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Formerly 'Rambling with a cantankerous old mule"

Weekly Photo Challenge: Lost in the details

From this week’s photo challenge: “Lost in the Details. This challenge is about getting lost in the details. Once you’ve found a subject you want to photograph, challenge yourself to … Continue reading

March 2, 2013 · 16 Comments

Practically wordless: Midweek Macros

I could have done a “Macro Monday” but who wants to be normal? And anyway, “Midweek Macros” sounds much cooler. On Saturday I headed into the garden with my eye … Continue reading

February 19, 2013 · 21 Comments

Wordless: Dandelion

February 5, 2013 · 23 Comments

Sunday Still lifes

Yesterday was a beautiful, warm winter’s day. After church I picked up my two nieces from home, and off we went to one of my (other) favourite families with which … Continue reading

July 30, 2012 · 9 Comments

Wordless: Unhurried Macros

It’s the middle of the week, and the perfect time for a quiet, wordless post. Relax. And enjoy.

April 24, 2012 · 32 Comments

In South Africa we skipped Spring

… and lunged straight into summer. We have been experiencing a most unpleasant heat wave for three days in Pretoria, broken ever-so-slightly by a ferocious wind and violent highveld thunderstorm … Continue reading

October 29, 2011 · 4 Comments

Weekly Photo Challenge: Opportunity

I see opportunities for photos everywhere – it all just depends on what lens I have on the camera at the time as to how they turn out. Right now … Continue reading

October 21, 2011 · 27 Comments

Dear Summer

Dear Summer Thank you for gracing us with your presence – you’re welcome in this place. Thank you for forcing winter aside in what seemed like a moment, and for … Continue reading

October 10, 2011 · 10 Comments

Dear Café Beyritz

Dear Café Beyritz I must admit, at first I thought you were a bit pretentious, but you’ve started winning me over. Your cheesecake is exquisite, your cappuccinos pretty good, your … Continue reading

October 8, 2011 · 11 Comments

You may know me in the blogosphere as "madderinmada", "Rambling with a Cantankerous old mule" or "Vicissitudes of a Cantankerous old mule". But that's all changed and here I am living life from behind my camera lens.

Welcome. I hope you enjoy the visit.

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