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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

It was suggested that the Sea Lavender might be good this year (everything in our garden has been growing like billy-o !) As one local photographic association had organised a visit to Stiffkey… Continue reading →

I hope I am not becoming as doleful as Laurie Lee, but I suspect like me, you are waiting for – even hoping for, a bit more sun and a more evidence of… Continue reading →

Just so many “P’s” this year. The Royal Norfolk Show was blessed with super weather this week, sunshine, breeze and warmth – indeed at times perhaps just a little too much of the… Continue reading →

This year I was all set to follow the international yacht race round the Isle of Wight. A boat was booked which would take a number of photographers out into the Solent and… Continue reading →