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Southampton

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Digital Photography

Le Weekend

Well, a little bit of sunshine goes a long way when you’re used to incessant rain and having to take your umbrella everywhere. As you’ll know if you’ve seen the previous post I spent Friday afternoon at a delightful…

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Digital Photography

38

Yesterday was my birthday, I turned 38… that’s such a big number! I had a lovely day though, it was almost worth getting another year older for. Almost. We started the day bright and early with a dippy egg…

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Digital Photography

Photo Friday – Large

This is the QEII, a very large cruise liner who lives in my home city of Southampton, except for when she’s gadding around the world in luxurious splendour… much like the real QEII I suppose.…

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Digital Photography

Life’s a gas

The rust on these Victorian gasometers in Southampton (I think that’s what they’re called) has made them a beautiful orange colour……

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Digital Photography

Year of the Pig

Chinese New Year hasn’t been something I’ve really got into celebrating in the past… mainly because I am not Chinese. I think I might start climbing on the bandwagon with this one though, as the celebrations in town yesterday…

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Life

May daze

The biggest passenger ship in the whole wide world turned up in Southampton over the weekend. It was only when it parked next to familiar landmarks which I previously considered to be quite sizable that I realised what a…