Serene Figurine

An unusual feature outside one of the little shops in the Tyabb Antique/Art/Craft Village on the Mornington Peninsula.
The golden figurine sits on a green, wire meshed bench close to large green leaves..

Tiny figurine
A sense of sacred quiet
Waits for candlelight


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Rivers, Mornington

Pic by Gemma Wiseman ~ Rivers is a popular shop in Main Street, Mornington.
Often they advertise 3 day sales.
And their shoes are o so comfortable!
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Sepia Scenes #119
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Glowing window sign
The Rivers experience
Clothes and shoes experts
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Pelican Grandeur

Pic by Gemma Wiseman ~ A pelican at Hastings, Mornington Peninsula
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Sepia Scenes #118
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Impressive large beak
Plenty of feathery bulk
Pelican grandeur
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Toy Library, Mornington

Pic by Gemma Wiseman ~ Just off the main street of Mornington is this unexpected building - a Toy Library.
There are about 160 toy libraries in Australia.
Toy Libraries Victoria is the umbrella organisation.
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Sepia Scenes #117
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Some puzzles and games
Some educational toys
Stimulate children
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An Enchanted Face

Pic by Gemma Wiseman ~ A part of a wood statue by Ken Blum at the Enchanted Maze, Arthurs Seat, Mornington Peninsula
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Sepia Scenes #116
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An unknown rich face
Character etched with vision
Threads of yesterday
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A Sepia Dream

Pic by Gemma Wiseman ~ Boats moored near Rosebud beach, Mornington Peninsula
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Sepia Scenes #115
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Boats and sea and sky
Like dreamy melancholy
A sense of waiting
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Sepia Moonlight

Pic by Gemma Wiseman ~ Full moonlight over Port Phillip Bay as viewed from the Dromana Hills, Mornington Peninsula
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Sepia Scenes #114
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Moody cloudy night
Touch of glimmering waters
Moonlight romance
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Brighton Home

Pic by Gemma Wiseman ~ An interesting home style at Brighton, Melbourne
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Sepia Scenes #113
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Dramatic home style
Strong brick textures and patterns
Classically modern
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Grand Old Lady

Pic by Gemma Wiseman ~ Front of the Brighton International, Melbourne
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Sepia Scenes #112
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A grand old lady
Her starry days may be gone
But her style lives on
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Old Farm Ways

Pic by Gemma Wiseman ~ A rather strange feature tucked away/discarded? in a farm property corner at Red Hill, Mornington Peninsula
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Sepia Scenes #110
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Forgotten treasure
Strange rusting farm equipment
Curiosity
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A Zen Corner

Pic by Gemma Wiseman ~ Ornaments in the waiting room at the dentist's surgery at Red Hill, Mornington Peninsula
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Sepia Scenes #102
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Like a small garden
Mystical corner of peace
A Zen like moment
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Westernport Horizons

Pic by Gemma wiseman ~ View over Westernport Bay from a Flinders lookout, Mornington Peninsula
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Sepia Scenes #54
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So many stand here
So many view horizons
Many feel at peace
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Legendary Spring in Sepia

Pic by Gemma Wiseman ~ Calm spring waters over Port Phillip Bay as viewed from Dromana beach, Mornington Peninsula
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Sepia Scenes #50
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Sepia legend
Like a rejuvenation
Spring always returns
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Golfing by the Sea

Pic by Gemma Wiseman ~ View of Mushroom Reef plus Flinders golf course in the background, Mornington Peninsula
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Sepia Scenes #49
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Views of churning waves
Refreshing panorama
Golf course by the sea
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Memories of Old Wheels

Pic by Gemma Wiseman ~ Carriage at the entrance to the Tyabb Art and Craft Village, Mornington Peninsula
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Sepia Scenes #47
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Tall wheels from old worlds
Open air views of landscapes
Just a memory
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Window Watcher

Pic by Gemma Wiseman ~ Our beautiful cat, Shadow outside our lounge room window.
Even though he is outside loving the outdoors, he likes to keep a check on us indoors!
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Sepia Scenes #46
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Window Views #20
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Regular position
Reliable window view
Timeless devotion
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Portsea Hotel

Pic by Gemma Wiseman ~ Side view of Portsea Hotel, Mornington Peninsula
This hotel is huge with many dining areas.
Old and new window styles blend to create a charming mix of worlds.
On the terrace you can enjoy sweeping views of Port Phillip Bay.
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Sepia Scenes #45 + Window Views #19
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Multi-framed windows
Nostalgic views are within
Seas from then till now
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Shadow of a Dove

Pic by Gemma Wiseman ~ A dove wandering on my back lawn, Dromana Hills, Mornington Peninsula
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Sepia Scenes #44
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Gentle shadow shape
Like a sign pointing two ways
Symbol of choices
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Whimsical Night Sky

Pic by Gemma Wiseman ~ Night sky in the Dromana Hills, Mornington Peninsula
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Sepia Scenes #43
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Deep waves of darkness
Whimsical winks of night lights
Infinite unknowns
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Furling Petals

Pic by Gemma Wiseman ~ An early Spring climbing rose in my Dromana Hills garden, Mornington Peninsula
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Sepia Scenes #42
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Softly furling petals
Waiting for a warm moment
Waiting just to be
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