Tag Archives: datca
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Wordless Wednesday ~ Broken
2Wednesday 16 March, 2016 by Uncle Spike
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Wordless Wednesday ~ Knidos Harbour
1Wednesday 09 March, 2016 by Uncle Spike
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Weekly Photo Challenge: State of Mind (II)
4Saturday 27 February, 2016 by Uncle Spike
My second Weekly Photo Challenge entry depicts that state of mind when you just know you are about to be in …
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Weekly Photo Challenge: State of Mind (I)
11Friday 26 February, 2016 by Uncle Spike
For many weeks now it’s been hard work all the way; up at 0600, bed at 0130 the next day. …
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Got no permission?
11Saturday 16 January, 2016 by Uncle Spike
I passed this hotel back in the late summer. All was not what it seemed…. I wondered – Where were …
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Nature’s monuments
6Thursday 17 December, 2015 by Uncle Spike
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Sunset ~ Moonrise
5Tuesday 15 December, 2015 by Uncle Spike
Sometimes mummy nature dishes out some stunning effects for us mortals to witness. The photography isn’t brilliant I’m afraid here; …
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Clouds rolling in…
6Thursday 10 December, 2015 by Uncle Spike
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Flower Friday ~ Ok, it’s another White Hibiscus
5Friday 04 December, 2015 by Uncle Spike
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Love this time of year…
4Thursday 03 December, 2015 by Uncle Spike
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Wordless Wednesday ~ Summer’s End
2Wednesday 21 October, 2015 by Uncle Spike
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That’s MY boat!
3Saturday 10 October, 2015 by Uncle Spike
Some have their name on their boat Others show registration numbers A few moor their boats in private berths Ahem… while this …
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Calm Morning
7Thursday 08 October, 2015 by Uncle Spike
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Summer still hanging on….
10Sunday 04 October, 2015 by Uncle Spike
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Modern Datça
Leave a commentSaturday 29 August, 2015 by Uncle Spike
Having posted about the ancient cities of Burgaz and Knidos, both on the Datça peninsula on the western coast of …
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The FIRST Knidos…
8Thursday 27 August, 2015 by Uncle Spike
Found these old walls the other day when out tramping around Datça, a peninsula on the western coast of Turkey …
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Pale Yellow Hibiscus
4Sunday 23 August, 2015 by Uncle Spike
One day I’ll try a Hibiscus or three in our garden. I know they love the heat, but perhaps it’s a …
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Today Was A Good Day (I)
11Friday 21 August, 2015 by Uncle Spike
This week’s first entry from me for the Weekly Photo Challenge takes me back just to last weekend. We were over …
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Forces of Nature (IV)
17Monday 11 May, 2015 by Uncle Spike
This week’s fourth and probably final entry from me for the Weekly Photo Challenge is a beach scene after a boat …
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Morning Catch
3Thursday 19 February, 2015 by Uncle Spike
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Flower Friday – Autumn Sun
3Friday 13 February, 2015 by Uncle Spike
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Beach time solitude
5Thursday 15 January, 2015 by Uncle Spike
It was late afternoon On a day last autumn The beach was quiet, and so was I Gentle lapping water, the …
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Wordless Wednesday ~ Closed
14Wednesday 07 January, 2015 by Uncle Spike
For more images and the full story about this rather bizarre structure, you are welcome to view my earlier post, The …
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Twinkle (III)
4Sunday 14 December, 2014 by Uncle Spike
This week’s third entry from me for the Weekly Photo Challenge is an image of the Mediterranean Sea, taken just south …
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Twinkle (II)
5Saturday 13 December, 2014 by Uncle Spike
This week’s second entry from me for the Weekly Photo Challenge was taken of a man with a simple fishing line on …
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Reminders of Summer
13Thursday 11 December, 2014 by Uncle Spike
. Just a few weeks ago it was still summer(ish) . . We visited some friends in October who were …
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Macro Monday: White Hibiscus
5Monday 17 November, 2014 by Uncle Spike
My posting for Macro Monday. Not seen hibiscus in white before, just red normally here…. Kinda like it – hope …
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Weekend Away Morning Walkies
14Saturday 15 November, 2014 by Uncle Spike
Grabbing a long weekend away, ore even just a one-nighter, is so good for the soul, and for family life, …
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Macro Monday: Mauve Beauty
2Monday 10 November, 2014 by Uncle Spike
My posting for Macro Monday. What an exquisite little flower this bush has 🙂 (note the use of a posh …
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“Come sit on my palm”
9Thursday 06 November, 2014 by Uncle Spike
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500 year old olive tree
24Tuesday 04 November, 2014 by Uncle Spike
wow We have some 50 olive trees here on the farm, and one is probably over 150 yrs old I …
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Bird of Paradise
13Thursday 23 October, 2014 by Uncle Spike
The recent ‘Guess What‘ challenge featured this weird image… . Did you get it, or even close? Well looks like …
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Wordless Wednesday ~ Really??
12Wednesday 15 October, 2014 by Uncle Spike
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Wordless Wednesday ~ Fishing Boat
Leave a commentWednesday 10 September, 2014 by Uncle Spike
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Where’s The Watcher?
3Friday 29 August, 2014 by Uncle Spike
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Wordless Wednesday ~ Seat With a View
12Wednesday 27 August, 2014 by Uncle Spike
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Flower Friday – Vibrant Red
8Friday 22 August, 2014 by Uncle Spike
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Wordless Wednesday ~ Telephone?
4Wednesday 20 August, 2014 by Uncle Spike
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Silhouette (V)
3Tuesday 19 August, 2014 by Uncle Spike
This week’s fifth entry from me for the Weekly Photo Challenge is of a wind turbine from the Datça Peninsula, on …
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Flower Friday – Seaside Roses
Leave a commentFriday 15 August, 2014 by Uncle Spike
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The Broken Pier of Datça
25Friday 08 August, 2014 by Uncle Spike
As part of the ‘Guess What!‘ series, readers were challenged to work out what the story was behind this photograph of …
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Wordless Wednesday ~ Centrepiece
3Wednesday 30 July, 2014 by Uncle Spike
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Macro Monday: “Stamen”
7Monday 28 July, 2014 by Uncle Spike
My posting for Macro Monday. Hope you all like it 🙂 . A how I wish I had a tripod… …
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Wordless Wednesday ~ Weekend Pad?
6Wednesday 23 July, 2014 by Uncle Spike
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Wordless Wednesday ~ And Relax…
7Wednesday 16 July, 2014 by Uncle Spike
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Morning Walk By The Sea
13Tuesday 15 July, 2014 by Uncle Spike
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Wordless Wednesday ~ That Suit You?
8Wednesday 09 July, 2014 by Uncle Spike
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Let Sleeping Dogs Lie…
8Saturday 05 July, 2014 by Uncle Spike
Even our four-legged friends deserve a day at the beach . . …or perhaps a nap after play… . . …
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Wordless Wednesday ~ Pick one!
3Wednesday 02 July, 2014 by Uncle Spike
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Contrasts (IV)
7Monday 30 June, 2014 by Uncle Spike
This week’s fourth and probably final entry from me for the Weekly Photo Challenge is the pate of a good friend, in …
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