Category Archives: Winter

No snow but frost

Far too cold to venture out in the morning (I am a man of advancing years after all!)  Instead I decided to do the next best thing – sit in the warmth a revist the images I captured a couple … Continue reading

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Here comes the sun

Well thank goodness that is over!   The days are getting lighter and slowly we will return to having some longer days.  Before you know it spring will arrive and we’ll all feel just a little better.

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Not on the Tourist Map

It has been a couple of years to remember for Ratae Corieltauvorum they buried one of England’s most notorious monarchs (Well at least that is what Shakespeare would like you to believe – the truth is as always so much … Continue reading

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401

Well according to the counter I now have 401 follows to this blog.  This may not mean much when compared to many of the blog out there and it is statistically insignificant when discussing the number of people who follow … Continue reading

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Ride ’em

For those of you who do not know the east midlands of England is made up of five counties, Northants, Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire and Lincolnshire – well that is the case as far as central government is concerned.   Its most … Continue reading

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Walking through the past

There was a time when I used to visit the canal around Abbey Park in Leicester on a regular basis.  I know this will be hard to believe but more than once I have run around this area.  Those were … Continue reading

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Walking through the woods

Winter is coming The last few days of Autumn have felt like winter yet the first day of Winter was in comparison quite mild.   One of the joys of living in this part of England is that we can … Continue reading

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Some say you’ll go to purgatory….

Perhaps there is a special place in hell for photographers who play around with reality in their images – well if that is so then it is going to be very full indeed.   A few years ago when I … Continue reading

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Charnwood – No. 2

Second session on the Playground of the Midlands project – beautiful day, good company and decent food – Perfection.   If you are ever in the area then it is worth visiting the Thrussington Village Shop for a nice cup … Continue reading

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The start of something new

Yesterday, in quite a long time, I went out and captured some images with my camera.  Nothing new there you might suggest and of course you would be right.  What is new is that this was the first part of … Continue reading

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