Whippet Wisdom – a Highland Journey
A journey through the seasons with two adopted whippets, a poet and a camera
washing in
the day’s treasures
the sea retreats
© Xenia Tran
Wishing you all a happy Thursday and a peaceful rest of the week,
with love from Misty and Xenia xxx
Photographs by Xenia Tran, edited in lr.
Lens-Artists Weekly Photo Challenge #206: Treasures
CFFC: Brings a Smile to Your Face
east to west
in the warm wind
driftwood
filled with song from places
where a quiet bird listens
© Xenia Tran
The willow trees and shorter pieces we saw on the beach reminded me of ‘Willow’ from Spell Songs, so here is some music for you today too:
Wishing you all a blessed Monday and a peaceful new week,
with love from Eivor, Pearl and Xenia xxx
Photographs by Xenia Tran, edited in lr.
Rag Tag Daily Prompt: Pitch
Weekly Prompts Weekend Challenge: Short
driftwood trees
after the storm
men gather
with bent backs and rusty saws
we help pick up the pieces
© Xenia Tran
Take 5ive, Issue One, Twenty Twenty Two
Wishing you all a happy Thursday and a peaceful rest of the week,
with love from Eivor, Pearl and Xenia xxx
Photographs by Xenia Tran, edited in lr.
Weekly Prompts Weekend Challenge: Variation
Rag Tag Daily Prompt: Manifold
Wishing you all a wonderful Wednesday,
with love from Eivor, Pearl and Xenia xxx
Photographs by Xenia Tran, edited in lr.
Thank you Cee for honouring us with this post as a CMMC Featured Blogger!
CMMC: March Alphabet – Letter D at the Beginning or End of a Word
(dogs, driftwood, deep sand, dunes and discoveries)
Wishing you all a wonderful Wednesday,
with love from Eivor, Pearl and Xenia xxx
Photographs by Xenia Tran, edited in lr.
CFFC: Reflections or Shadows
moon gazing
even a driftwood tree
stands tall
© Xenia Tran
Wishing you all a blessed Monday and a peaceful week ahead,
with love from Eivor, Pearl and Xenia xxx
Photographs by Xenia Tran, edited in lr.
Lens-Artists Weekly Photo Challenge #175: Follow Your Bliss
Weekly Prompts Weekend Challenge: Experiment
Wishing you all a wonderful Wednesday,
with love from Eivor, Pearl and Xenia xxx
Photographs by Xenia Tran, edited in lr.
Thursday’s Special: Pick a Word (Quotidian, Solitary)
The tides have been very high, leaving driftwood close to the dunes where it gets covered by soft sand.
Wishing you all a wonderful Wednesday,
with love from Eivor, Pearl and Xenia xxx
Photographs by Xenia Tran, edited in lr.
Settings: f/3.5 – 1/2000 s – ISO 100, f/3.5 – 1/640 s – ISO 160 and f/3.5 – 1/1600 s – ISO 100.
Word of the Day Challenge: Crumbs
driftwood shelter
the tide turns to prayer
accepting the sun
with love and light as signposts
the pain can be undone
© Xenia Tran
Wishing you all a blessed Thursday and a peaceful rest of the week,
with love from Eivor, Pearl and Xenia xxx
Photographs by Xenia Tran edited in lr.
Camera: Canon Powershot SX60 HS, Settings: f/5.6 – 1/160 s – ISO 200 and f/5.6 – 1/200 s – ISO 200.
Dutch Goes the Photo Tuesday Photo Challenge: Twist
Tanka Thursday: Turn
PI Poetry Prompt: Pain
The strong winds have carried more driftwood to the beach. Some branches are chopped up and taken away to dry out for wood burners and open fires. Other pieces have been used to build shelters and huts along the beach. It brings a bit of joy and surprise whilst we are in lockdown.
snow-capped hills
still the sea flows in and out
a glacier blue
© Xenia Tran
Wishing you all a happy Monday and a blessed week ahead,
with love from Eivor, Pearl and Xenia xxx
Photographs by Xenia Tran, edited in lr.
Camera: Canon Powershot SX60 HS, Settings: f/4 -1/800 s – ISO 160, f/5 – 1/400 s – ISO 200 and f/8 – 1/2000 s – ISO 1000.
Sunday Stills: Glacier Blue
Word of the Day Challenge: Wildly
Whippet Wisdom - a Highland Journey 
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