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On this day…

This image was captured on this day in 2013. As such the image I have created here is not that different from the image I made back in 2013. However, the way I got there has. Of course in the … Continue reading

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Making the most of dull

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

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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Fame at last – Ha Ha

All these hours spent at computer trying to work out where Roman villas might be has finally paid off. I have been able to update the National Monument Register (NMR). One of the records I’ve been looking at describes a … Continue reading

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Hot and Cold

Any one who might come across this blog, first of all welcome, won’t be aware but I blow hot and cold about something almost in the same sentence. Those of you who have been here for a while will already … Continue reading

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One step forward one step back!

For some time I’ve been trying to work out the old transport routes/roads/ways through North East Leicestershire. The reason for this strangely enough has nothing to do with east Leicestershire but actually with west leicestershire – but that is another … Continue reading

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