Monthly Archives: August 2024

Saying Goodbye to Another Summer…

Posted on August 31, 2024 by Guthlac

There is a dampness in the air and the cars are now covered in dew. Hello to early autumn. What is to come? Mist and mellow fruits? Probably. What we can say for definite is that I won’t be able … Continue reading →

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Got the Builders In…

Posted on August 30, 2024 by Guthlac

Foxton Locks are many things: a tourist attraction; a nice walk in the country; a relic of bygone times and so on. What it was yesterday was a breath of early autumn fresh air whilst the builders continue to rework … Continue reading →

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Something Dumb to Do…

Posted on August 18, 2024 by Guthlac

It’s Sunday afternoon and I’ve got nothing to do so hay why not remastered some images from 2006 and 2009? Why not indeed. Nearly 20 years on and so many new ways to make the image that I wanted in … Continue reading →

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Playing Catch Up…

Posted on August 17, 2024 by Guthlac

Two posts in just over two hours? What is happening? Is the word about to end? Well as far as I’m aware the world IS NOT about to end – despite what you might have read on Twitter. No it … Continue reading →

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Talking to Cows…

Posted on August 17, 2024 by Guthlac

So it is a warm pleasant summer’s afternoon. The light is way too bright (it is mid afternoon on a summers days so what would you expect?). What else is there to do than just learn on the field gate, … Continue reading →

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I don’t Know What Will Happen…

Posted on August 12, 2024 by Guthlac

Should any US citizen ever come to read this they would rightly ask the question ‘what the hell does a Brit know about US Politics?’ And they would be right – up to a point. That point I suspect is … Continue reading →

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When I wonder Why…

Posted on August 10, 2024 by Guthlac

Sometimes you just have to go with the way your feelings take you…oh and the technology with a bit of experience and skill thrown in.

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I’m not on TikTok…

Posted on August 9, 2024 by Guthlac

I don’t use Spotify and now I barely use Twitter, FaceBook Instagram etc. What does that make me? Well I suspect fairly unusual – better? I doubt that. One consequences of this digital hermit lifestyle is I don’t follow the … Continue reading →

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Falling Far Behind…

Posted on August 2, 2024 by Guthlac

So in just over a month’s time it will never be possible to capture such an image again. Ratcliffe upon Trent power station, the final coal powered power station in Britain, will be slowly powered down and the fires steadily … Continue reading →

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