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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

Tuesday Sailors and what they get up to

It is very gentle (providing the weather and the wind hold). Courses are not complicated. It is an opportunity for members of the Norfolk Punt Club to come out and sail or drift,… Continue reading

Stow In Lindsey

Many years ago I was encouraged to try my hand at taking panoramic views. At first stitching one picture next to another didn’t seem to me much of an idea. Then I was… Continue reading

You might easily miss this one

With an hour or so to kill we decided to drive in to Gainsborough In Lincolnshire. This is not a town I had ever visited before. I had always associated the name Gainsborough… Continue reading