Monthly Archives: September 2022

£ 65 Billion…So far…

Last week I wrote… I wonder how today’s financial announcements will go? Probably reasonably well but, and this is not beyond the realms of possibility that, it too could start to unravel very quickly, especially when it becomes apparent that … Continue reading

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A Bit Retro…

There was a time when the iPhone wasn’t lorded as a great camera and I loved it for that. However, today we are told that the latest iPhone is as good as a ‘real‘ camera, spoiler – they’re not. What … Continue reading

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The Craziness Starts Here….

Not the best start to one of the more significant Parliamentary events of recent times – Jacob Rees-Mogg having to make a non apology to the Speaker of the House of Commons because, basically, Jacob didn’t think he need to … Continue reading

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Start of the rest of my life…

Yesterday, Queen Elizabeth was final laid to rest and it is far too early to assess the true value of her life. However, this being said she did perform her duty right up to the end. Anyone viewing the photos … Continue reading

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City of Leicester….

The other day I took a walk around the mean streets of Leicester that I once knew very well. However, in the 40 plus years since our first acquaintance things have changed. I had to check myself from writing… “I … Continue reading

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Awaiting a Phone Call…

I had some time to kill this morning so I made a little drawing….

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Testing Times….

None of us know what tomorrow will bring so it best to try and carry on your life as best you can. For me that meant trying out my new APS-C lens. It is quite a while since I used … Continue reading

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Then there were 3….

Turn your back for just a minute and the council has come in a chopped down one of your most photographed trees! This was just two days before. Of course I am sure that this had been planned weeks ago … Continue reading

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End of Summer – Part 2 …

Nothing says the end of summer like equipment tests but there we are. I spent the last afternoon of summer testing lens and camera bodies whilst at the same time trying to make some interesting images. The summer ended with … Continue reading

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