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Posted on October 4, 2016 by Guthlac

Autumn seems to be coming much later this year.  Here we are in early October and most of the trees still have all their leaves.  The horse chestnuts are just starting to change but at this rate there won’t be … Continue reading →

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Walking

Posted on September 29, 2016 by Guthlac

If it’s Thursday then we must be out and about working on the Playgrounds of the Midlands project.   Today saw us wandering through the secret delights of Watermead Country park which allowed us ‘to bag’ three more parishes, Birstall, … Continue reading →

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Yeah Baby she’s got it….

Posted on September 24, 2016 by Guthlac

A couple more images from the recent Liverpool trip – these were reworked in Photoshop after I made an initial stab within the iPhone – a really bad idea:   the screen is far too small and the light conditions … Continue reading →

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Life among the plutocrats

Posted on September 23, 2016 by Guthlac

Out and about working on the Playground of the Midlands project today and I have to say  I captured some of the most uninteresting images I can think of.   This maybe because I was working in areas where some of … Continue reading →

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Feeding on crumbs

Posted on September 23, 2016 by Guthlac

More reflections on our journey through the North West and North Midlands.

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Through the viewfinder

Posted on September 22, 2016 by Guthlac

Having just returned from a couple of days on the road I thought I would have a first stab at some of the images I captured.   Not too shabby.  I am using the viewfinder on my Canon more and … Continue reading →

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Getting Lazy

Posted on September 16, 2016 by Guthlac

Having sat through the latest cult fest from Apple about how they have made the best camera in the world (I paraphrase/exaggerate  but not by much) I took my iPhone for a bit of a workout at Liverpool yesterday and … Continue reading →

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The book of Eli in the playground of the midlands

Posted on September 9, 2016 by Guthlac

As a young child I was so taken by the fact that there was a guardian angel watching over me.  I am not sure whether this was a reassurance or a nuisance but I was told it was there and … Continue reading →

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Best ev’ FB Friends

Posted on September 8, 2016 by Guthlac

I had a close encounter of the bovine kind this afternoon whilst wandering through the wonders of the lower Soar valley (Actually I’m not sure whether that should be upper Soar valley – I guess it open to your own … Continue reading →

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Forever fearless

Posted on August 30, 2016 by Guthlac

Over the past few weeks my son and his wife have moved away from Leicester.  Now most of my working life has been spent dealing with strange shortcomings of the citizens of Leicester and so I, like I suspect most … Continue reading →

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