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The rain abated for long enough today for us to pop out to Castle Hedingham – a Norman castle over near Braintree and Halstead. Built around 1140 you certainly get a feeling of history walking around it. One advantage of the terrible weather is that we pretty much had the
It has rained, pretty much, all day today. We’ve had so little rain this last year it seems churlish to complain, nonetheless it doesn’t help taking a photo a day. For today I’d tried a few things I wasn’t happy with and, as it was a quarter to midnight I
The weather continues to be unsettled, but I thought I’d embrace it today and get out and shoot reflections today with just my f1.8 35mm. It had been driving rain not an hour before I got out and yet the roads were dry and there wasn’t a puddle to be
It was the Bishops Stortford Camera Club Dinner and Awards night tonight and I came away with a trophy, 4 certificates of merit and 3 highly commended’s Well chuffed!
Another poor day, weather wise, ended up as a great sunset day again. I saw the strong orange tones out of my kitchen window and immediately dashed out to grab this shot. It was great to see other people gathering behind me to take the shot as well – it
Short on time and short on ideas tonight. The shopping arrived and this bottle of balsamic vinegar caught my eye (highly recommended, by the way). Not a great shot, but I learnt something and that is one of the reasons I set off on this 366 project.
I was asking my wife what I should shoot tonight as I had no ideas – she said – silver foil. I sighed and said it would be too dull. She said I had no imagination (in a friendly way I should add)! So…here’s a bit of fun with silver
I can’t play this, much as I would like to be able to. The only person who’s got anything tuneful out of this was, rather randomly, the bloke who came round and sorted out my satellite dish!
We visited West Wood near Thaxted today and saw a number of flowering plants including some early orchids, violets and primroses and this – which we believe (but could be wrong) are Speedwells. A weed, but a pretty weed 😉 Thanks to Buckeye on Flickr who has advised that this
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