Tag Archives: Flowers

House Keeping…

Posted on August 1, 2019 by Guthlac

  At the end of each month I have a look back through the images I captured from the previous month to see if there are any images I might have overlooked.  These are the three I thought were worth … Continue reading →

Posted in 100 Days, Gardens, Photography, Summer | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

94 Days

Posted on July 29, 2019 by Guthlac

This morning I watched the latest episode of Last Week Tonight with John Oliver and it was mostly about Boris Johnson and Brexit.   Whilst it had the usual shapely observed whit about Boris I felt the overall damning assessment of … Continue reading →

Posted in 100 Days, Brexit | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Wandering Around…

Posted on July 19, 2019 by Guthlac

Rain rain go away come again another day… So the traditional nursery rhyme goes.   Today is the ‘another day‘ so it has given me chance to think a little about my new 85mm f1.8 lens.   I have to say I … Continue reading →

Posted in Gardens, Photography, Summer | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Suffering for my art….

Posted on July 17, 2019 by Guthlac

  Joy of joys the pollen count is through the roof!   Breakout the asthma inhaler.  (I was going to say on steroids but of course the inhaler is a steroid so durrr!) .  The reason for all this suffering is … Continue reading →

Posted in Gardens, Photography, Summer | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Well at least we’ll have the rain…

Posted on June 14, 2019 by Guthlac

Well this is a wonderful start to summer…rain stopped play!   In between the bouts I have been able to get out into the garden.  One of the great things about this weather of course is that it is almost perfect … Continue reading →

Posted in Gardens, Photography, Summer | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Back to some decent weather…

Posted on May 14, 2019 by Guthlac

As with most things decent weather is a relative statement.   One person’s sunny day is another’s pollen hell.  The past week has been marked by a significant amount of rain which is what we have really needed for some time … Continue reading →

Posted in Gardens, Photography, Spring | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

In an English country garden…

Posted on April 25, 2019 by Guthlac

Perhaps not a ‘country’ garden but they are certainly from an English garden….

Posted in Gardens, Photography, Spring | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

A bit of a rough start….

Posted on April 19, 2019 by Guthlac

April didn’t start too well – I was struck down with the a spring virus that whilst not particularly life threatening made me feel off it for almost two weeks.  It wasn’t helped by the continued Brexit nonsense.  Finally this … Continue reading →

Posted in Gardens, iphone, Macro, Photography, Spring | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Brexit Britain No. 09

Posted on March 15, 2019 by Guthlac

It is very easy in these days of total confusion about WTF is happening in Westminster to forget that life goes on.  Perhaps the most surprising thing so far is just how little the nonsense is affecting life outside the … Continue reading →

Posted in Brexit, Brexit Britain, Photography | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Teaching an old dog some new tricks…

Posted on November 5, 2018 by Guthlac

The other day I made a rather profound discovery…the reason why I am a much much better digital photographer than when I used film is that I have total control of the process.   In the chemical days I had to … Continue reading →

Posted in autumn, Photography | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment