Kaleidoscope: PhotoHunt: Stripes

Saturday, April 4, 2009

PhotoHunt: Stripes - Torcello Cat

Have you been to Torcello, where Venice began?

And here is one of the striped tabby Torcello cats:

This is my latest PhotoHunt entry.

46 comments:

EG CameraGirl said...: You are so wonderfully original!; April 4, 2009 at 9:21 AM
Annie said...: Oh Leslie, I love this post!

Yes I've been to Torcello and met those beautiful striped tabbies. One of my favorite place on earth. :)

Hope you have a wonderful weekend!; April 4, 2009 at 9:35 AM
Carver said...: I have never been to Torcello but wish I had. Great shot of the striped cat. I loved your take on the theme.; April 4, 2009 at 9:36 AM
Randi said...: Very artistic. A beautiful striped cat.; April 4, 2009 at 9:47 AM
kayerj said...: I've nver been there, but your pictures are enticing; April 4, 2009 at 9:55 AM
Photo Cache said...: Nice entry. I am very much surprised at the variety of entries today.; April 4, 2009 at 11:36 AM
jmb said...: Yes, I've been to Torcello too. Great take on the theme Leslie.
Happy weekend to you.; April 4, 2009 at 11:44 AM
Gemma Wiseman said...: Your presentation of stripes is just brilliant! O so pretty!; April 4, 2009 at 12:06 PM
Sarge Charlie said...: g'day miss leslie, those are some very nice strips....; April 4, 2009 at 12:12 PM
ancient one said...: Never been out of USA... but I saw your striped cat. Thanks for coming by.; April 4, 2009 at 1:05 PM
YTSL said...: Alas, I've never been to any part of Italy -- if you don't include transit stops at Rome airport! ;(; April 4, 2009 at 1:07 PM
Napaboaniya.Elaine Ling said...: Torcello looks like a great place, the cat is looking good with it's stripes :P; April 4, 2009 at 1:16 PM
Mojo said...: Can't say I've ever been there. Cute kitty though.; April 4, 2009 at 1:42 PM
eastcoastlife said...: I haven't been to Torcello but it looks attractive. That's a handsome striped tabby cat.; April 4, 2009 at 2:05 PM
MaR said...: I will have to go visit Torcello! lovely cats and stripes!; April 4, 2009 at 3:53 PM
girasoli said...: She or he is so cute! I really love the design layouts for these photos. Beautiful colors. Very creative choice for this week's theme.; April 4, 2009 at 4:01 PM
PastormacsAnn said...: Awesome! Great choice for our theme. The stripes kitty is such a terrific choice.; April 4, 2009 at 6:28 PM
Anonymous said...: These tabbies get everywhere...:); April 4, 2009 at 7:26 PM
mm said...: As always I love the way you present your photos. Great job.; April 4, 2009 at 7:27 PM
CJ said...: Great cats photos. I especially like gray tiger striped cats. We had one named Stormy for nearly 20 years and briefly adopted a kitten we called Stripes until we found her another home.; April 4, 2009 at 7:37 PM
Hootin Anni said...: Beautiful kitties!!!!!!! I ♥ Cats.

My stripes are posted. Found all over Texas! Come see for yourself. Happy weekend wishes sent your way.; April 4, 2009 at 9:43 PM
Lene said...: Beautiful cat - and pretty frames for your shots :)

Have a lovley day :); April 4, 2009 at 9:50 PM
annalarssonphotography said...: I never been there, but I wish I had.
I love your take of the theme! :)

Amazing!

Have a great weekend!
Anna; April 4, 2009 at 10:38 PM
Liz Hinds said...: Oh i like that! I want to go to venice!!; April 4, 2009 at 11:39 PM
LifeRamblings said...: i've never been to Italy. wonderful take on the theme.

happy weekend.; April 5, 2009 at 12:00 AM
Cindy said...: I didn't think about that idea- and we do have a striped cat or two, too. Lovely photos, as always!
sun stripes; April 5, 2009 at 12:11 AM
Trekcapri said...: Hi Leslie, very cool selections and beautiful designs for this week's photo hunt! I loved visitng Torcello and I think the striped tabby is so cute!

Have a great weekend Leslie!; April 5, 2009 at 1:17 AM
Mudhooks said...: I am cuddling a stripey cat very like that one, as I type this....; April 5, 2009 at 1:20 AM
bingskee said...: what a lovely cat!; April 5, 2009 at 1:35 AM
Barb said...: No, I haven't been there but you know I'm dying to get there! You look marvelous on the bench, and the kitty is pretty adorable, too!; April 5, 2009 at 1:44 AM
Smalltown RN said...: Very original....I love the cat...perfect for the theme; April 5, 2009 at 2:02 AM
marta said...: He is a beauty. I also like the flowers on your first picture. They are perfect for Torcello.; April 5, 2009 at 2:06 AM
Mira said...: Cute pics and great layout. Here's mine http://www.mirasblog.com/2009/04/photo-hunt-12-stripes.html; April 5, 2009 at 2:49 AM
Sandi @the WhistleStop Cafe said...: Your photohunts are always beautiful!; April 5, 2009 at 3:09 AM
María I. said...: Torcello is on my list for next time. Cute striped tabby!

Been thinking about you lately when reading about the floods. Hope everyone is OK in your neck of the woods.

Happy weekend!; April 5, 2009 at 3:47 AM
Brita said...: Have never been to Torcello but wish I had. Have been to Venice once and hope to go again.
Lovely post and beautiful cat.; April 5, 2009 at 5:27 AM
Sweetanlo said...: I would love to visit there someday. What a pretty cat!

Sweetanlo's Stripes; April 5, 2009 at 8:53 AM
julie said...: Lovely stripes of your furry pet :)

Happy weekend!; April 5, 2009 at 9:12 AM
MJ said...: he he love him!; April 5, 2009 at 11:18 AM
Brine Queen said...: Very beautiful. Love the attitude from the first striped cat. Great job with the scrapbook themes as usual!

Thanks for stopping by.; April 5, 2009 at 1:30 PM
CRIZ LAI said...: The 2nd photo looked just like Janice.. cute!! :)

http://crizcats.blogspot.com/; April 5, 2009 at 2:49 PM
stan said...: U make your subjects so attractive looking.; April 5, 2009 at 7:01 PM
Tokenhippygirl said...: Wow... really fantastic photos. I've never been to Torcello, but one day.... :-); April 6, 2009 at 2:25 AM
Gerry said...: Miss Puss, the tiger stripe cat who supervises the Writing Studio & Bait Shop, wishes to know if all the cats in Torcello are this lovely.; April 6, 2009 at 3:56 AM
Colin Campbell said...: Lovely shots and clever work. Have a nice week.; April 6, 2009 at 4:57 AM
healingmagichands said...: What a beautiful cat you found to feature.; April 12, 2009 at 12:58 PM