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  • Lily of the Valley in the Garden

    Lily of the Valley flowers in a pot in the garden. As spring moves towards summer every year this pretty little white flowers bloom in a pot in our garden. Always a welcome sight, we do watch for them to… Continue reading

    Lily of the Valley in the Garden

  • St Colman’s Cathedral in Cobh, Ireland

    As you approach the town of Cobh, across the waters of Cork Harbour, St Colman’s Cathedral totally dominates the skyline. Continue reading

    St Colman’s Cathedral in Cobh, Ireland

  • Camden Cranes & Boats

    Camden – cranes and boats. And a tree. The view from a pub in Camden Market looking at new developments contrasting with the boats & stalls. Continue reading

    Camden Cranes & Boats

  • Weekly Photo: Pretty Sunset

    If you want to catch great sunset photos you need to see the sunset. Missed this one but at least I caught the last of the light in this pretty sunset. Continue reading

    Weekly Photo: Pretty Sunset

  • Weekly Photo: Hook Norton Brewery

    Hook Norton Brewery. I did a tour of the brewery with an overseas based friend. A great day out and very interesting. The brewery is an interesting mix of old and new. [bctt tweet=”Such a beautiful Victorian brewery building in… Continue reading

    Weekly Photo: Hook Norton Brewery

  • Weald Smokery – Great Lunch Stop

    We found the Weald Smokery, at Flimwell in Sussex, by accident, on a road trip, and enjoyed an excellent smoked fish meal. Continue reading

    Weald Smokery – Great Lunch Stop

  • Bunny Chow – A Durban Speciality

    Bunny Chow – a speciality of the Durban area of kwaZulu-Natal in South Africa. Have to have a bunny if I go to Durban. But there’s nothing to say i can’t make one at home in the UK. And there… Continue reading

    Bunny Chow – A Durban Speciality

  • A380 Gear Up!

    Caught this double-decker Airbus A380 taking off at London Heathrow airport. The captain must have called “gear up” a few seconds before as the wheels have retracted but the gear doors are still open. Continue reading

    A380 Gear Up!

  • Footsteps in the Sand after Sunrise

    Late May in the Lanquedoc-Rousillon area of France can be windy and cold. But the sun shines. The sunsets and sunrises are great, well worth the early start. On this morning I caught a decent sunrise. On my way back… Continue reading

    Footsteps in the Sand after Sunrise

  • Boerewors on the Braai (Even in the English Winter)

    It may be winter. It may be in England. The sun came out and we just had to have a boerewors braai. More to the point the boerewors was supplied by our local English butcher. Continue reading

    Boerewors on the Braai (Even in the English Winter)