Tag Archives: M1

Looking the right way…

The other day I was standing on the wrong bridge over the M1 pointing my camera in the wrong direction. This morning I corrected that. M1 in North West Leicestershire District council. It was a damp morning but great photography … Continue reading

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Ooops…

So the plan was this… After having had lunch with my great friend I would drive home over the Charnwood Forest hills and hopefully capture a couple of images for my latest photography project ( Paradise – Consumed). Great lunch … Continue reading

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Willy Wonka…ish…

Call me simple minded but I thought that Hotel Chocolat was a small specialist retailer – having had a coffee at their Northants factory I realise how wrong I was. Now this isn’t Cadbury world but had an enjoyable vibe … Continue reading

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Sometimes I feel like Throwing my Hands in the Air….

I was going to write something about how infrastructure is a vital part of any society and the last 13 years of Conservative rule has not really understood that. But what is the point as every day passes it is … Continue reading

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All the Single Ladies…

‘Life you know…’. This afternoon whilst walking around the Cathorpe Interchange, Leicestershire’s version of Spaghetti Junction, I came across this little lady. (Well I think it is a lady as I don’t have the best track record when identifying Dragonflies … Continue reading

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Winter Solstice in Tier 3…

So many great plans for today. So many. Then they all fell away with a mixture of bad weather and a final realisation that the person who is leading the country is utterly inept, useless, dangerous…I could go on but … Continue reading

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Winter is here….

So that was that…Autumn has gone and winter is here.  If the last day of Autumn started with frosts and mists it ended with muddy fields and low low sunsets.   Only 21 days to go before the days start to … Continue reading

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Brexit Britain No. 07

What can be said that hasn’t already been said?   We are now stuck in the netherworld of WTF is going on?   The political class of all shades have completely mishandled Brexit from top to bottom.   We are in the situation … Continue reading

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Brexit Britain No. 05

Yesterday I visited the small Northamptonshire village of Lilbourne.   As I was walking around the fields to the east of Lilbourne I was struck by how it could be seen as an example of  so many of the issues tied … Continue reading

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Premier Inn

So we’ve arrived at our first stop of the night and I’ve found an error in the Premier Inn Wifi offering. You are only allowed only two connections to the wifi at any one time! I mean only two!?? What … Continue reading

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