PHOTO DAY 12: Architecture

Brief: Β Study architectural forms, and also train your eye to look for shots that will translate well in black and white. Finally the sun came out and the wind died down (well almost), so it was completely the wrong time to be driving about looking for fancy buildings to take photos of. Β I needed to do some catching up in the garden. So as I … Continue reading PHOTO DAY 12: Architecture

I got my day in the sun….

Well that is a bit of a stretch…  I got half a day in a weak sun which spent most of the day hiding behind clouds.Β Β  It could have been worst – it could have been raining or even worst – being stuck inside all day, again.Β  So as soon as I was able, I had my gumboots on and disappeared into the garden. Sort … Continue reading I got my day in the sun….

I feel ever so slightly violated

Actually that’s a bit harsh – possibly quite harsh.Β  But I have had my shed broken into and there was damage and things have been taken, and they have left their poop in my shed and so now it stinks!Β  There could have been more than one, I’m not sure, but I have seen them loitering around. I lay the blame fairly and squarely at … Continue reading I feel ever so slightly violated

Gardening Before Breakfast!

It’s February and I’ve just been out and weeded and turned over soil for a new row of peas – all before breakfast.Β  Normally this foolhardy early morning burst of energy in February is deemed sensible as at this time of year it would be far too hot to garden in the midday heat.Β  But not this year.Β  And definitely not today.Β  I was out … Continue reading Gardening Before Breakfast!