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The wife and I gave up smoking 8½ years ago but strangely still have various bits of smoking paraphernalia dotted around the house, including this lighter: Please do click the image to get a bigger version so you can see all the sparking goodness!
We took one of our regular walks through Rowney Woods today and I spotted this (to me) slightly unusual thistle. It was the spider/eyelash effect under the purple flower that caught my eye…Turns out this is not a thistle but Black Knapweed. Having some fun in Photoshop turned this into
Well, it’s new to me ;-). Followers of my 365 project will have seen a number of shots of Doctor’s Pond over the last 8 months or so. I took a stroll up Beaumont Hill heading out of Dunmow and saw a public footpath sign I hadn’t seen before, followed
Right across the road from us is this lovely cottage with a fabulous country cottage garden. Sadly, I have not done it justice here, but you get the idea 😉
Our oldest cat is starting to look his age – I won’t embarrass him by telling you all 😉 However I liked this shot of him because he looked so sad, actually he was quite happy, just hacked off that I was, once again, taking his picture.
A couple of weeks ago we were inundated with ants in the house. We had to spend a couple of hours getting them out of the house and then protected the house borders with the only sure fire solution – talcum powder…it works, it really does. So, I was a
Back to Essex now and Tuesday night is Bishop’s Stortford Camera Club. We visited Hatfield Heath which has a lovely church and pond…our task, any photo that didn’t include the church or pond…mean 😉
So, heading home from the Rebellion Festival I again stopped off in Leeds on my way home. The weather had turned somewhat and was spitting with rain which meant I could try and take the picture I had in my mind. This is a tricky look to get because all
Built in the 1860’s, North Pier is Blackpool’s oldest pier.
This is a shot of the Central Pier at Blackpool showing the Big Wheel there. I think you can tell the type of weather we enjoyed – very much sunshine and showers!
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