Tag Archives: Spring

Gravity…

I’ll give the National Trust their dues…they have really thrown everything at Woolshtorpe manor. There are things to see and do all over the place. The only problem is it is a perfectly normal 16th century farmhouse that once was … Continue reading

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Upside Down…

A couple of days away is always fun. This weekend we spent some time in London and then took a leisurely drive back through the south midlands stopping off at Stowe Gardens, just outside Buckingham. Certainly not the quickest way … Continue reading

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Yet more Sunshine…

The previous day it was British Airways flying to the United States. Today it was the turn of Air France. Such is life. Meanwhile the real masters of the air are preparing for more important stuff. Spring appears to have … Continue reading

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Creating Content in the Sunshine…

What is a man to do?   He needs a large number of digital images to test something.  He has already used a number of low-quality Jpegs.  Now he needs full fat 61 MP images.  He could just run the shutter … Continue reading

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Insomnia…

Can’t Sleep? Well why not take a trip down memory lane and play ‘On this Day‘? So yes it is 04:59 hrs as I write this and yes I have visited my past. These three images do make strange bedfellows. … Continue reading

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Having Some Municipal Fun…

There is still life in art collections and galleries of local councils. Last week we were in Barnsley at the Cooper Gallery. This week it was the turn of the Rugby Art Gallery and Museum. Both are pearls in barren … Continue reading

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Barnsley No. 02

We all have good days and then we have bad days. The visit to Barnsley was a good day. As I write this less so. For anyone interested we visited Barnsley because my partner in crime David had always wanted … Continue reading

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5 Years…

Beautiful spring morning. What better way to enjoy things than to sit in the garden; capture a few images of the birds as they flit, feed, and sing and just enjoy the sunshine. Five years ago of course that was … Continue reading

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Five Years in the Making…

It has taken five years but it is done. Gartree Explored is no more an active project. All that is left is to arrange the images in order then publish the book of the project. No problem?? It was a … Continue reading

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Where Fools Dare to Tread….

It is that time of year. Yesterday felt like spring had sprung? This is a fools game which I have played before. In 2023 I wrote about how late February did feel very spring like. Then of course just two … Continue reading

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