Gemma's ~~~ "Greyscale Territory" ~~~~~~~ Poetic Songlines: Flying the Flags of My Homeland

Saturday, June 27, 2009

Flying the Flags of My Homeland

Collage by Gemma Wiseman ~ Flags included are:
Australian flag
Blue and yellow flag representing Information for tourists
Dromana, Mornington Peninsula street flag celebrating the summer holidays 2008/9
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PhotoHunt #168 ~ Flags
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Pic by Gemma Wiseman
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Flags brightly flying
Like a welcome home salute
Like a soft blanket
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Pic by Gemma Wiseman
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10 comments:

Leslie said...: Beuatiful choices Gemma. :)
Have a great weekend!

- Hey - 2 out of 3 cats are listening to the rainforest sounds.; June 27, 2009 at 8:35 AM
julie said...: Lovely! I have some hand-made Oceania flags in my post :); June 27, 2009 at 2:06 PM
Anneke (Mudhooks) said...: Mine were the Canadian flag...; June 27, 2009 at 3:33 PM
Liz Hinds said...: Great collage. Lovely flags.; June 27, 2009 at 6:58 PM
jams o donnell said...: What a wonderful collage. Great take on the theme!; June 27, 2009 at 7:45 PM
Hootin Anni said...: Excellent.

Mine flag is posted. Stop by, won't you?; June 27, 2009 at 8:46 PM
Brita said...: Great collage!; June 28, 2009 at 2:52 AM
Tara R. said...: Great collage! The center photo is lovely.; June 28, 2009 at 2:56 AM
srp said...: I love how colorful they are... just lovely! My flags are here.; June 28, 2009 at 9:15 AM
RJ Flamingo said...: Super post, as always, Gemma! Neat collage - and so colorful! Thanks for visiting me, too!; June 28, 2009 at 9:43 PM

Archive of Blog Quotes

A perfect summer day is when the sun is shining, the breeze is blowing, the birds are singing, and the lawn mower is broken. ~James Dent
Autumn is an introspective season when stray thoughts of the mind dive into the mystique of the soul - Gemma Wiseman
Autumn is the bridesmaid of Summer and the flowergirl of Winter ~ Gemma Wiseman
Autumn whispers the tones of yesterday in a minor key ~ Gemma Wiseman
Love is born / With a dark and troubled face, / When hope is dead / And in the most unlikely place; / Love is born, / Love is always born. - Michael Leunig's Christmas Song Cycle "Southern Star"
Spring paints the stars of heaven in Earth colours ~ Gemma Wiseman
Summer sizzles with a sibilant hush / Broken by dreams of / Clinking ice ~ Gemma Wiseman
The object of a new year is not that we should have a new year. It is that we should have a new soul. - G.K. Chesterton
Winter is an etching, spring a watercolor, summer an oil painting and autumn a mosaic of them all. - Stanley Horowitz
Winter is the fire, simmering lonely in the soul ~ Gemma Wiseman
Winter is the shadow, the etching of the seasons in the mist ~ Gemma Wiseman