Image Is Everything…

…well, that’s what my mum used to say!  This week I’ve been taking a fresh look at some of my own photographic images and using them to create a series of photo card sets.  I’m rather pleased to find a way to show off a few of my favourite photographs.  There are six sets in [...]

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The Reward

I could have stayed in bed, in the warm and felt myself justified because of the horrible headache that I woke with.  I was very tempted.  From the warmth of the house the outside world looked grey and gloomy and very, very cold.  But no!  Yesterday had been the start of a new healthier-me regime [...]

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Glorious Gold

I complain a lot about the town I live in but it does one thing very well – its brilliant at landscaping.  And this time of year the town looks glorious.  Even the city centre looks spectacular with its boulevards lined with trees turning a million shades of red and gold.  This avenue is in [...]

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Timing is essential

When I was given a pot of spindly, weak-looking cosmos seedlings I wasn’t hopeful.  It was late in the growing season, I thought, and the weather had been unpredictable but I didn’t want to seem ungrateful for the gift.  I planted them together in a spare bed at the back of the garden and left [...]

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Foxed

As it was so nice, I went for a walk this morning and wandered across some nearby fields.  The sight of the buds and blossoms always makes me glad to be in England in the spring… Everywhere I looked there were signs of new life … And while I looked at this little lamb snuggled [...]

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