World Wide Wednesday in Helsinki Twenty-Three

Posted in the World Wide Wednesday: Around the world in photographs
Photography /Poetry /Humour /Travel

Bikes of Helsinki

bikes-2

“I haven’t been everywhere, but it’s on my list.”
– Susan Sontag

World Wide Wednesday in Helsinki

bikes-1

I want to ride my bicycle
I want to ride my bike
Snow, hail or rain trickle
I am none too fickle
I want to ride my bike

bikes-3

Queen – Bicycle Race 

Weekly Photo Breakdown Nine

Posted in Weekly Photo Breakdown
Photography /Poetry /Humour

Weekly Photo Breakdown

built-for-two

“A good photograph is knowing where to stand” Ansel Adams

Built for Two

The beast of burden
Is quite determined
To frolic in the garden

built-for-two

World Wide Wednesday 2016-02-10

Posted in the series, World Wide Wednesday around the world in photographs
Photography, Poetry, Travel

A glimpse into the archives of photography from around the world from Rantings Of A Third Kind on Wednesdays.

“Traveling – it leaves you speechless, then turns you into a storyteller.” – Ibn Battuta

World Wide Wednesday, Around the World in Black and White and Colour

This weeks posts, let’s visit Lanzarote of the Canary Islands in colour.
Enjoy!

Vehicles of Various Kinds: One and Two

vehicles-11

The Moonlight Sky

the-moon-8

Feathered Friends

feathered-friends-4

Take a Load off

load-off-3

Odds and Ends

odds-and-ends-1

Vehicles of Various Kinds: Two

Posted in the series, World Wide Wednesday around the world in photographs
Photography, Poetry, Travel

vehicles-8

Vehicles of Various Kinds: Two

They are motorized
Some may even tantalize
All vehicles great and small
Some faster, some crawl
Dented or ship shape
You cannot escape
Stopping and glaring
With nostrils flaring

“I want one!”

vehicles-7

vehicles-6

vehicles-9    vehicles-10

Vehicles of Various Kinds: One

Posted in the series, World Wide Wednesday around the world in photographs
Photography, Poetry, Travel

vehicles-5
“Adventure is worthwhile.” – Aesop

Vehicles of Various Kinds: One

They are motorized
Some may even tantalize
All vehicles great and small
Some faster, some crawl
Dented or ship shape
You cannot escape
Stopping and glaring
With nostrils flaring

“I want one!”

vehicles-4

vehicles-2    vehicles-3

…And the odd one out!

vehicles-1