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Category Archives: Photography
Rain Drops and Reshoots…
For most of the summer the small piece of the world jave called home for more years than I care to remember has looked mostly like this. Sunny, Dry and Hot. The ground is rock hard. Then the other day … Continue reading
Posted in Boudica and Bosworth, Photography, Summer
Tagged Agriculture, Battle of Bosworth, Drought, Fields, garden, Heat, Heatwave, Parched, rain, raindrops, Richard 3rd, Sculpture, Statue, Summer, Sutton Cheney
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Life is so very strange and wonderful. We should all try our best to make the most of things whilst we can. None of us know whether this is our last days. Actually scrub that. For some people they have … Continue reading
I’d rather be on horseback …
Courageous Richmond, well hast thou acquit thee.Lo, here, this long-usurped royaltyFrom the dead temples of this bloody wretch Have I pluck’d off,to grace thy brows withal:Wear it, enjoy it, and make much of it. Richard 3rd Act 5 Scene 3. … Continue reading
Posted in Boudica and Bosworth, Photography
Tagged books, Boudica and Bosworth, church, City of Leicester, Dadlington, Dog, Doors, Earl of Richmond, Geoffrey of Monmouth, Harvest, Henry 7th, Henry Tudor, Hinckley and Bosworth District Council, history, Houses, King Lear, literature, Lord Stanley, Mancetter, Peckleton, photography, Richard 3rd, Rural, Sculpture, Stoke Golding, Sutton Cheney, William Shakespere, william-shakespeare, Writing
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Three Things To Improve Your … Number Three Will Blow Your Mind…
Am I the only one who has watched almost endless videos about how to improve your photography? The less reputable ones usually have a title like the above. (Sorry if you have clicked on this expecting tips on how to … Continue reading
Posted in Photography, Street Photography, Summer
Tagged blog, Getty Images, iphoneography, Magnum Photogrpahy, margate, Marina, Sawley, Street Photography, Summer, Turner Contemporary, youtube
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That was unexpected…
So Nigel Farage is going to face the voters of Clacton on Sea. We can all argue about the real reasons he is doing this. But the one thing you cannot argue is that it is NOT a brave move. … Continue reading
Interesting Times…
Bliss it was to be alive… Wordsworth So England marches on. An incredible victory in Mexico. Next stop the VIKINGS! With the goalmeister himself Erling Haaland. Of course he is playing for the wrong team. He was born in Leeds … Continue reading
Posted in Gardens, Labour Party, Photography, Politics, Summer
Tagged Andy Burnham, Bumble Bee, D:Ream, Daily Mail, David Baddiel, Erling Haaland, Flowers, Football, Frank Skinner, garden, Hedge Brown Butterfly, Insects, keir-starmer, Liz Truss, news, Norway, photography, politics, Pollination, Poppy, Sir keir Starmer, Substack, Summer, Talking Heads, uk-politics, World Cup 2026
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Jules Rimet still gleaming … Is it comin’ home?…
Is it? Is it really coming home? This time…really? Only time will tell.
Posted in Photography, Street Photography, Summer
Tagged Football, iphoneography, photography, Street Photography, World Cup
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Venus was her name…
It is all go in the garden at the moment. Many hungry mouths to feed. And plants to pollinate.
Posted in Gardens, Photography, Summer
Tagged Bird, Flower, garden, Goldfinch, Jackdaw, photography, Pollination, Red-tailed bumblebee, Summer
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Looking at Things…
The other day I spent a great day at Compton Verney. It was hot but worth it. Strangely enough I don’t have anything else to write on the matter. Now there is a first!
Posted in Art, Photography, Sculpture, Spring
Tagged Art Gallery, Compton Verney, photography, Sculptures, Spring
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