Category Archives: Photography

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On this day…

Posted on April 10, 2024 by Guthlac

I thought I might start an occasional series of ‘On this day…’. Not sure how long I’ll keep things up but lets see. So the image above is from 2013 – the River Soar from what is now the Everards … Continue reading →

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The Neighbours…

Posted on April 10, 2024 by Guthlac

Our new neighbours have started to move in…lets hope they stay. Note to any aspiring photographers out there…shotting through a double glass window really affects sharpness of an image!

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Willy Wonka…ish…

Posted on April 7, 2024 by Guthlac

Call me simple minded but I thought that Hotel Chocolat was a small specialist retailer – having had a coffee at their Northants factory I realise how wrong I was. Now this isn’t Cadbury world but had an enjoyable vibe … Continue reading →

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And in my Dreams…

Posted on March 22, 2024 by Guthlac

Milton Keynes is the one place in Britain that I just don’t get on with. For those of you who don’t know Milton Keynes is a new city planned and built from scratch since the late 1960s. As a result … Continue reading →

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Broken Britain…

Posted on March 3, 2024 by Guthlac

I had a very depressing conversation the other day after enjoying the excellent Saad Qureshi exhibition at the Djanogly Gallery at the University of Nottingham. There is a better than even chance that within the next 6 months or even … Continue reading →

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In Search of the Gartree…

Posted on February 24, 2024 by Guthlac

Some days it is just great to be alive. I know the world at the moment appears to be going to hell but this afternoon travelling along the Gartree Road over the hills of Leicestershire was a moment of peace … Continue reading →

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Sometime the Clothes…

Posted on February 4, 2024 by Guthlac

It was a dry but damp day yesterday (I think might have to be British to understand this nonsensical statement). So I went out for a walk through the local park. Apart from being accosted by a wonderfully friendly puppy called Walter … Continue reading →

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I would listen to you…

Posted on February 3, 2024 by Guthlac

Well it has been a funny few days for a lot of complicated and not necessarily connected reasons. Hopefully next week will be a lot more straightforward. The one lesson I have learnt from all this is that turning green is not … Continue reading →

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Southampton to Glasgow…

Posted on January 23, 2024 by Guthlac

Not sure if the vapour trail of the Southampton to Glasgow shuttle can be seen in the image is there but believe me it is. This was captured in the evening of the coldest day of the year (I moaned about … Continue reading →

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I don’t wanta…

Posted on January 18, 2024 by Guthlac

According to my phone this morning it was -6C when I got up – with windchill etc. that was probably closer to -8c. Now I could have got out and captured another incredible sunrise. I could have but I didn’t. Instead, I kept … Continue reading →

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