On The Way Festival

On The Way Festival, a photo by lincoln_eye on Flickr.

"On The Way" was a festival held in Bracebridge Heath after the Olympic Torch passed through on Wednesday. The festival comprised a woodland walk leading onto the recreation ground where there were various activities. In this picture an audience watches live music, a climber climbs, just visible at the back/right is a scarecrow display and off to the left is a skateboard ramp.

More photos can be seen here.

Festival of Light (and Skywatch Friday)

Like Lasers, a photo by lincoln_eye on Flickr.

The Festival of Light was held at Brayford Pool to celebrate the Olympic Torch reaching Lincoln on Wednesday 27 June. Entertainment was laid on from mid afternoon including an outdoor concert and an Italian market. The evening was topped off with a firework display.

High Flyers, a photo by lincoln_eye on Flickr.

Festival of Light fireworks at Brayford Pool, Lincoln

Woohoo!, a photo by lincoln_eye on Flickr.

Festival of Light fireworks at Brayford Pool, Lincoln 

For folks interested in the Skywatch Friday meme, you can see more skies from around the world: Skywatch Friday.

Torch Relay

Torch Relay, a photo by lincoln_eye on Flickr.

Laura Scott carries the Olympic Torch on Canwick Rd, Bracebridge Heath yesterday afternoon.

Entourage, a photo by lincoln_eye on Flickr.

A small selection of the vehicles in the Olympic Torch entourage yesterday. Canwick Rd, Bracebridge Heath.

Nothing To See Here, a photo by lincoln_eye on Flickr.

As the Olympic Torch heads into Lincoln, a happy crowd disperses along Lichfield Rd, Bracebridge Heath.

(To find out more about a photo on this blog: click on it, which takes you to its flickr page. Here there is a map showing where it was taken and flickr also provides access to exif data for photo date/time, zoomage and other camera info for the photo)

Big Daisies

Big Daisies, a photo by lincoln_eye on Flickr.

Lincoln Arboretum

A Lot Of Hot Air

A Lot Of Hot Air, a photo by lincoln_eye on Flickr.

Wickenby Airshow, Lincolnshire.

Cleethorpes

Cleethorpes, a photo by lincoln_eye on Flickr.

From Ross Castle.

All Dogs On Leads

All Dogs On Leads, a photo by lincoln_eye on Flickr.

Pickering's Meadow nr Scothern, Lincolnshire

The Krusty Krab

The Krusty Krab, a photo by lincoln_eye on Flickr.

Sutton on Sea, Lincolnshire

Skywatch Friday

Skywatch Friday, a photo by lincoln_eye on Flickr.

Red Bull Matadors aerobatic duo at Wickenby Airshow.

See more skies from around the world: Skywatch Friday.

Wing Walking

Wing Walking, a photo by lincoln_eye on Flickr.

At Wickenby Airshow, members of the public were invited to train in the ancient art of wing walking (conditions applied).

City View

City View, a photo by lincoln_eye on Flickr.

Lincoln Cathedral seen by a tree on South Common.

There has been some sunshine and blue skies so far this week.

On The Riverbank

On The Riverbank, a photo by lincoln_eye on Flickr.

More of those poppies on the riverbank in south Lincoln.

I've been playing with the photo post processing software again!

Double Red Bulls

Double Red Bulls, a photo by lincoln_eye on Flickr.

Hold the vodka.

Wickenby Airshow yesterday.

Spoiler Alert

Spoiler Alert, a photo by lincoln_eye on Flickr.

"There's no such thing as the dog poo fairy"

Seen across the Fossdyke Navigation from University Accommodation blocks, western Lincoln.

"Lots of Love"

"Lots of Love", a photo by lincoln_eye on Flickr.

ROFL

(Seen at the Lincoln Bikefest last weekend)

Skywatch Friday

Skywatch Friday, a photo by lincoln_eye on Flickr.

Street light and kites seen at Trusthorpe, Lincolnshire.

See more skies from around the world: Skywatch Friday.

Holiday Coast

Holiday Coast, a photo by lincoln_eye on Flickr.

The Lincolnshire coast is dotted with caravan parks full of static vans like these located behind the flood defences at Trusthorpe.

Haile Sand Fort

Haile Sand Fort, a photo by lincoln_eye on Flickr.

Haile Sand Fort is located just off the coast at Cleethorpes/Humberston and is the companion of Bull Sand Fort.

Ready to Pop

Ready to Pop, a photo by lincoln_eye on Flickr.

Spotted on a riverbank on Sunday.

Lincoln Bikefest

Lincoln Bikefest, a photo by lincoln_eye on Flickr.

Yesterday at the Brayford.

After The Storm

After The Storm, a photo by lincoln_eye on Flickr.

This was the scene at Lincoln Arboretum after high winds on Friday night.

Imbued With Blue

Imbued With Blue, a photo by lincoln_eye on Flickr.

Bracebridge Heath, Lincoln

Skywatch Friday

Skywatch Friday, a photo by lincoln_eye on Flickr.

Mablethorpe, Lincolnshire

See more skies from around the world: Skywatch Friday.

Last of the Yellow Flowers

Last of the Yellow Flowers, a photo by lincoln_eye on Flickr.

They will soon be gone for another year.

Near Scothern, Lincolnshire.

New Arrival

New Arrival, a photo by lincoln_eye on Flickr.

A pair of swans parade their new arrival at Whisby Nature Park nr Lincoln on Monday.

Factoid: St Hugh of Lincoln is the patron saint of swans (& also shoemakers and the sick).

Beach Hut Bunting

Beach Hut Bunting, a photo by lincoln_eye on Flickr.

Sutton-on-Sea, Lincolnshire

Cafe Cheese Society

Cafe Cheese Society, a photo by lincoln_eye on Flickr.

Cheese cafe/bistro on St Martin's Lane, Lincoln

Red, White and Blue

Red, White and Blue, a photo by lincoln_eye on Flickr.

Bracebridge Heath, Lincoln

Diamond Jubilee Weekend

Diamond Jubilee Weekend, a photo by lincoln_eye on Flickr.

This long weekend is the official celebration of the Queen's Diamond Jubilee.

Biggers is a local home and kitchenware shop, located at the far end of the Bailgate in the Cathedral Quarter.

Theme Day - Tranquility

Theme Day - Tranquility, a photo by lincoln_eye on Flickr.

Top of South Common, Lincoln.

This is my contribution to the City Daily Photo Blog Monthly Theme Day. Click here to view thumbnails for all participants

No skywatch this week - grey if you're wondering.