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Brexit Britain No. 03

Today was the first day in the heartland of Brexit britain – Wakefield – 66% in favour of leaving the European Union.  Guess what none of the people appeared to have horns or tails.   The reason for the visit was … Continue reading

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Brexit Britain No. 02

I am a born worrier.  If I have a problem I can’t put it down or stop worrying about it.  Over the years for many interconnected reasons I worry even more than I did in the past.  This does have … Continue reading

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Brexit Britain No. 01

  The idea of Brexit Britain was to visit a number of places during March 2019 and capture what I found there.   The images were to be a random collection with no underlying message.  This was how I found Britain … Continue reading

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English as a Second Language…

It is an accepted aspect of life that the English are some of the worst linguist.  Whether this is true or not is not the point here.  We English have a reputation.  It is especially true when compared to the … Continue reading

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That Was The Winter That Was….

  So that is that then…winter is over!   Spring is here, well at least as far as the meteorologists are concerned (and me).  Whether the weather shares this point of view is another matter.   Now we are into March what … Continue reading

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Another Crazy Winter’s Day

Beyond the difficulty of shooting in bright sunshine it was another crazy winter’s day – at least if you consider nearly 18 degrees and brilliant sunshine a winter’s day!   The nature at Calke Abbey today looked completely baffled as this … Continue reading

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Walking in the mist…

This weather is crazy.   On Friday it was 18 degrees C and we haven’t had a frost as such for some time.  Whilst on a personal level it is wonderful not to have to endure a harsh winter you do … Continue reading

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Taking stock..of sorts…

So where have I got with the Ironstone Benefice project?   Not too sure but I have been working on it for just over two years now and I have to say it has been fascinating for two reasons:  Firstly, I … Continue reading

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In the land of Vikings…

A beautiful winter’s day – it could be early spring (I hope it isn’t because spring should not start on Valentine’s Day in this part of the world – it could be a harbinger of something much worse!)   This was … Continue reading

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It’s about three weeks – what have I learnt?

So here is my street photography set up – scary isn’t it.  A five year old camera body – although mine is around 3 years old and a lens that is over forty years old.  Those of you who might … Continue reading

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