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View from the Roof

Posted on February 27, 2017 by Guthlac

Lunching over looking Whitehall and tea over looking St Paul’s Cathedral – it is a hard life but every now and then it is worth taking a day off – especially when it is your anniversary. Whilst it was a … Continue reading →

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One way ticket to a mad man

Posted on February 20, 2017 by Guthlac

One of the joys (?) of photography is that you have to work with the available light.   Yes you can enhance things in post production but without really good light you start to struggle.  Yesterday at Stowe garden was … Continue reading →

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Winter sun

Posted on February 19, 2017 by Guthlac

In an attempt to purge my system of all the political nonsense floating around this at the moment we visited the most political landscape in Britain – Stowe in Buckinghamshire – short of a busman’s holiday.

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Making the most of dull

Posted on February 10, 2017 by Guthlac

I knew a photographer who apparently liked the flat dull light of a grey day, I can’t say I do.   It makes things so much more difficult.  When I was young I used to devour articles about the wonder … Continue reading →

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Winter is wearing

Posted on February 9, 2017 by Guthlac

Another cold day in east Leicestershire, not cold as in the Russian Steppes cold (although the wind is blowing from that direction).   No this was cold that just seemed to seep slowly but surely through the layers of clothes … Continue reading →

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Making the most of what is at hand

Posted on January 28, 2017 by Guthlac

Yesterday saw the English winter at its most normal that is a bit of this and that but nothing too extreme.   I understand that recently it has been 20 plus degrees celsius below in eastern Germany, which by any … Continue reading →

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Another day at the office…

Posted on January 26, 2017 by Guthlac

  Many years ago when I followed a regular life style, given what I did regular was a stretching it a bit,  I used to have just another day at the office.    Not much happened and you got on … Continue reading →

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Slowly but surely

Posted on January 19, 2017 by Guthlac

One of the joys of January in Britain is that slowly but surely the days are getting longer.   This morning I was going through my images from last year and came across these that reminded me of the joys … Continue reading →

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Alone against the world

Posted on January 14, 2017 by Guthlac

Am I getting anywhere?   Not at sure but these do seem to have a little more bottom.  Perhaps I am.

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A Chill West Wind

Posted on January 11, 2017 by Guthlac

Usually the cold comes from the east straight off of the siberian tundra.  Just for a change we are getting a blast of cold air from the west from the Canadian tundra.   Is the east wind bad and west … Continue reading →

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