Category Archives: Photography

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Having Some Municipal Fun…

There is still life in art collections and galleries of local councils. Last week we were in Barnsley at the Cooper Gallery. This week it was the turn of the Rugby Art Gallery and Museum. Both are pearls in barren … Continue reading

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Hustings in the Ridings…

There is something very familiar taking place in the largest country in North America – Canada. They are holding a general election. Joy of Joys they use almost the same system as we do except the constituencies are known as … Continue reading

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Barnsley No. 02

We all have good days and then we have bad days. The visit to Barnsley was a good day. As I write this less so. For anyone interested we visited Barnsley because my partner in crime David had always wanted … Continue reading

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Barnsley No. 01

As I travel around this peculiar island full of peculiar people (myself being a prime example) I find some places click more than others. I don’t know whether it was the coal dust permeating the atmosphere but I found Barnsley … Continue reading

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No Rhyme …

Some random images I captured the other day whilst being very much me. All photographs are a reflection of the person who created them. Is this really what I do with my time? I guess so.

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Playing Catch Up…

So the theory goes: When you are a pensioner you’ll become ‘time rich‘. I am not sure who might have put forward this theory. Perhaps no one – just something I’ve thought up! (The one thing I do know is … Continue reading

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5 Years…

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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Where Fools Dare to Tread….

It is that time of year. Yesterday felt like spring had sprung? This is a fools game which I have played before. In 2023 I wrote about how late February did feel very spring like. Then of course just two … Continue reading

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Last Tree?…

Is this the first or last tree in Blaby District Council? I’m really not sure other than it depends on where you observe the tree from. The same question could be asked about the ruins of St. Mary in Arden … Continue reading

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Different Views…

The closer we get to the end of the Harborough project the more I have come to realise that this is my collection of images. It is not whether they properly reflect the area it is that they reflect what … Continue reading

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