THE LAST ROSE

The last rose of the season is making a brave show of it... 
This post is part of the Floral Friday Fotos meme.

IT'S A JOB...

View from a balcony in Southbank. It's a painter painting the walls of a high rise apartment building. Can you find him in the first photo? I've given you a zoom photo in the second image. And as you can see in the third photo he gets a nice view of the sea (he has a little rear view mirror on his helmet!)...

This post is part of the Roentare’s Water Meme

and also part of the Nature Notes meme.

POSTCARD FROM MELBOURNE

A digital postcard I've made in Photoshop from my photos and which I send as an email to friends overseas.

This post is part of the Mosaic Monday meme,
and also part of the Seasons meme,

and also part of the Travel Tuesday meme.

RAIN

We are now well into Autumn and rain is with us rather frequently, while the cool weather necessitates the comforting reassurance of a heater warming the room...

This post is part of the My Sunday Best meme

BLACK COCKATOO

This post is part of the Saturday Critters meme

SUNSET

It is Orthodox Good Friday today. Happy Easter on Sunday to those celebrating it.

This post is part of the Skywatch Friday meme

AUTUMN DAISIES

This post is part of the Floral Friday Fotos meme

AT THE MARKET

A bit pricey, but they're organic...
This post is part of the Travel Tuesday meme

ANOTHER WEEK

This post is part of the Mosaic Monday meme,
and also part of the Seasons meme.

FIRE!

It's not a pleasant thing being woken up at night by blaring sirens and going out see billows of smoke coming out of a house a few doors down... However, it was good to see the rapidity of the response by emergency services and the efficiency with which the firefighters put out the fire. Fortunately, there were no injuries.

This post is part of the My Sunday Best meme