I like the way the colours look like – it is totally untouched, making the whole picture so watercolour-like.
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Picture Perfect: SHADES of GRAY
Posted on May 22, 2009 by riihele
As to whether it is grey or gray…
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Picture Perfect: Horizons
Posted on April 28, 2009 by riihele
One summer night,
out on a flat headland…
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Picture Perfect: Up close ‘n Personal
Posted on April 18, 2009 by riihele
Hydrangea or as it is known in many countries Hortensia…
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Picture Perfect: Celebrate
Posted on November 16, 2008 by riihele
Picture Perfect: Favourite
Posted on October 26, 2008 by riihele
The water lilies in this pic are rather Monet-isque, methinks
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Picture Perfect: Intricate
Posted on October 19, 2008 by riihele
I wrote these lines summer last year about this picture: It is the final showtime, showdown for the flowers and plants before the onset of autumn….
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Picture Perfect: Old-fashioned
Posted on September 29, 2008 by riihele
‘The old Sofiankatu in the heart of Helsinki is a cosy open-air museum, which presents street pavements and street furniture from the late 18th century…’
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Picture Perfect: Joined
Posted on September 22, 2008 by riihele
It was balmy minus 36*C
that morn that
i took this photograph!
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Picture Perfect: WET
Posted on September 8, 2008 by riihele
The oil extracted from lilies has healing and softening properties. Especially, when the lily fragrance oil is mixed with that of Calendula aka Pot Marigold works wonderful for very sensitive skin. One can use this oil for massage, in a bath, after a bath, for babies, dry cuticles, and elbows, as a facial moisturizer, under-eye oil and hot-oil treatment.
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