Tag Archives: YSP

Spirit Postponed…

A wonderful day was had by all when we visited the Yorkshire Sculpture Park. It was sunny and warm and felt like early summer than the last knockings of April The art was wonderful. We had gone to see the … Continue reading

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When I wonder Why…

Sometimes you just have to go with the way your feelings take you…oh and the technology with a bit of experience and skill thrown in.

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When you get to where you want to go…

So it is election day, you’ve cast your vote, what do you do then? The answer to that is as varied as the number of people who bothered to vote. For me it was a steady trundle up the M1 … Continue reading

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On this day…

Back to the balmy days of 2022. If my memory serves me well I believe that COVID was still a real big thing – my brush with it, that I know of, didn’t happen for another few months. However, we … Continue reading

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Black Coffee…

There are days when you image life cannot get any sillier…then it does. This morning a hapless Conservative minister, Mark Harper, tried to polish the turd that is Rishi Sunak’s D Day appearance and disappearance as not a ‘serious blow‘. … Continue reading

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All You Need is Love…..

Corny I know but it does seem appropriate for the new Robert Indiana exhibition at the Yorkshire Sculpture Park. Before I visited the exhibition all I knew about Indiana’s work was the sculpture from 55th and 6th Street in Manhattan, … Continue reading

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Reviewing the New Normal…

As September introduces the first cool winds of Autumn I thought it would be interesting, to me at least, to review how the four art galleries I visited in August dealt with the opening in the ‘New Normal‘ world we … Continue reading

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A Town Called…Art in the new Normal…

  My first real experience of art in the new normal – I know the other day I visited the Hepworth but that was really low key compared to the full blown sensory experience of being amongst a lot of … Continue reading

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Trying Something New…

You are never too old to try new things.  The other day I was watching one of my favourite camera guys on YouTube, Jared Polin, taking the new iPhone 11 pro for a spin and this got me thinking – … Continue reading

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20 things you never knew about the Sony A7 Mk 2

I really do apologise for the crap clickbait title to this blog…I must try better.  Anyway the real point of this post is that it is just over one year since I bought my almost new A7 Mk 2 and … Continue reading

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