one flower, seven days: pink madonna lily

one flower, seven days: pink madonna lily

even the prettiest flower will die one day… it’s nature’s way of teaching us that nothing lasts forever In my observation of flowers, I’ve learned to see the beauty in death and decay. It’s no longer something that frightens me… because it...

photographing death and decay

death and decay I’ve been watching this lone, tenacious apple for a few weeks now.  It has held on, slowly shrivelling, while all the other apples on the tree let go to begin their return to the earth. Death and decay have been hovering in my field of vision for...

Meet Bob the Assassin

Meet Bob. The assassin. Bob the Assassin has become something of a regular feature in our house of late. He has his own arsenal of weapons. A lair  – “Because the good guys have bases and the bad guys have lairs, Mum”. A sworn enemy named Steve. And...

Random Musings of a 7 year old…

On the way to school the other morning, Small Boy piped up out of the blue and said: “Mum, did you know that it’s only 93 more years until I’m 100?” To which I replied: “Really buddy. Do you think you’ll live that long?”...

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