Eilis O'Neal

Reader, gamer, sometimes-knitter, slave to two very obnoxious dogs, and author of the YA fantasy novel The False Princess. Find out more at www.eilisoneal.com.
I’m always randomly amazed by tidal forces. We went to dinner and the beach looked one way. We came back and it looked different.
This is probably just evidence that I live in a landlocked state.Ring of Kerry, Ireland, 2011. Photo by me.

I’m always randomly amazed by tidal forces. We went to dinner and the beach looked one way. We came back and it looked different.

This is probably just evidence that I live in a landlocked state.Ring of Kerry, Ireland, 2011. Photo by me.

Dog exploring rocks, Ring of Kerry, Ireland, 2011. Photo by me.

Dog exploring rocks, Ring of Kerry, Ireland, 2011. Photo by me.

Ring of Kerry, Ireland, 2011. Photo by me.

Ring of Kerry, Ireland, 2011. Photo by me.

We were supposed to be able to visit the Skelligs, but alas, the wind was so strong that the boats weren’t able to go out that day. Really sad, because they look COMPLETELY AWESOME. Ah well, it means we don’t have to make up an excuse for a return trip.Skellig islands, viewed from the Ring of Kerry, Ireland, 2011. Photo by me.

We were supposed to be able to visit the Skelligs, but alas, the wind was so strong that the boats weren’t able to go out that day. Really sad, because they look COMPLETELY AWESOME. Ah well, it means we don’t have to make up an excuse for a return trip.Skellig islands, viewed from the Ring of Kerry, Ireland, 2011. Photo by me.

petermorwood:

art-of-swords:

Sword Photography 

  • Model/Actress: Nicole Leigh Jones
  • Copyright: © Photographer Gayla Partridge

Nicole Leigh Jones as Victoria Celestine. Photoshoot for the film Shroud (2013) - Independent Gothic Western.

Source: © Jetrefilm Entertainment LLC

Proof, if any was needed, that a woman in armour doesn’t need extra feminisation (is it a word?) with boob-bumps or unnecessary windows. Even the waistline in Pic 6 is authentic for 14th-15th century plate.

Greeeeeeen … 
Ring of Kerry, Ireland, 2011. Photo by me.

Greeeeeeen …

Ring of Kerry, Ireland, 2011. Photo by me.

Ring of Kerry, Ireland, 2011. Photo by me.

Ring of Kerry, Ireland, 2011. Photo by me.