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#AlphabetChallenge #WeekMforMachines #StreetScape #Sunset #Photography #ECK Have barely been able to contribute to the challenge this week cause work stuff - but I did manage to capture this wee zip machine at sunset while in Brighton on business 😊

Brighton Palace Pier at sunset, its illuminated signs and golden lights glowing beneath blue-purple clouds and a peach-orange horizon. The Brighton Zip tower and spiral staircase stand in the centre, with pale green promenade railings and a person on the right. Edited for colour and clarity.

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Soph0571 @soph0517.bsky.social · 20h

#Macro #MacroPhotography #Photography #Wee #WeeBee #Bokeh #BloomScrolling #ECK Punk in the park Hiding in plain sight Half a petal, half a peek 🐝💐😁😉

A close-up of a golden-haired bumblebee peeking from behind an upright purple flower petal, which hides most of its face. Black antennae reach above the petal, and a translucent, finely veined wing extends to the right. The bee and central petal stand out against softly blurred purple flowers and green foliage. Edited for definition and slight straightening.

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Soph0571 @soph0517.bsky.social · 21h

#ColorADay #GreenSat #Macro #MacroPhotography #Minimal #WeeBee #Bee #ECK 1/2 a #BlurBee 😉🐝😁 Half a whisper, half a hello, two sides of a wee bee the softness of movement, the clarity of a moment held.

A golden-haired bumblebee feeds on a small purple flower, partly hidden behind a green stem. A bright glint catches its glossy black eye, while its translucent wings remain softly blurred against a green background dotted with purple blooms.

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Soph0571 @soph0517.bsky.social · 21h

#ColorADay #GreenSat #Urban #StreetPhotography #StreetScape #Photography #ECK Loved the juxtaposition between urban gritty and the splendour of the pavilion Happy Saturday lovelies

Brighton’s Royal Pavilion seen from the bus stop, its ornate domes, slender towers and patterned arches glowing gold beneath a pale blue sky. A bird flies above a tree on the left, while a person stands beside green construction hoarding in the foreground.

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Soph0571 @soph0517.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

#Scape #Landscape #Photograpy #ECK #sunset #urban Have had a 16 hour a day week cause Ofsted - and if you know you know - but heading back into town last night when it was all over caught a sundown on the Thames - almost made it worth it LOL

Sunset over the River Thames, viewed through the railings of a railway bridge as night draws in. A suspension bridge stands against the low golden sun, with its light reflected across the rippling water. Amber clouds glow against a deep blue-grey sky above dark riverside trees.

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Soph0571 @soph0517.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Before you all say anything @sheena-mck.bsky.social said I could be this cheeky for one time only in the #AlphabetChallenge #WeekMForMachinery #Bee #WeeBee #ECK All bees my original captures of course - busy bees working the honey production line 😂

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Soph0571 @soph0517.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

#AlphabetChallenge #WeekLforLookingIn #ColorADay #GreenSat #Bee #Macro #MacroPhotography #Photography #ECK I have behaved all week, but it is the weekend so gonna take that as permission to go 'slightly' of challenge 🤭 Lookin' in on the alphabet challenge crowd #WeeBee see you 🐝😉😂

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Soph0571 @soph0517.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

#AlphabetChallenge #WeekLforLookingIn #ColorADay #BWFri #Monochrome #ClassisMono Looking in on the old Abbey ruins - or as I would say a wee peek through the trees 👀

In a dramatic black-and-white photograph, dark leaves frame the roofless walls and tall pointed windows of Bayham Old Abbey beneath a cloud-filled sky. Founded around 1208 for the Premonstratensian canons, the abbey stood for more than three centuries before its closure in 1525.

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Soph0571 @soph0517.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

#RoseWednesday #ColorADay #RedWed #Rose #BloomScrolling #Photography #CloseUpPhotography #ECK Nothing finer that red roses and raindrops, it is like an excellent deep bodied bottle of red 🌹💧🍷😁

A close-up of a deep red rose dotted with clear raindrops. Fine texture shows in its curled petals, while the green background fades softly out of focus.

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Soph0571 @soph0517.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

#AlphabetChallenge #WeekLforLookingIn #StreetScape #StreetPhotography #Photography #ECK Happy 🐪 day lovelies 😁 Looking in on the pot plants for a wee bit of gardening 🌿🌺

A woman crouches to inspect flower pots along a leafy W2 mews. Cobblestones lead between tall houses beneath a grey sky, while soft light picks out her pale blue outfit against the deeper greens.

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Soph0571 @soph0517.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

#AlphabetChallenge #WeekLforLookingIn #Bee #WeeBee #Macro #MacroPhotography #ECK Looking in on me soul 😉😁 And now I will behave for the rest of the week

Extreme close-up of a fluffy bumblebee nestled face-first in the golden centre of a creamy-white flower, its fur, face and legs dusted with tiny grains of pollen.

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Soph0571 @soph0517.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

#Stunday #StainedGlassSunday #AlphabetChallenge #WeekKforKn #Photography #ECK Seeing as it is Sunday thought I'd that you heathens to Church with a knave in the nave-making off with all the best notes in a weekday recital 😉 (see what I did there 😁) Have a fab Sunday lovelies

Nave at St James’s Church, Sussex Gardens, where a pianist and violinist perform beside a black grand piano beneath soaring Gothic arches and a vivid stained-glass window.

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Soph0571 @soph0517.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

#AlphabetChallenge #WeekKforKn #ColorADay #GreenSat #Bee #WeeBee #Macro #MacroPhotography #ECK Tell me the wee fella is not a knockout 😉🐝 Or Knight in fuzzy armour, charging gallantly towards the purple kingdom. 😂

Close-up photograph of a fluffy orange and black bumblebee hovering beside vivid purple flowers, its wings blurred in motion against a softly focused, richly green garden background

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Graham Jones @oldmanrambling.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

My second and probably only other post today will be of my lovely wife's favourite garden visitor, Roberto #Robin, on what would have been her 83rd birthday. She left this world eight months ago and today I shall miss her more than most days. #ForJanet #FlyDay #Birds #ECK

A European Robin on a wet gatepost. Blurry background.
Camera: iPhone 15 Pro.

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Soph0571 @soph0517.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

#AlphabetChallenge #WeekKforKn #ColorADay #RedWed #Macro #MacroPhotography #Photography #ECK A silver knosp of rain unfolding within a blaze of red (beat that kn 😂😉)

Macro close-up of a crystal-clear raindrop resting in the folds of a vivid scarlet flower, with smaller droplets gathered beneath it. The large drop resembles a silver knosp—a rare old word meaning a flower bud or ornamental bud-shaped form—glowing against the richly textured red petals.

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Soph0571 @soph0517.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

#AlphabetChallenge #WeekKforKn #Photography #ECK Not everything is the bee's knees 😉 An old London Irish pub extends its knurled welcome—worn smooth in places by decades of hands, stories and homecomings.

The warmly lit entrance to The Cow on Westbourne Park Road, an old London Irish pub, with vivid red stairs, stained-glass panels and a staff member carefully descending with a tray.

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Soph0571 @soph0517.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

#AlphabetChellenge #WeekKforKn #MacroMonday #MinimimalMonday #Macro #MacroPhotography #Photography #ECK #bokeh Wee bit of accidental jewellery hanging off a stem “A knick-knack made by the rain” and I am not even gonna say sorry 😂

A large raindrop hangs from a purple stem, holding an upside-down reflection of green foliage. Fine, curling stems frame it against a softly blurred background of green, lilac and gold.

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Soph0571 @soph0517.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

#ColorADay #OrangeSun #Bee #WeeBee #Macro #MacroPhotography #ECK In the park today - he came in like a wrecking ball 🐝😁

Close-up of a fluffy orange-and-black bumblebee hanging upside down from a vivid purple flower, with its round, pollen-dusted back facing the camera

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Soph0571 @soph0517.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

#Stunday #SundaySharing #SundayReflections #Macro #MacroPhotography #ColorADay #OrangeSun #ECK Ya know what they say, when there isn't a wee bee there is always a wee raindrop 💧😁

A close-up of a bright red-orange berry dotted with tiny water droplets. A large, clear raindrop hangs beneath it, reflecting the greenery around it.

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Soph0571 @soph0517.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

#Stunday #StreetScape #Bee #WeeBee #SundaySharing #Photography #ECK I took this yesterday and it just really made me smile Wee Bee and the Giants 😁🐝 or Queen Bee on Queensway 👑😂

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Soph0571 @soph0517.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

#Stunday #SundayReflections #SundaySharing #WaterScape #Photography #ECK #Urban Love the juxtaposition of working boats and dead rich peoples toys in the dock - took this from the deck of a working boat, I know my place...😂

St Katharine Docks, London. Boats, a brick clock tower and a brightly lit pavilion reflect in the still water beneath a deep blue sky

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Soph0571 @soph0517.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

#BlueSkyArtShow #Undulating #ColourPopEdit #Urban #Photgraphy #ECK My head hurts today cause I went to a Pirate Party last night and the entertainment it seems fits the art show theme rather well 🏴‍☠️🦜🤸‍♀️😁

A single acrobat in white trousers and a navy top performs an aerial split against the copper-coloured sail of a spritsail barge docked at St Katharine Docks at dusk. Pirate bunting, intricate rigging and illuminated buildings frame the performance. Edited to enhance colour, clarity and definition.

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Soph0571 @soph0517.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

#ColorADay #GreenSat #Macro #MacroPhotography #Photography #Bee #WeeBee #ECK Got to make the most of them while they are still being buzztastic 🐝😁

Close-up photograph of a bumblebee hovering beside vivid purple flowers, its golden-and-black body shown in crisp detail against soft green foliage. The wings retain a natural motion blur.

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Soph0571 @soph0517.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

#FlyDay #ECK #Macro #MacroPhotography #Bee #WeeBee #Photography Really going to miss these wee critters when they are gone for another year - wee fella getting his groove on in the park yesterday Wave your arms in the air like you just don't care 😁🐝🙌

Macro photograph of a fluffy bumblebee hovering above pale lilac flowers, its bright orange back, cream-and-black markings, large dark eyes and dangling legs shown in gentle detail. Its translucent wings retain their rapid-motion blur against a dreamy green-and-purple background.

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Soph0571 @soph0517.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

#AlphabetChallenge #WeekJforJocular #Streetscape #ECK #Photography Jocular eccentricity, spotted flourishing in the wilds of Queensway. 😁😍

A colourful street scene outside Queensway Tube Station, London. A man with a towering blond mohawk studies the local map beside a woman in a pink checked hat, framed by vivid red bins and bright summer sunlight.

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