FRPS Distinction – a time for courage?

Photography distinctions are not for everyone but personally I find they provide motivation to improve my photography, offer challenge and […]

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Lockdown with the Starlings

Several things had attracted starlings into our garden during the first lockdown of the 2020 pandemic. A large, berry-covered mahonia […]

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The road to my MPAGB

The road to my MPAGB* – more about the journey than the destination. In 2010, with early retirement approaching, someone […]

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Hey, Hey, We’re the Monkeys

Our guide looked around anxiously.  More accustomed to showing tourists around temples and cities he seemed uncertain as to how […]

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Cambodia to the Cairngorms

We were on holiday in the Far East and I was sitting in a hotel room in Cambodia when the […]

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Stags, Bacon and Coffee

It’s 5am on a cold October morning, the alarm rudely awakens me from my slumbers.  The heating hasn’t come on […]

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