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Tag Archives: Richard 3rd
Rain Drops and Reshoots…
For most of the summer the small piece of the world jave called home for more years than I care to remember has looked mostly like this. Sunny, Dry and Hot. The ground is rock hard. Then the other day … Continue reading
Posted in Boudica and Bosworth, Photography, Summer
Tagged Agriculture, Battle of Bosworth, Drought, Fields, garden, Heat, Heatwave, Parched, rain, raindrops, Richard 3rd, Sculpture, Statue, Summer, Sutton Cheney
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Life is so very strange and wonderful. We should all try our best to make the most of things whilst we can. None of us know whether this is our last days. Actually scrub that. For some people they have … Continue reading
I’d rather be on horseback …
Courageous Richmond, well hast thou acquit thee.Lo, here, this long-usurped royaltyFrom the dead temples of this bloody wretch Have I pluck’d off,to grace thy brows withal:Wear it, enjoy it, and make much of it. Richard 3rd Act 5 Scene 3. … Continue reading
Posted in Boudica and Bosworth, Photography
Tagged books, Boudica and Bosworth, church, City of Leicester, Dadlington, Dog, Doors, Earl of Richmond, Geoffrey of Monmouth, Harvest, Henry 7th, Henry Tudor, Hinckley and Bosworth District Council, history, Houses, King Lear, literature, Lord Stanley, Mancetter, Peckleton, photography, Richard 3rd, Rural, Sculpture, Stoke Golding, Sutton Cheney, William Shakespere, william-shakespeare, Writing
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Hustings in the Ridings…
There is something very familiar taking place in the largest country in North America – Canada. They are holding a general election. Joy of Joys they use almost the same system as we do except the constituencies are known as … Continue reading
I Only Want to be With You…
Over the past few months I’ve been moaning about the images I have captured with my iPhone. Then yesterday I had a short exchange with a fellow blogger about my views on the iPhone which got me thinking…is it the … Continue reading
Posted in Photography
Tagged Cathedral, City of Leicester, Computational Photography, Derbyshire, iphone, iphoneography, Lathkill Dale, Market, Meadow, Over Haddon, photography, Richard 3rd, River, Waterfall
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Where is my horse?
Posted in Apple Pencil, Digital Painting
Tagged Apple Pencil, Digital Painting, drawing, Richard 3rd
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Hubris
The city of Leicester has the graves of two men who fell foul of ambition and hubris and between them did more to usher in the modern world in which we live – although neither would have known this as … Continue reading
Posted in Photography, USA Presidential Election
Tagged Cardinal Wolsey, Donald Trump, Leicester Abbey, photography, Richard 3rd
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Project LV One – Day 345 – Now is the winter of discontent made glorious by this particular son of York…
I know we are now supposed to view Richard 3rd as some sort of hero – I just can’t. My antipathy has nothing to do with the King himself who, by medieval standards, was no worse than most. He … Continue reading
Project LV One – Day 328 – Brave Sir Robin
So the latest phase of the reburial of Richard 3rd is underway. Yesterday his mortal remains were paraded around west Leicestershire before being brought back to the city that probably represented the Lancasterian enemy more than any other in England, … Continue reading
