There are four things that are happening this weekend which might be quite fun. 1. There’s the whole valentine’s business – luckily I am married to someone who is equally cynical of card-buying occassions so we’ll make do with…
Digital
Today’s photos might look spooky and bleak but really I’m feeling quite jolly. Not least beacause it was ‘Meatball Wednesday’ in IKEA today – guess what I had for my tea!…
Just a quickie to prove I do still shoot digital, sometimes. I like the accusing stare of the masked mannequin… …
Not many words today. I like horses (especially white ones), but from a fair distance……
So, it’s the end of January . Yes it’s still cold, but we are today at the eve of Imbloc (St Brigid’s Day, Candlemas – the halfway point between the winter solstice and the spring equinox – appeals to…
Now, there is something you don’t get with all that showy-offy, leafy, floweriness in the warmer months and that is a glimpse at what’s underneath. These are the skeletons that supported all that lushness last year and are marking…
What can I say – everything is very January-ish right now and there’s not a lot we can do about it other than grit our teeth, smile and make the best of the cold and dark. Eight more days…
Today I realised that we’re definitely past that pesky winter solstice as it seemed really light at 4.30 this afternoon – hardly dark at all! I celebrated by throwing in a bunch of tulips with my supermarket shopping.…
I have a whole of the year in front of me and I’m determined to make the most of it – find the value in the small things and take some bigger steps, too.…
In answer to quite a few emails I’ve had, I have finally put together this little tutorial all about how to turn an everyday photo into something vintage-looking and textural. The instruction that follow are given for Photoshop, but…










