tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7629413949146506359.post4065226373172055260..comments2023-11-03T14:36:20.471+02:00Comments on Around The Island: Olive tree against a stone wallRobinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02409530202277375625noreply@blogger.comBlogger33125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7629413949146506359.post-84816185621799949582009-11-25T07:48:38.508+02:002009-11-25T07:48:38.508+02:00I just love your pictures. Every time. This is o...I just love your pictures. Every time. This is one of my favorites.anymommyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17870033179328734404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7629413949146506359.post-80823970024226902052009-11-24T00:02:06.696+02:002009-11-24T00:02:06.696+02:00Gorgeous shot. I love the juxtaposition of the kn...Gorgeous shot. I love the juxtaposition of the knotted trunk against the stones.Rivsterhttp://frumesarah.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7629413949146506359.post-88642925189469110902009-11-23T19:21:39.118+02:002009-11-23T19:21:39.118+02:00Lovely .. looks as if 'he' woke from a lon...Lovely .. looks as if 'he' woke from a long sleep and needs a stretchDarylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08241795455748298624noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7629413949146506359.post-24899647460053030902009-11-23T18:33:28.041+02:002009-11-23T18:33:28.041+02:00This is beautiful. (And I can see the figure as w...This is beautiful. (And I can see the figure as well!)Quasi Serendipitahttp://www.quasiserendipita.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7629413949146506359.post-12004195218331669372009-11-23T18:22:57.073+02:002009-11-23T18:22:57.073+02:00Fabulous photo! I loved your description too. Th...Fabulous photo! I loved your description too. The tree, living or not, has such character. ~ <a href="http://calicocontemplations.info/index.php/2009/11/monochrome-monday-15/" rel="nofollow">Calico Contemplations</a>Calico Crazyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02877107683027950258noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7629413949146506359.post-62255006752422813952009-11-23T08:28:54.296+02:002009-11-23T08:28:54.296+02:00Beautiful picture!!! And yes...I see the figure ...Beautiful picture!!! And yes...I see the figure too!bichonpawzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09344322575991668081noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7629413949146506359.post-39644733740202441942009-11-23T05:01:37.809+02:002009-11-23T05:01:37.809+02:00I see a figure, too. Very cool!I see a figure, too. Very cool!Maude Lynnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03669688074743095866noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7629413949146506359.post-13148784597436459892009-11-23T04:14:10.935+02:002009-11-23T04:14:10.935+02:00Whatever you call it, I call it awesome! totally ...Whatever you call it, I call it <i>awesome</i>! totally digging this.Mojohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03498213932233245032noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7629413949146506359.post-22521140263940412752009-11-23T00:33:26.986+02:002009-11-23T00:33:26.986+02:00Very nice...good capture...i like it a lot.Very nice...good capture...i like it a lot.Elisabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17290840375668987380noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7629413949146506359.post-59455964580149358752009-11-23T00:22:08.336+02:002009-11-23T00:22:08.336+02:00Hi Robin! I love knowing that's it's an ol...Hi Robin! I love knowing that's it's an old olive tree, live or not. It's very iconic from a western point of view.PJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12059415005282675289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7629413949146506359.post-56842994704596518432009-11-22T23:56:14.507+02:002009-11-22T23:56:14.507+02:00You really got the tones and textures on this one....You really got the tones and textures on this one. Looks like a toned platinum print.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7629413949146506359.post-79168195494499993762009-11-22T21:43:15.266+02:002009-11-22T21:43:15.266+02:00Now there is a picture that says "Jerusalem&q...Now there is a picture that says "Jerusalem" without any words. I absolutely love it. It is symbolic of so many things. Thanks for sharing it.kayerjhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08479123027080062607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7629413949146506359.post-69826200707458552582009-11-22T20:32:25.743+02:002009-11-22T20:32:25.743+02:00Nice image! The tree is like a sculpture against t...Nice image! The tree is like a sculpture against the wall!Irenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13634039459898946720noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7629413949146506359.post-42625952186867099122009-11-22T19:53:59.514+02:002009-11-22T19:53:59.514+02:00Great shot. Their is something very appealing abou...Great shot. Their is something very appealing about the tree against the wall. Maybe it's the mix of textures and lines.Carverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05968919406427737503noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7629413949146506359.post-29755387159177171322009-11-22T19:37:19.867+02:002009-11-22T19:37:19.867+02:00I have never looked closely at an olive trunk befo...I have never looked closely at an olive trunk before, thanks for posting this!Dimplehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08313315926201426600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7629413949146506359.post-91051055955044702872009-11-22T18:17:57.641+02:002009-11-22T18:17:57.641+02:00Love it Robin!Love it Robin!annalarssonphotographyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10046704833661571004noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7629413949146506359.post-34088265354618160092009-11-22T18:05:46.213+02:002009-11-22T18:05:46.213+02:00Reminds me of the ents, those creatures from Tolki...Reminds me of the ents, those creatures from Tolkien's imaginative world. Did the one pictured share any of its wisdom with you?michael birdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15974130707847712999noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7629413949146506359.post-29451073338188150492009-11-22T17:31:42.082+02:002009-11-22T17:31:42.082+02:00Olive trees have a very strong character. This one...Olive trees have a very strong character. This one looks like a human body!Sylviahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09488349215933429299noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7629413949146506359.post-76843484375252219262009-11-22T17:15:26.170+02:002009-11-22T17:15:26.170+02:00Very nice shot!Very nice shot!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07377764527064564353noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7629413949146506359.post-54564459304346420462009-11-22T17:09:31.644+02:002009-11-22T17:09:31.644+02:00One of the most versatile trees there are. I even ...One of the most versatile trees there are. I even drink a bit of it each morning.Rune Eidehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01008247272056395901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7629413949146506359.post-23987584021515608672009-11-22T16:30:36.063+02:002009-11-22T16:30:36.063+02:00I think you're right about the arms. Nice con...I think you're right about the arms. Nice contrast between the rough, crooked tree and the straight lines of the wall.Roanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01841824351740989301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7629413949146506359.post-87774344801403734852009-11-22T16:25:27.623+02:002009-11-22T16:25:27.623+02:00Very nice shot. Love it!Very nice shot. Love it!anemonenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03023132149293492206noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7629413949146506359.post-85212688594570611952009-11-22T15:51:59.935+02:002009-11-22T15:51:59.935+02:00I thought olives came from a jar. I guess you lea...I thought olives came from a jar. I guess you learn something every day. Nice shot, but I would like to see it in its natural colors too.moneythoughtshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08462893426608294171noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7629413949146506359.post-61856843270551403072009-11-22T15:32:26.775+02:002009-11-22T15:32:26.775+02:00It's so beautiful in black and white!It's so beautiful in black and white!•°°• IcyBC •°°•https://www.blogger.com/profile/07081029443524398660noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7629413949146506359.post-7010789876091583102009-11-22T15:13:07.259+02:002009-11-22T15:13:07.259+02:00I love it. I could spend hours looking at it, but ...I love it. I could spend hours looking at it, but there's also this strange compulsion to touch it, maybe even hug it. Weird...Susan Helene Gottfriedhttp://westofmars.com/blognoreply@blogger.com