WordPress say that my blog site is full and I have used up all my library space. Does anyone know what one does when this happens? Can’t post any more at the moment which is just as well as I should be packing up to leave by the end of the year.
Thanks for all the lovely comments and greetings. Enjoy the day whatever your beliefs…
The decoration of Christmas trees were brought to Britain from Germany as early as the 1790s. Trees were generally displayed on tables in pots, with gifts placed unwrapped underneath. The tree was decorated with wax candles, baskets of sweets, flags and little ornaments and gifts. The imported German Springelbaum was the tree of choice until the 1880s, at which time the home-grown Norway Spruce became available. This made a larger tree more affordable, and people began placing trees on the floor.
When I saw that the weekly WordPress Photo Challenge this week was Frame(click to take part or see others), I realised that framing a photo was a natural past-time for me taking my routine snaps. So here are 15 from my media library (click on to enlarge or see captions) …
From outside looking inside a tentFrom inside looking outside a tent
From outside to inside a red telephone box
From inside to outside a red telephone box
Looking out from a window
Looking on to a window
Reality reflected in a frameA reflection framed with realityFrom outside looking inside a vehicle windowFrom inside looking outside a vehicle windowA frame of natureA frame of concreteA frame of a house tunnelFramed constructionFramed by a stairwell
Portsmouth Harbour Heightens level of response against terrorist threats
While visiting various ports in the South of England this weekend, it was clear that recent events have lead to increased security of our coastline and of all events that take place on them.
A random attack of a crowd in London by a mentally ill ‘lone wolf’ – has reinforced that Britain is not exempt from what is happening in other parts of the world.
This together with recent cases of drug-smuggling fishermen and people-smuggling yachts that arrived at “less busy” ports and marinas, has led to increased vigilance.
Helicopter checks on boats that arrive at Gosport Marinas without the obligatory radio callProsecutors of the three men jailed in two cases of smuggling Albanians here, said Chichester Marina had no border controls