So what is different about the Athene Cup?
It is not really like the sort of racing one gets on Barton Broad. Probably the same people were taking part and the normal sailing rules apply. It is a trip up and… Continue reading
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To the woods…to the woods
Most of my regular readers will remember Clive Matthews – he took photographs during the Three Rivers Race at Potter Heigham. A couple of weeks ago he and I visited a Land Rover… Continue reading
Faces in the sky
Welcome to some of the images captured at the International Kite Festival at Lytham St Annes towards the end of August. This year I was only able to stay for one day (and… Continue reading
Choosing the moment
Choosing the moment Quite a lot is said these days about choosing the moment in photography. Generally I can see how this works – until – that is – I go to Snettisham… Continue reading
More Boats
However this time a little different. It was suggested that I ought to go and have a look at some powerboat racing on Oulton Broad in Suffolk (at least I think it is… Continue reading
There is an attraction
I am never quite sure why, from time to time I am drawn towards street art and pictorial graffiti. I think it is the colours and the contrasts -sad areas of a city… Continue reading
Ups and downs of Ely Cathedral
When one goes in to a cathedral there is an understandable desire to look upwards. The colourful glass and the decorated stonework always encourage this. Ely of course has the magnificent lantern which… Continue reading
Memories of Norfolk Punt Championship 2024
Welcome to some rambling thoughts about the Norfolk Punt Championship 2024 held on Barton Broad Norfolk on Saturday and Sunday 17th and 18th August. You do remember what a Norfolk Punt looks like… Continue reading
Up in the air
It may seem a bit Mary Poppinsish but the balloon event at Old Buckenham Country Park in Norfolk was nothing at all like that. Real Balloons with qualified pilots and massive colourful canopies.… Continue reading
Now and then – a visit to Acton Scott
Maybe you can remember a television series called Victorian Farm. I think there were six programmes in all. At the time it was very popular. It was screened as a BBC historical documentary… Continue reading