Tag Archives: winter

Goodbye Pale Moon….

Posted on January 26, 2021 by Guthlac

Whilst the bitter cold had seeped into my bones every time I stepped out of the door it did have one bonus – wonderful views of the moon. Now, I’m afraid I won’t see the moon for a while as … Continue reading →

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Too Old, Too Tired…

Posted on January 25, 2021 by Guthlac

The beautiful dawn light this morning was so very very inviting. What great photographs might await the intrepid photographer? What photographs indeed – I’ll never know. I’ve been busy over the past few days and I was just too tired … Continue reading →

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The fields of Leir…

Posted on January 24, 2021 by Guthlac

People have been living in the area where I live since the early Bronze age. Indeed, thanks to all the development over the past 30 years I know live in perhaps the best known prehistoric landscape in the whole of … Continue reading →

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Slack Jawed….

Posted on January 7, 2021 by Guthlac

I feel like a slack jawed yokel as I watched the disintegration of the United States of America live on primetime TV last night. I am sure there are many people out there justifying what happened yesterday in Washington DC. … Continue reading →

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The Night After the Day Before….

Posted on December 22, 2020 by Guthlac

So we had 1 minute more daylight today – yippee! I’m really not sure when the winter solstice started but the night before (or is that the night of? really not sure.) the moon was out for a couple of … Continue reading →

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Winter Solstice in Tier 3…

Posted on December 21, 2020 by Guthlac

So many great plans for today. So many. Then they all fell away with a mixture of bad weather and a final realisation that the person who is leading the country is utterly inept, useless, dangerous…I could go on but … Continue reading →

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Park Life…

Posted on December 17, 2020 by Guthlac

The older I get the more I seem to enjoy just sitting around watching the world go by and there is no better place to do that in than a city park. Of course the world I was watching was … Continue reading →

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Damp Under Foot…

Posted on December 7, 2020 by Guthlac

The past few winters have been odd affairs. Not too cold and really very little snow but we certainly got a lot of rain. This winter is officially 7 days old and so far it is very mush the same … Continue reading →

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Back to the Future….

Posted on December 5, 2020 by Guthlac

25th of August 2011 – This is when this photograph of a sparrowhawk devouring its kill was the last photograph that I would classify as a long lens wildlife shot (In this case a Canon 500mm). Shortly after this I … Continue reading →

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Standing in the Dark Road….

Posted on December 3, 2020 by Guthlac

05:45 hrs on a cold winter morning, yes winter is here, taking photographs of a full moon. Not sure what any of the neighbours would have thought if they had glanced blurry eyed out at me in the road and … Continue reading →

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