com/post/178607320057/my-august-2018-in-pictures-people-watching

The picture at the top shows People Watching, on Tuesday 21st August 2018, at 12:12, Rostock, Germany.

To read about Rostock, Germany, click on the link below:-

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rostock

My August 2018 In Pictures - Holiday Highlights.

The third batch of photos - my holiday highlights. Click on the link below to take a look at a few more pictures:-

http://susanvale.tumblr.com/post/178246200507/my-august-2018-in-pictures-holiday-highlights

The picture at the top shows a beautiful Lion's Mane jellyfish & its prey, on Sunday 12th August 2018, at 10:33, Kristiansand, Norway. This one looked about 30cm (1ft) in diameter, but they're the largest known species and can grow to a massive 2metres in dia (6.5ft), with sticky stinging tentacles of 37m long (121ft)!

To read about the Lion's Mane jellyfish (Cyanea capillata), click on the link:-

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lion%27s_mane_jellyfish

To read about Kristiansand, Norway, click on the link below:-

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kristiansand

My August 2018 In Pictures - The Red Arrows & The Three Queens.

My second batch of photos - these highlighting the Red Arrows & the three Cunard Queens (RMS Queen Mary 2, MS Queen Victoria, & MS Queen Elizabeth). The three queens arrived in the Port of Southampton early morning, quite a rare event to see them together, and as they sailed away into the Solent that afternoon, the Red Arrows flew overhead and put on an astonishing display. Click on the link below to see more pictures:-

http://susanvale.tumblr.com/post/178215526237/my-august-2018-in-pictures-the-red-arrows-the

The picture at the top shows the Red Arrows, at 19:45 on Friday 10th August 2018, above the Solent, Hampshire.

To read about the Red Arrows & the Three Queens, click on the link below:-

http://www.dailyecho.co.uk/news/16412452.gallery-historic-moment-as-red-arrows-fly-over-three-queens-in-the-solent/

To read about the Red Arrows, click on the link below:-

https://www.raf.mod.uk/display-teams/red-arrows/

My August 2018 In Pictures.

A late posting for My August 2018 In Pictures - our annual holiday provided an extra fifteen hundred photos (!) and it's taken me a while to trawl through them. I've finally selected a few and sorted them into four groups of ten. Here's a link to the first batch:-

http://susanvale.tumblr.com/post/178180745672/my-august-2018-in-pictures-click-on-a-picture

The picture at the top shows the Curlew & the Crab, at 07:53 on Friday 3rd August 2018, Hythe foreshore, Hampshire.

To read about the Curlew (Numenius arquata), click on the link below:-

https://www.rspb.org.uk/birds-and-wildlife/wildlife-guides/bird-a-z/curlew/

To read about Hythe, Hampshire, click on the link below:-

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hythe,_Hampshire

My July 2018 In Pictures - Hollyhocks.

To see My July 2018 In Pictures - Hollyhocks, click on the link below:-

http://susanvale.tumblr.com/post/176697284232/my-july-2018-in-pictures-hollyhocks-click-on-a

The picture at the top shows a hollyhock & a bee, at 16:50 on Tuesday 10th July 2018, School Road, Hythe, Hampshire.

To read about Hythe, Hampshire, click on the link below:- 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hythe,_Hampshire

My July 2018 In Pictures.

To see My July 2018 In Pictures, click on the link below:-

http://susanvale.tumblr.com/post/176483376432/my-july-2018-in-pictures-click-on-a-picture-for

The picture at the top shows a gathering of daisies, St John's Churchyard, Hythe, Hampshire, at 10:36 on Monday 2nd July 2018.

To read about Hythe, Hampshire, click on the link below:-

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hythe,_Hampshire

My June 2018 In Pictures - Roses.

To see My June 2018 In Pictures - Roses, click on the link below:-

http://susanvale.tumblr.com/post/175810244507/my-june-2018-in-pictures-roses-click-on-a

The picture at the top shows a Rose, Mottisfont Abbey, Hampshire, at 18:41 on Thursday 21st June 2018.

To read about Mottisfont Abbey, click on the link below:-

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mottisfont_Abbey

My June 2018 In Pictures - Creatures.

To see My June 2018 In Pictures - Creatures, click on the link below:-

http://susanvale.tumblr.com/post/175611176432/my-june-2018-in-pictures-creatures-click-on-a

The picture at the top shows a Stag beetle, on Thursday 7th June 2018 at 17:26, the Grove Garden, Hythe, Hampshire.

To read about the Stag beetle (Lucanus cervus), click on the link below:-

https://www.wildlifetrusts.org/wildlife-explorer/invertebrates/beetles/stag-beetle

To read about Hythe, Hampshire, click on the link below:-

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hythe,_Hampshire

My June 2018 In Pictures.

To see My June 2018 In Pictures, click on the link below:-

http://susanvale.tumblr.com/post/175407740227/my-june-2018-in-pictures-click-on-a-picture-for

The picture at the top shows California Poppies, at 10:15 on Saturday 23rd June 2018, St John's Churchyard, Hythe, Hampshire.

To read about the California Poppy (Eschscholzia californica), click on the link:-

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eschscholzia_californica

To read about Hythe, Hampshire, click on the link below:-

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hythe,_Hampshire

My May 2018 In Pictures - Texture.

To see My May 2018 In Pictures - Texture, click on the link below:-

http://susanvale.tumblr.com/post/174917712957/my-may-2018-in-pictures-texture-click-on-a

The picture at the top shows a velvet cushion, lit by the morning sun, at 07:52 on Tuesday 8th May 2018, at home, Hythe, Hampshire.

To read about Hythe, Hampshire, click on the link below:-

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hythe,_Hampshire