tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5692250389062665906.post1407769169990328367..comments2023-12-31T13:20:27.351+00:00Comments on Saltaire Daily Photo: Skywatch - Mackerel skyjennyfreckleshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12221511824958069710noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5692250389062665906.post-40766180549958454172010-10-22T00:13:24.283+01:002010-10-22T00:13:24.283+01:00Lord knows I love me a mackerel sky too. Very nic...Lord knows I love me a mackerel sky too. Very nice capture! ~LiliLilihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03003968489244660242noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5692250389062665906.post-67560565088653824282010-10-19T04:05:48.714+01:002010-10-19T04:05:48.714+01:00Fantastic!Fantastic!T. Becquehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00394719490343354486noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5692250389062665906.post-49946648164767204092010-10-17T08:04:41.508+01:002010-10-17T08:04:41.508+01:00A lovely composition to set off your mackerel sky....A lovely composition to set off your mackerel sky.Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11269887100694066103noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5692250389062665906.post-75268472350947861772010-10-16T13:26:03.992+01:002010-10-16T13:26:03.992+01:00I agree. Almost watercolor-ish. I just love phot...I agree. Almost watercolor-ish. I just love photographing the sky. Always changing. Always beautiful.RoeHhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00131723337404316867noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5692250389062665906.post-26672597551408253832010-10-16T03:47:01.823+01:002010-10-16T03:47:01.823+01:00A fascinating sky. The whole photo has the feelin...A fascinating sky. The whole photo has the feeling of a watercolor. Nice!Jackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03323811980627840654noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5692250389062665906.post-80294645755994709162010-10-15T19:24:31.648+01:002010-10-15T19:24:31.648+01:00Cool teacher. I agree with EG, you must be a speci...Cool teacher. I agree with EG, you must be a special one, Jenny. And I'm glad you remember the lesson to pass it on so now I know too. That's a very neat photo of the chimney and lamp-post against the mackerel sky.Franciscahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10733111654769386624noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5692250389062665906.post-60442659984826736262010-10-15T15:14:16.609+01:002010-10-15T15:14:16.609+01:00Teachers can influence well beyond their years in ...Teachers can influence well beyond their years in the classroom. I will have to remember mackerel skies as the term for these cloud formations. Lovely photo!Shirleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06065113724187544247noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5692250389062665906.post-45184519637333503962010-10-15T13:42:40.345+01:002010-10-15T13:42:40.345+01:00The picture, with that victorian streetlamp, makes...The picture, with that victorian streetlamp, makes me think of a Christmas greetings card!Malysshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08285965495493508425noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5692250389062665906.post-79336862279252310032010-10-15T07:57:49.101+01:002010-10-15T07:57:49.101+01:00Just up my street! Very nice composition.Just up my street! Very nice composition.Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13494219959077922220noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5692250389062665906.post-7267167968647872212010-10-15T07:16:52.697+01:002010-10-15T07:16:52.697+01:00How interesting, I didn't know that. And a bea...How interesting, I didn't know that. And a beautiful shot too!<br /><a href="http://maremag.blogspot.com/2010/10/cotton-ball.html" rel="nofollow"> My SkyWatch</a>MaRhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04627282961669893082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5692250389062665906.post-7934136246952690202010-10-15T03:31:06.734+01:002010-10-15T03:31:06.734+01:00What a lovely post! I've always loved skies li...What a lovely post! I've always loved skies like this, but never knew they were known as "mackerel skies." Now I don't think I'll ever forget it, thanks to you and your geography teacher!Lesliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01221703763145912238noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5692250389062665906.post-47119338145570893402010-10-14T22:42:15.188+01:002010-10-14T22:42:15.188+01:00It is a beautiful sight. The sky is gorgeous and t...It is a beautiful sight. The sky is gorgeous and the foreground dueling towers are wonderful.L. D. https://www.blogger.com/profile/02270923121962761209noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5692250389062665906.post-86807650333331173172010-10-14T21:49:06.501+01:002010-10-14T21:49:06.501+01:00Some teachers are better than others. I didn't...Some teachers are better than others. I didn't know this was called a mackerel sky but yes, it is perfectly appropriate. Are you sending us clouds? ;-)cieldequimperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04541298876304462514noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5692250389062665906.post-28169205375704747162010-10-14T21:44:16.260+01:002010-10-14T21:44:16.260+01:00There must have been something special about you t...There must have been something special about you that the teacher wanted you to know about mackerel skies! <br /><br />Neat photo with the lamp post and tower in the foreground.EG CameraGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12803759124643467711noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5692250389062665906.post-12009534096190583532010-10-14T21:19:05.665+01:002010-10-14T21:19:05.665+01:00What a terrific thing for your teacher to do! And ...What a terrific thing for your teacher to do! And I love your photos, they're really superb! I've heard of Mackerel Sky, but didn't know what they really looked like before! Great post for the day, Jenny! Have a wonderful weekend!<br /><br />SylviaSylvia Khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05484577678585907669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5692250389062665906.post-48188113778153802862010-10-14T20:58:33.907+01:002010-10-14T20:58:33.907+01:00Great shot and interesting info. I have never hear...Great shot and interesting info. I have never heard the term Mackerel Sky.diane bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12002292118984909883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5692250389062665906.post-80943536093273806232010-10-14T20:56:29.280+01:002010-10-14T20:56:29.280+01:00Hiya,
Did you get the font to your satisfaction?
...Hiya,<br />Did you get the font to your satisfaction?<br />We have one of those old lamp-posts in our garden and I always get dizzy trying to photograph the sky behind it :-)<br />Mackerel, of course.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5692250389062665906.post-39572456949157738222010-10-14T20:46:39.706+01:002010-10-14T20:46:39.706+01:00WoW! Oh how pretty!WoW! Oh how pretty!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com