Tag Archives: River Soar

Walk in the Park…

Posted on May 4, 2025 by Guthlac

After the last few days I’ve had it was nice to take a walk around the park.

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Splish Splash…

Posted on February 6, 2025 by Guthlac

Frost and fog. A cold morning in the park. However, it does feel just a little different. Maybe wishful thinking on my part but there was a slight feel of the seasons turning. Expect blizzards. Make for interesting photographs. Ummm … Continue reading →

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Cold Digits…

Posted on January 11, 2025 by Guthlac

When one is slowly freezing I find strange things enter my head. This morning a question that my ever perceptive wife asked me came to the fore. “What’s so great about a Leica camera?” This was was prompted by me … Continue reading →

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Cold Toes….

Posted on January 2, 2025 by Guthlac

I guess I got what I wanted. Cold clear weather at dawn. I had to pay for this wonderful light. Today it was my toes. Of course it was worth it. What is more we might have snow by the … Continue reading →

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Rising Damp…

Posted on December 29, 2024 by Guthlac

It has been a damp few days. However, nothing is going to stop me getting out and capturing a few images. The more I use my new camera the more I enjoy the luxury of a 61 Megapixels sensor. I … Continue reading →

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2012…

Posted on November 24, 2024 by Guthlac

Who needs the latest and greatest camera gear to make decent photographs? These images were captured in on this day in 2012. The camera I used was a Sony NEX 5N with it standard kit lens. Anyone who knows me … Continue reading →

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Soggy Feet…

Posted on November 13, 2024 by Guthlac

I really must gets some new boots. This morning started with me wondering around in the mist and damp by the river. It hasn’t rained for several days yet the grass is soaking wet from the dew – hence the … Continue reading →

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The view from Freezeland…

Posted on October 12, 2024 by Guthlac

The last 10 years of my photographic journey is captured in this photograph. It was taken near a point where the district councils of Harborough, Melton and Charnwood meet. The last time I captured this view it was living upto … Continue reading →

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It was the best of times….

Posted on October 3, 2024 by Guthlac

COVID oh COVID. When will it end? Of course the answer is never. Today it was time for we oldies to get our flu and COVID jabs. So we dutifully went along to our local drop in centre and did … Continue reading →

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No More…

Posted on September 30, 2024 by Guthlac

So that is that. Britain no longer generates electricity by burning coal. No more getting up before dawn on frosty mornings to capture the dawn through the steam of the cooling towers. No more looking to the north and seeing … Continue reading →

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