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feisty, whimsical, makeup enthusiast, mobile phone photographer, learning to live life to the fullest
Author: cocoaevenings
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In response to The Daily Post’s Postaday Daily Prompts, Practice Makes Perfect. Practice makes perfect the skill of tweezing my eyebrows. The training over the years has taught me the following: 1. An affordable pair of tweezers performs the task as well as an expensive pair. 2. A good pair of tweezers has pinching ends…
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In response to Where’s my backpack? Travel Theme: Wind. Power and Livelihood The wind is ever-present but always invisible. The wind sometimes appears as a form of energy that provides power supply to industries and homes. The wind is considered clean and green energy as it is a renewable natural resource. The wind turns turbines such…
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I believe this flower is an Iris. Enjoy.
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In response to The Daily Post’s weekly photo challenge: “Inspiration.” Krista asked on The Daily Post, What is your inspiration? What moves you? What is it that never fails to motivate you, to get you going, or make you happy? Readers who have been following Cocoa Evenings for a while would have guessed the answer…
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In response to The Daily Post’s weekly photo challenge: “Close Up.” You Have Always Been There You have always been there Though I have never known Have I not looked down Have I not zoomed in I would have never known That you have always been there Have you spotted what I saw? =) Enjoy! Cocoa’s…
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In response to The Daily Post’s weekly photo challenge: “Half and Half.” Sephora Kiss Me Lip Balm in #01 Creme Brulee The Sephora Kiss Me Lip Balm (picture below) is similar to the EOS Lip Balm in concept, with the product popping out in the shape of a hemisphere from the lower half of the container.…
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The rose fascinates endlessly with its brilliant array of petals. The golden yellow Carolina Rose stuns limitlessly in spite of being common. Enjoy!
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In response to Nancy Merrill Photography A Photo A Week Challenge: Recording History. Dusty Electricity I was in the control station of the KTM Rail that connected Singapore to Malaysia for an estimated one hundred years. I noticed the electricity switch box, electricity meter, and many power points for three-pin plugs. I took a particular interest…
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The Poinsettia is well-known for its bright clear red leaves and recognised for its wide usage in Christmas floral displays. Joel Roberts Poinsett, the first United States Minister to Mexico, gave the plant its common English name Poinsett when he introduced the Poinsett into the U.S. in 1825. Enjoy! [Photo: Taken at Gardens by the…
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I have a penchant for white and pastel pink. I think the colours are so sweet and feminine. This flower looks like a rose but is actually a tulip. Enjoy.