Category Archives: Gardens

Almost Autumn…

Posted on August 29, 2025 by Guthlac

Insert an image to make a visual statement. WordPress editorial advice Autumn is almost upon us. Technically autumn starts on the 1st September but nature abhors such neat lines. The summer bedding plants on their last legs and the nights … Continue reading →

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A Few Days Reflection…

Posted on July 21, 2025 by Guthlac

So it has been a few days since the launch of the new Sony RX1R iteration. The reaction in my small corner of the internet is that it is overpriced. A view I agree with. However, I have seen, heard … Continue reading →

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Looking in the Wrong Direction…

Posted on June 21, 2025 by Guthlac

Is a glass half empty or half full? I guess that is what today is really all about. Are the nights drawing in or out? As with most things it depends where you on the planet. So I had plans … Continue reading →

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Busy…

Posted on May 28, 2025 by Guthlac

I don’t know where the time is slipping away to? I know I tend to procrastinate but just recently things are happening at a quicker pace than ever. Am I busier than ever? Not sure about that. It is just … Continue reading →

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We Stick Together…

Posted on May 18, 2025 by Guthlac

I suspect I am not alone in this but I do watch a lot of YouTube. The most fascinating thing I have learnt is that many many people think that they are right. Period. Usually, it is why you need … Continue reading →

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Hay Fever…

Posted on May 2, 2025 by Guthlac

Perhaps I should stay inside. Perhaps. However, the flowers in the garden are starting bloom and what is a photographer do? In my case wheeze and cough through my way through things.

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Yet more Sunshine…

Posted on April 10, 2025 by Guthlac

The previous day it was British Airways flying to the United States. Today it was the turn of Air France. Such is life. Meanwhile the real masters of the air are preparing for more important stuff. Spring appears to have … Continue reading →

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Creating Content in the Sunshine…

Posted on April 9, 2025 by Guthlac

What is a man to do?   He needs a large number of digital images to test something.  He has already used a number of low-quality Jpegs.  Now he needs full fat 61 MP images.  He could just run the shutter … Continue reading →

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5 Years…

Posted on March 9, 2025 by Guthlac

Beautiful spring morning. What better way to enjoy things than to sit in the garden; capture a few images of the birds as they flit, feed, and sing and just enjoy the sunshine. Five years ago of course that was … Continue reading →

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Gloomy days ahead…

Posted on January 18, 2025 by Guthlac

From the freezing blast of full sun we’re now back to standard winter fare…gloomy gray days. Perhaps the only good thing is that as everyday passes we get around 1 minute extra sunlight per day. This lead me to sit … Continue reading →

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