Monthly Archives: December 2025

15:03 hrs…

This morning at sunrise a number of people banged drums, danced, pranced and pretend they knew what the hell happened at Stonehenge 3000 + years ago. (Spoiler Alert: – nobody knows for certain.) Yes winter solstice is here again. Yippee?? … Continue reading

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Good News Everyone…

It looks like I am going to survive! Another scrap with an uncertain future. I fight to live another day or something like that. (1) Fn (1). AI is completely nonsensical. I asked co pilot to rewrite ‘I fight to … Continue reading

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Cold Stopped Play….

Just what anyone needs…with Christmas less than a week away. I’ve got a cold. My wife is giving me knowing looks but she just doesn’t understand. We men really do need to mope around bemoaning our lot. It is in … Continue reading

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What we leave behind…

We are the first generation that may well be known far better than almost all of the people that walked on this planet before us. Yes we have some idea as to what Henry 8th did. We also have some … Continue reading

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A Land of Vistas…

This morning I listened to a podcast where a man claimed that he still understood the country of his birth whilst living in another country. When challenged about this he had a one word explanation: Aircraft. Now I have no … Continue reading

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Passing the Time of Day…

Cock a Doodle do…oink oink….

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Welcome To…

The longer one hangs onto this crazy third rock from the sun the stranger things you see. It is probably a statistical anomaly. An infinite number of whatever trying to make a living. Something like that. Yesterday was certainly one … Continue reading

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Puzzling…

What do you get when you cross the latest camera technology with 50 year old lenses? Strained eyes for one thing. Also a lot of fun. Well fun if you enjoy taking photographs that is. I suspect most of the … Continue reading

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Winter from Afar…

The alarm fades, and I rise slowly, the chill of winter lingering in the air. Pulling back the curtains, the world outside greets me with a quiet brilliance. Frost clings to every branch, turning the trees into delicate sculptures of … Continue reading

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Winter Sunlight…

Bright winter sunlight. A chill in the air. A photography project to work on. What’s not to like? Actually a great deal. It was bloody hard work to get some half decent photographs. But I guess that is half the … Continue reading

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