All that glitters

All that glitters is not gold even if it is colored gold. The Aussie gold coin is 92 per cent copper, six per cent aluminium and two per cent nickel. Imitation gold leaf is made from brass or copper and tin alloys.

For: gold contest

Brothers

For: black and white portrait contest

In the wind

Today is always in the wind and passes just as fast. I printed a sheet of a calendar on which I had highlighted today and held it up to the sky while the wind was blowing it around and I was trying to photograph it with my other hand.

For: photo of today contest

Ford Focus

At a car show.

For: selective green contest

Ghost Gum

The leaves of a ghost gum

For: selective green contest

Robot

A remote controlled robot which can pick things up and put them down again or throw them around if you are good enough with the controls. I think the adult men have more fun with it than the children do.

For: childrens toys contest

The Lookout

The place where you get a birds eye view of the rural landscape.

For: bw landscape 3 contest

Pony

My daughters pony.

For: day time outside contest

Morning Dew

A wet spider web on a fence with animal hair tangled up in it.

For: all wet 3 contest

Shed door sign

Made from recycled rusty metal.

For: text contest

Berries

Berries on a white plate.

For: something red contest

Melbourne Star

It is a huge ferris wheel in Melbourne. People pay to ride on it to get a wonderful birds eye view of the city. The lights on it change colors as they go through the rainbow spectrum.

For: lights contest

Bedside Table

For: night time inside contest

Broken Guitar

For: anything goes 18 contest

Underwood

An antique typewriter on an old coffee table.

For: on a table contest

Water under the bridge

The river flooded. The water turned a muddy red due to the torrential downpour.

For: bridges 4 contest

Exhaustion

When you burn the candle at both ends you just melt away. The moral of the story is to take it easy and you will last longer.

For: candle contest

Anonymous

This is one way to solve the problem of creating a self portrait while still remaining anonymous. ;-)

For: selfies contest

Wall Mural

Follow the white silhouettes to the shops at the back of the lane.

For: anything goes 18 contest

Chocolates

For: sweets 3 contest

Skittles

For: sweets 3 contest

Tiger

For: animals 2 contest

Giraffe

At Werribee Zoo, Vic, Australia.

For: animals 2 contest

Reflections of the past

A vintage car reflected in a classic car. Taken at the local car show last weekend.

For: reflections 4 contest