October 30 Woodlands

October 30 Woodlands, originally uploaded by mick y.

The end of a pleasant family day

Haint's Birthday Picture

Haint's Birthday Picture 3, originally uploaded by mick y.

Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man ... painterly?

See all Haint's birthday pictures from artists all over the world at
http://www.flickr.com/photos/baqbool/57310356/in/pool-haintedlove/

Purpose

Purpose, originally uploaded by mick y.

the aim of life
is not
what it is
but what
it should be

Citroen Pop

Citroen Pop, originally uploaded by mick y.

A Citroen which seemed to have blended into its surroundings in a garden in Richmond ... and which just begged for playing with!

Miminal Abstract 2

Miminal Abstract 2, originally uploaded by mick y.

Composite based on slow shutter speed captures

Woodlands Rainy Morning 3

Woodlands Rainy Morning 3, originally uploaded by mick y.

It must be getting close to winter ...

Horizon Series 15

Horizon Series 15, originally uploaded by mick y.

... from the walk looking for horizons for Michel Thomas ...

Halloween Haint

Halloween Haint, originally uploaded by mick y.

Collaboration based on Haint's original

Horizon Series 4

Horizon Series 4, originally uploaded by mick y.

Lansdown, Bath, for the Horizon project

My Back Garden

My Back Garden, originally uploaded by mick y.

Collaboration with Alice's Furrows. Alice's Furrows, poem and background drawing. Mick - leaves and photoshop work

See Alice's other work at www.flickr.com/photos/alicesfurrows/

Rainbow Series 1

Rainbow Series 1, originally uploaded by mick y.

We couldn't quite believe this was happening .... just behind our home.

New York On The Street 4

New York On The Street 4, originally uploaded by mick y.

A bar, graffiti, passers by, and conversation

Sisters of Charity

Sisters of Charity, originally uploaded by mick y.

... HIV/Aids orphans ... looked after by one of the older Sisters ...

Blue

Blue, originally uploaded by mick y.

In our garden

Minimal Motion Series 16

Part of an experimental series on minimalism and motion - no Photoshop manipulation used

Series is at http://www.flickr.com/photos/mickyates/sets/1101825/

Quartet of "Magic Mushrooms"

A set of the manipulated "magic mushroom" pictures ... It was taken to show different treatments with the same simple subject.

Try the flickr slide show ... www.flickr.com/photos/mickyates/sets/1100262/show/

Big sister

On the road to Trapang Prasat, Cambodia. Sister protecting her siblings?

At the trot ...

The cheese auction in Alkmaar

Abstract Jazz

Another picture from the !Masterclass! - starting with one of Haint's

Fries, anyone?

A picture created as part of Haint's !Masterclass!, starting with one of his captures ...

Hiding?

Self portrait - in a minimal style!

Myanmar children

A visit across the Ayeryarwady river ....

The white on the child's face is Tanaka paste, a traditional cosmetic which is made from tree bark and used as a decorative sunscreen.

On of my most "favorited" pictures in flickr.

Nothing ... moving quickly!

For the !Masterclass! on "nothing" - taken in Boston Museum of Fine Arts ..

Soft and Hard

For Michel Thomas' "Earth Beneath your Feet" flickr project, October 7th 2005

Berlin Circus, Ealing UK

For Michel Bernard's "A Day on Earth" flickr project, September 29th

Woodlands sky

For Michel Thomas' "One Sky" flickr project, on October 1st

New York

What's his story, do you think?

Newport Beach

Lazy Saturday afternoon

Friends for Peace

The "Making Poverty History" march in June in Edinburgh was an inspirational event - and nothing more so than these two friends who carried a rainbow peace banner.

I am not sure that I do them justice, but I hope they would understand what I am trying to say.

Tokyo Teens

In Harajuku - the centre of Tokyo's unique, young fashion

Boston

A funkly ol'e day in Boston

Pampas Grass

I can't help but enjoy our garden.

But the day I did this was October 1st, 2005. So I would like to dedicate this to the people who lost their lives and were injured in Bali, my family's favourite place in the world.