Red Cheeked Scarecrow

It's Scarecrow Festival time on the Mornington Peninsula.
Each October, the hinterland parades a range of crazy features outside the hinterland properties.
This entry is near the tiny collection of shops at Red Hill.

A scarecrow lady
Seller of market flowers
Her face beams sadness


Hosted by maryt/the teach @ Work of the Poet

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Rednesday is hosted by It's a Very Cherry World

Blackbirds and Pie Scarecrow

It's Scarecrow Festival time on the Mornington Peninsula.
Each October, the hinterland parades a range of crazy features outside the hinterland properties.
This is the winning entry for 2011.

Blackbirds and baked pie
Just an old nursery rhyme
Creative new face




Hosted by maryt/the teach @ Work of the Poet

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Rednesday is hosted by It's a Very Cherry World

Shadowed Life Balance

It's Scarecrow Festival time again on the Mornington Peninsula.
This is one shadowy entry on Arthurs Seat Road.


I loved the bizarre face of the figure beneath the red and white umbrella

Step out of shadows
Enjoy the play of sunlight
Enjoy life's colours




Hosted by Tracy @ Hey Harriet

Ruby-Lipped Doll

Pic by Gemma Wiseman ~ An interesting feature outside a shop at Flinders, Mornington Peninsula
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Ruby Tuesday meme
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Tall ruby-lipped doll
Smiling welcome for shoppers
Stylish fantasy
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Hosted by maryt/the teach @ Work of the Poet

Slinky Dog With Style

Pic by Gemma Wiseman ~ Another entry (from Red Hill) in the last October Scarecrow Festival held across the Mornington Peninsula hinterland.
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SOOC Sunday #109
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Crazy creation
Slinky dog scarecrow entry
Strange garden feature
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Hosted by Jan @ murrieta365.com

Stick Figure

Pic by Gemma Wiseman ~ An entry in the Scarecrow Festival - October 1-31 - in the Mornington Peninsula hinterland.
This one is outside a farm at Arthurs Seat.
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Ruby Tuesday meme
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Like a stick figure
Dark music of a scarecrow
Painted pencil art
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Hosted by maryt/the teach @ Work of the Poet

Pre-Historic Rollercoaster

Pic by Gemma Wiseman ~ An entry in the Scarecrow Festival, Mornington Peninsula hinterland.
This is entitled Pre-Historic Roller Coaster and appears outside the Arthurs Seat Trail Rides property.
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Ruby Tuesday meme
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Odd rollercoaster
Fun riding a dinosaur
Adventure mayhem
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Pics by Gemma Wiseman ~ Close-up of one of the figures.
This one is hanging near the back of the creature.
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Pic by Gemma Wiseman ~ This one is hanging underneath the "wings" of the creature.
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Hosted by maryt/the teach @ Work of the Poet

Milkmaid in Black and White

Pic by Gemma Wiseman ~ This milkmaid at Arthurs Seat is part of the October Scarecrow Festival in the Mornington Peninsula hinterland.
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Weekend in Black and White meme
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Old fashioned milkmaid
Jaunty air of playful fun
Avant garde scarecrow
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Hosted by Dragonstar

Scarecrow Wedding

Pic by Gemma Wiseman ~ October is the month for celebrating the Scarecrow Festival on the Mornington Peninsula.
With all the rain, they have been a little slow in appearing.
But here are two brave souls outside the front gate of a Red Hills home.
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Yard Art on Thursdays meme
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Odd scarecrow wedding
Sharing it with passers by
Eccentric magic
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Pic by Gemma Wiseman
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Pic by Gemma Wiseman
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Hosted by maryt/the teach @ Work of the Poet

Scarecrows in Milking Finery

Pic by Gemma Wiseman ~ October is the month for celebrating the Scarecrow Festival on the Mornington Peninsula.
With all the rain, they have been a little slow in appearing.
But here are two brave souls outside the front gate of an Arthurs Seat farm.
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3WW #CCIX ~ hint + lust + sheen
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Scarecrows with a sheen
Hint of quirky bravado
Lust for fantasy
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Hosted by Thom @ Three Word Wednesday

Scarecrows Are Coming!

Pic by Gemma Wiseman ~ The Scarecrow Festival sign currently seen all round the Mornington Peninsula.
It is time for those crazy figures to decorate the roadside.
With all the rainy weather, they seem slow to appear.
But I found two today which will be posted later on my blog.
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Ruby Tuesday meme
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A little whimsy
A little fun fantasy
Scarecrows on parade
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Hosted by maryt/the teach @ Work of the Poet

Scarecrow Festival

Pic by Gemma Wiseman ~ One of many scarecrows lining the streets at Red Hill and Arthurs Seat, Mornington Peninsula
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Haiku Heights Prompt #5 ~ Festival
Haiku Heights theme today is suggested by Leo of I Rhyme Without Reason..
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Smiling street figures
Zany Spring celebration
Scarecrow Festival
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Three Lines from Your Heart
A Haiku Art
Hosted by Leo

And Still More Scarecrow People

Pic by Gemma Wiseman ~ One of several dramatic faces gracing coloured poles on Arthurs Seat Road, Mornington Peninsula.
This is an entry in the October Scarecrow Festival.
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Ruby Tuesday
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Like a drama mask
Commedia del arte
Bold entertainment
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More Scarecrow People

Pic by Gemma Wiseman ~ October is Scarecrow Festival time on the Mornington Peninsula, Victoria.
There are many fascinating interpretations of scarecrows to be found around Red Hill and the mountain of Arthurs Seat.
These handsome people are sitting on a small fence watching Arthurs Seat Road at Red Hill.
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Ruby Tuesday meme
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Scarecrow love is grand
Tickets on their rough beauty
Worth a smile or two
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Beware Giant Snail!

Pic by Gemma Wiseman ~ October is Scarecrow Festival time on the Mornington Peninsula, Victoria.
There are many fascinating interpretations of scarecrows to be found around Red Hill and the mountain of Arthurs Seat.
This giant snail figure graces the side of the road near an equine property at Arthurs Seat.
The black shape above it is a "bird" hanging from a branch.
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Ruby Tuesday meme
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Giant scarecrow snail
Quietly waiting roadside
Quirky fantasy
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