Carry On Caravanning

Carry On Caravanning

It is amazing what you can find out about someones life in 10 minutes just by asking how old their caravan is when travelling with a camera.  I walked past Morris Crane’s caravan in Thame,…

Remembrance

Remembrance

The National Memorial Arboretum (NMA) is a place of remembrance in Staffordshire, England.  The arboretum is a memorial honouring the fallen, recognising service and sacrifice and those who continue to serve. 30,000 trees have been…

The Tree of Life

The Tree of Life

Intrigue – arouse the curiosity or interest of.  And that is what happens when I see a lone tree. To me, they are like life.  Those trees could tell you a thousand stories.  They see…

Welcome 2016!

My first shoot of 2016 is in Essex, England. What a great find Rayleigh windmill was.  You could drive through the village and not even realise it was there! The windmill was originally built in…

Where does the word come from?

Photography – the word derives from Greek, photos, ‘light’ and graphein, ‘to draw’. The word was first used by scientist Sir John F.W. Herschel in 1839. A method of recording images by the action of…

Wonderful Day

Wonderful Day

Sunset or sundown is the daily disappearance of the sun below the western horizon. This is a result of the earth rotating. A tree is a perennial plant (lives for more than 2 years) with…

Photography – an education

Photography – an education

Since I have started publishing my photographs on line, I have spent time investigating more about the history / background of the subjects I shoot to either ‘keyword’ or write a description for the shot….

A city of statues

A city of statues

You can’t beat a day, weekend or longer break to London, the capital city of England.  Walk the streets and it is littered with wonderful statues, in fact, hundreds of them. The ‘girl with a…