Little sweet buds

I planted this Pear Tree a few years ago. Today the little buds appeared. I'm so excited! Sometimes you have to wait a while for this kind of gift.

Hyacinth

Local dragon

Luc the pug

Displaced nest

Vision blurred, I accidentally pulled down a birds next while tearing the vines off the garage. Boo. All that hard work. Seems like it was vacated, hopefully they had already chose to live elsewhere.

Red wind mill

A cold and wet winter day in Şile. Gray skies, choppy Black Sea

Cats of Istanbul

The Golden Horn

Cats of Istanbul

Cats of Bosphorous University, and many more.

Winter sumac

Frosty

Winter milkweed

Winter wagon wheel

early morning; 2nd one is with flash, hightlights the colour in the hay
see here for same wheel, different seasons

Winter wonderland

early morning shots

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