Author Archives: NomadWarMachine

Geranium Haibun

Posted on 8th July 2026 by NomadWarMachine

July weather is unpredictable, from sweltering heatwaves to torrential rain. I take my chances where I can and step outside to enjoy my garden. At the moment my geraniums are glorious – shaded from the worst of the heat by … Continue reading →

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Removed

Posted on 6th July 2026 by NomadWarMachine

Today’s TDC asked us to use digital erasing to remove a phone from an image. Now, once upon a time this took skilz, but with the new tools in my Android phone it’s far too easy. I took a pic … Continue reading →

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Phoenix

Posted on 5th July 2026 by NomadWarMachine

For today’s TDC we were directed to the Random Animal Generator to see what we could generate. I got a phoenix, random-animal-phoenix flickr photo by NomadWarMachine shared under a Creative Commons (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) license

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Silent Sunday

Posted on 5th July 2026 by NomadWarMachine

Himalayan Balsam flickr photo by NomadWarMachine shared under a Creative Commons (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) license

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Let’s Eat Grandma

Posted on 4th July 2026 by NomadWarMachine

A great TDC today: We’ve all heard of Lynn Truss’s Eats, Shoots and Leaves and are probably familiar with the pictorial representations that accompany it. As Lynn says, commas (and other punctuation marks) do make a difference. Choose your favourite grammatical faux pax … Continue reading →

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Caring Colours

Posted on 2nd July 2026 by NomadWarMachine

For TDC5284. Flora the caring puffin with her puffling and some lost cranes Care Puffin flickr photo by NomadWarMachine shared under a Creative Commons (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) license

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6 months of photos in 2026

Posted on 1st July 2026 by NomadWarMachine

Six months of photos, one every day. Making time to pause, breath and look.

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Disco Cat

Posted on 30th June 2026 by NomadWarMachine

For TDC5282. Disco Cat Disco Cat flickr photo by NomadWarMachine shared under a Creative Commons (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) license

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Hexapencil

Posted on 29th June 2026 by NomadWarMachine

Today’s TDC is to design a pencil: Design and draw your own pencil. It doesn’t have to be a standard No. 2 or anything like that. Give it a unique exterior design or give it 3 contact points. You decide! … Continue reading →

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Silent Sunday

Posted on 28th June 2026 by NomadWarMachine

RSPB Lochwinnoch flickr photo by NomadWarMachine shared under a Creative Commons (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) license

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