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Messing about in boats

Last weekend Cowes on the Isle of Wight saw the start of the celebrated yacht race Round the Island. Competitors in yachts of various sizes attempted to complete a circuit of the waters… Continue reading

Perfick Peonies

Of course if you have never read H.E Bates Darling Buds of May no doubt this title will be something of a mystery – just stick with it – you know me, it… Continue reading

What do you do in the winter when you’re not photographing boats?

I was actually asked that question after the first Sunday sailing. I explained that I dabbled a bit with models! Perhaps I shouldn’t have phrased it quite like that. It certainly caused a… Continue reading

WANTED -a good home.

Towards the end of 2019 the John Jarrold Printing Museum closed for the last time. The premises were needed for a housing development. I, along with several friends visited the works in order… Continue reading

If you go down to the woods today

Of course, not strictly true. It is now a week or so since the bluebells were at their best, but there have been other things to write about in my weekly photographic diary.… Continue reading

Oh what a lovely war – or was it?

What Mr C said was “we can allow ourselves a brief period of rejoicing!” – True -but also we need to remember that war was horrible not fun, that people got killed, homes… Continue reading

They look just like rusty nuts and bolts

Last December I was included among a group of photographers who were allowed to go and photograph inside the New Mills Pumping Station in Norwich. This was indeed a treat. For a number… Continue reading

Tulip Crazy

Thank you again for the messages of sympathy about my crashed image files. We are coming up for air and accessing many photographs that I feared might have been lost. This week it’s… Continue reading

Following Horses

My old Dad used to tell people he followed the horses – what he didn’t tell them was that the horses he followed usually followed other horses! Think about it and work it… Continue reading

You can’t miss them because they’re yellow

As some of you will know my knowledge of flowers is somewhat limited and the reason why so few blogs from me are about gardens and what grows in them. Nevertheless there are… Continue reading