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Challenge Your Camera #9 Kitchen
Another guest theme this week, and this time from my good follower friend Philosophy Through Photography in India. The email I received had a number of suggestions to choose from but the one I went for was “Kitchen items close… Read More ›
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Just One Person #4 Rage!
There are very few things in my life that can send me into a fit of rage and fortunately nowadays it never happens, unless I reflect on the 10 years that Dr C and I ran a U.K. charity and… Read More ›
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Flower Of The Day #7 Water Lily
We live on the edge of the Cotswolds Water Park in England, an area where gravel pits and sand pits have been commercially “mined” but then carefully landscaped and in many cases transformed into lakes. Some have designated permitted uses,… Read More ›
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Which Way Challenge: #5 Cotswolds Water Park
My entry for the Which Way Photo Challenge this week is close to home again in the middle of the Cotswolds Water Park in England. The park has been created over the last 30 years or so as excavated gravel… Read More ›
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Wines of England: #6 The Burgundy Effect, Part 2 Chardonnay
The Burgundy Effect is a chapter in Oz Clarke’s book, The History of Wine in 100 Bottles, and also a post on the Imbibe website entitled Beyond Burgundy. I intend to borrow the sentiment of each of these excellent articles… Read More ›
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Challenge Your Camera #8 Sport
This weeks theme for my #challengeyourcamera post is another guest theme of SPORT and supplied by Sheree of View From The Back. Sheree is one of my long time followers, and has a real enthusiasm for challenges, especially ones involving… Read More ›
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Just One Person #3 Steam Punk
Before we became besieged with pandemics, lockdowns and vaccines we had begun a tour of our own country …. England …… and in bite sized chunks. We concentrated on areas associated with history, especially those with plenty of English Heritage… Read More ›
