16 January 2009

Blue Sky over Raub - SkyWatch Friday

These three pictures are from my archive. A typical afternoon at my hometown - Raub Malaysia, taken in April 2007.
Bright sky with cumulus cloud, but you rarely see it this month - rain every evening that prevent me from taking good birds photograph.

Raub skyline Raub's Multi purpose building

View from Jublee Hill RaubHabiscus Malaysia National FlowerThe top pic is a view of Raub's Padang (field) and Multipurpose Building.
The left is a hill view of field from Raub's District Officer Residence.
The red flower is 'Bunga Raya', Malaysia National Flower-
(Hibiscus Rosa-sinensis).
[his is also State flower of Hawaii]


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23 comments:

Luiz Santilli Jr said...

Hi Tabib

Beautiful post!
Sky and flower!
Lovely!

Luiz

Janie said...

That's a stunning sky over the red rooftops. What a lovely flower, too.

Rob Ripma said...

Great shots. Looks like a beautiful place!

EG CameraGirl said...

The clouds are beautiful!

Photo Cache said...

Such a beautiful capture that I can feel the warmth of the sun :)

SandyCarlson said...

I won't see clouds like that until spring. They are gorgeous!

Colin Campbell said...

Very familiar architecture and nice shots.

Steffi said...

Absolutly great photo!Really nice to see for me because here we have winter and it is cold and grey!

FO - 2 said...

Wonderful place and series. :)

Anonymous said...

Very beautiful shots!

Anonymous said...

Love to see summer-photos as it's cold winter here in Norway now. You live in a nice plase:) Nice photo as well!

The Birdlady said...

Very lovely pictures.

Gill - That British Woman said...

what lovely photos, and I love that flower, so red

Gill in Canada

PJ said...

What a lush panorama and the hibiscus is one of my favorites. Have a lovely SWF.

Sylvia K said...

Really lovley post, beautiful shots of the sky, the red roofs and the beautiful flower. Thanks so much for sharing. Have a great weekend, Tabib!

Pok Dell said...

Dah empat tahun tak pergi bandar Raub ni..
Banyak perubahan denagr ceritanya :)

Pok Dell said...

Dah 4 tahun tak pegi Raub.
Dengar dah banyak perubahan dan pembangunan kat sana...

Anonymous said...

Tabib, It looks like you live in a beautiful resort town.

Arija said...

Lovely tropical skies! Nice shots.

Guy D said...

Fantastic shots, I love all the colors and you captured it perfectly,

Cheers!
Regina In Pictures

Anonymous said...

Great shots beauty colors! Happy SkyWatch.

Louise said...

I love how blue this sky is and how colorful everything else is. Nice post.

Tammie Lee said...

that is one amazing sky!