Life is full of surprises

You go to somewhere like London with a definite idea of what you want to photograph but then suddenly the whole plan changes because you see something totally unexpected. I decided that I… Continue reading

Making the feathers fly

Once again one of our bird boxes achieved a nest – this year a family of great tits. If we were methodical we would have logged and documented the day when the first… Continue reading

Getting steamed up at Strumpshaw

For those who know about things like the Strumpshaw Steam Museum and the Strumpshaw Steam Rally will be surprised that I haven’t been there with the camera before now. The rally itself has… Continue reading

A splash of colour at World Textile Day

If you are not keen on a feast of colour, I should miss out on this week’s blog – see you next time! However for those remaining ( I could just be talking… Continue reading

It’s not just about weeding

Apart from the odd daffodil and tulip (yes I know my images of tulips are odd) I am not great on plant identification. In fact I would not list serious gardening as one… Continue reading

I don’t know what you see in this sailing thing!!

Quote “I don’t know what you see in this sailing thing… I mean it’s all very pretty…but you don’t go fast like speedboats …it’s obviously just relaxing!!!” I won’t bore my readers with… Continue reading

Early one morning…

Oh you know the song “Early one morning just as the sun was rising…” Only it wasn’t – indeed the rain had just stopped falling as the Morris dancers arrived outside the west… Continue reading

Faded Elegance – with scaffolding thrown in

Once upon a time it was all the rage in one or another of those seaside towns to have a “winter garden” The Victorians liked to think that they had discovered the attractions… Continue reading

Before we say goodbye

It’s all you lot who are to blame! Don’t look at me like that. You and your mobile phones. You can’t leave them alone can you? People no longer read on the Tube… Continue reading

Inside Outside

One of the most photographed scenes in the whole of Norfolk must be the lighthouse at Happisburgh. People go there to capture pictures of it, either with a camera or with a box… Continue reading