October 2025 – Hajeka Photography

Oct 31 – Baked

Home baked — Home baked “boterkoek”

Oct 30 – Broccoli

Waiting to be eaten

Oct 29 – Red

Red pencils. It's election day here — Red pencils. It’s election day here

Morning swim

My entry for the Peaceful challenge on DPChallenge.com
Place 24 out of 34 with a score of 5.6136

Oct 28 – Shallots

Baking shallots for my beef bourguignon

Oct 27 – Shades of yellow

Close-up of a gerbera

Shaped by the wind

My entry for the Detailed challenge on DPChallenge.com
Place 1 out of 27 with a score of 7.5946

Oct 26 – Empty house

The empty shell of a snail.

Oct 25 – Bouquet

Detail of a fresh bouquet in the house

Oct 24 – Toy

Playing with a toy and my flash

Window cat

My entry for the Bored III challenge on DPChallenge.com
Place 16 out of 21 with a score of 5.2941

Oct 23 – Flying

A cormorant on a stormy day

Oct 22 – Alkekengi

A detail of an old bouquet

The building

My entry for the Lines & Circles III (DPL6-Playoff1B) challenge on DPChallenge.com
Place 18 out of 57 with a score of 6.2250

The morning moon

My entry for the Extended Free Study 2025-09 challenge on DPChallenge.com
Place 9 out of 31 with a score of 6.4000

Oct 21 – Spikey

Detail of an Aloe Vera

Oct 20 – Salmon

Hot smoked salmon. With the thyme and more ingredients for a flammkuchen.

Captured in glass

My entry for the Unique (DPL6-Playoff1A) challenge on DPChallenge.com
Place 15 out of 55 with a score of 6.1500

Oct 19 – Pigeon

A pigeon in my holly tree. They're eating all the berries, so probably nothing left around Christmas. — A pigeon in my holly tree. They’re eating all the berries, so probably nothing left around Christmas.

Oct 18 – Black

Peeking inside a coffee machine

Oct 17 – Purple

A flower in the house

The freedom of choosing your own way

My entry for the Freedom IV challenge on DPChallenge.com
Place 9 out of 22 with a score of 5.8611

Oct 16 – Industry

Evening photo near the IJmuiden sea lock

Oct 15 – Twig

An old twig I found in my garden

It’s pasta time

My entry for the Leading Lines XIII challenge on DPChallenge.com
Place 12 out of 31 with a score of 6.0698

Oct 14 – Cells

An (almost) empty ice cube tray

Oct 13 – Happy meal

I couldn't resist making this when I found this recipe in my mailbox. Plaice fillet with fennel, tomatoes, basil. and orange To be steamed in white wine. — I couldn’t resist making this when I found this recipe in my mailbox. Plaice fillet with fennel, tomatoes, basil. and orange To be steamed in white wine.

Mushroom for more

My entry for the Visual Puns IV challenge on DPChallenge.com
Place 9 out of 22 with a score of 6.2424

Oct 12 – Standing out

Cloves

Oct 11 – Bathing

Two pigeons enjoying the water in the early morning

Oct 10 – Baking time

Homemade cake. It's been a while since I did that — Homemade cake. It’s been a while since I did that