Tag:sunsets
With my family, we were ambling back towards our hotel having just left Notre Dame when I saw the setting sun glancing off these buildings on the Rue de la Huchette in Paris. The Rue de la Huchette is one of the oldest in Paris though the origins of the name are obscured in time. Huchette may derive from ‘hutchet’, an old term for a bugle or hunting horn, or from ‘huche’, a box for keeping bread. Today the Rue […]
I must have been standing on a dune ridge, possibly the one behind the camp, to get this shot I’ve titled, ‘Calanscio Sunset’.
Here’s another of those wonderful Free State sunsets. A tree, a wind pump, telephone lines and a farm building are silhouetted against a burning orange sky following the setting of the sun while bands of clouds hang ominously in the sky.
Once again, at the right time of year, the sunsets in South Africa provide a fantastic display of color. This image is taken in the Willem Pretorius Game Reserve in the Free State.
Still in the Free State, the Theunissen camp once again provided some wonderful sunsets. Plus, here we were actually camped on some higher ground on the edge of the pond rather than in the pond. Of course, we were aided in this by the fact the pond had water in it when we arrived.
