October 2016 – Hajeka Photography

Red pencils

My entry for the Distracting Elements II challenge on DPChallenge.com
Place 28 out of 49 with a score of 5.3167

Oct 31 – October socks

So they needed to be photographed before November ;) — So they needed to be photographed before November 😉

Oct 30 – Holly

Picked some from my garden

Oct 29 – Water

Beam of water in the afternoon sun. Cleaning my solar powered water pump. Sun is too low this time of the year and it's (probably) getting cold. — Beam of water in the afternoon sun. Cleaning my solar powered water pump. Sun is too low this time of the year and it’s (probably) getting cold.

Oct 28 – Pair 100

Added the 100th pair of socks to http://socks.hajeka.com today. Not for sale, and as always knitted by my wife.

Oct 27 – Misty morning

Amsterdam Bijlmer this morning.

Moved by the wind

My entry for the Foliage III challenge on DPChallenge.com
Place 70 out of 80 with a score of 4.7083

Oct 26 – Still growing

One of those plants in my home that never dies. I think it's a jade plant. — One of those plants in my home that never dies. I think it’s a jade plant.

Oct 25 – Wild shapes

Closeup of a dianthus

Oct 23 – Vase

A vase with some broken dianthus

Oct 22 – Cyclist

On a sunny Saturday afternoon. Local people will know the place ;) — On a sunny Saturday afternoon. Local people will know the place 😉

Chicken fence

My entry for the Fences V challenge on DPChallenge.com
Place 37 out of 46 with a score of 5.2182

Oct 21 – Candle

Funeral today of my aunt (87), so a candle seems appropriate.

Oct 20 – Yellow

Portrait of a toy

Oct 19 – Caught in action

A berry eating starling in a tree near my garden in the afternoon sun

Oct 18 – Shell

Detail of a scallop

Oct 17 – Evening

The moon as seen from my garden this evening.

Oct 16 – Peeling potatoes

A kitchen view ;) — A kitchen view 😉

Oct 15 – Dusty duckies

They need some cleaning... — They need some cleaning…

The answer, my friend, is blowin’….

My entry for the Portrait: Life in a Miniature World challenge on DPChallenge.com
Place 15 out of 30 with a score of 5.8548

Oct 14 – Grapes

Vitamins in the late evening

Oct 13 – Yellow and brown

Goodbye summer! Detail of a sunflower.

Old amethyst

My entry for the Purple V challenge on DPChallenge.com
Place 32 out of 59 with a score of 5.1571

Oct 12 – Nibbling

Donkey on a nice afternoon walk

Oct 11 – Walking cows

Almost the same place as yesterday. Less sun, less fog, but with cows.

Cow with a view

My entry for the Bovine II challenge on DPChallenge.com
Place 25 out of 33 with a score of 5.0923

Oct 10 – Bridge

Nice start of the day this morning on my way to work with the sun and fog. Let's hope the evening ends the same ( #nedfra ) — Nice start of the day this morning on my way to work with the sun and fog. Let’s hope the evening ends the same ( #nedfra )

Oct 09 – City view

Amsterdam this afternoon.

Jumping bee

My entry for the Free Study 2016-09 challenge on DPChallenge.com
Place 65 out of 97 with a score of 5.4754

Oct 08 – The last tomato

Small and not very good looking, but I like it.