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cyclamen
Digital Photography

Cyclamen

Something colourful for this time of year, even if it is courtesy of the local garden centre……

golden
Digital Photography

Witch is best?

In Great Britain, the whole ‘halloween being a big deal’ thing is a phenomenon that certainly wasn’t present during my own childhood. I’m happy to jump onto this particular bandwagon though, as it is a relatively inexpensive holiday that…

abbey1
Digital Photography

Photo Friday – Silence

This spooky looking place is Netley Abbey, just outside Southampton. From what I can remember it was built in the 13th century, then Henry VIII came along, “dissolved the monastries” and it was turned into luxury Tudor apartments (some…

red-flowers
Digital Photography

Orangey, reddy yellows

Some lovely autumn colours to brighten up the weekend – especially if you’re English and understand Rugby, which I don’t, but I do know that grown men shouldn’t cry like that.…

towerblock
Digital Photography

Photo Friday – The City

This is Castle Towers in the middle of Southampton. Some people call it ugly, but I am rather fond of this brutalist style – especially juxtaposed against the medieval walls and Tudor buildings. Whilst there have been lots of…

artichoke
Digital Photography

Busy bee

I feel like I’ve been so busy these last few days, easily as busy as this bee, but I don’t seem to have achieved anything (certainly no honey to speak of).…

butterfly-cakes
Digital Photography

Photo Friday – Comfort

Who couldn’t take comfort from this lot? I know I could – just give me five minutes alone with this lot and see the look of comfort and satisfaction on my face!…

sunset-at-perranporth
Digital Photography

Photo Friday – The Beach

This week’s Photo Friday challenge is The Beach, How fortunate is that? So many to choose from, but I rather like this one taken during a lovely sunset on Perranporth beach in Cornwall……