16 September 2022
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I took very few photographs on my visit to RHS Rosemoor earlier this week. Indeed, by the time I’d removed multiple attempts at the various subjects and ones that didn’t seem worth keeping, I’ve only got three to share. You … Continue reading
25 September 2019
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I started my current main sketchbook in early August and I’m whipping through it at quite a rate. Yesterday I got the first 30+ drawings scanned in and today I managed to process and upload them to Flickr. Here is … Continue reading
24 May 2019
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I was going to visit some more Artweeks sites today but, once I’d identified a cluster round Kidlington, I checked the traffic and spotted big delays. That persuaded me to stay in and, instead of looking at other people’s work, … Continue reading
24 November 2018
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The garden is now almost completely into its winter clothes. The majority of the deciduous leaves have fallen and most of the summer flowers have finished. That said, there are a few holding on and winter bloomers, like hellebores, are … Continue reading
14 June 2018
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I’m still doing my daily paintings but I’m having a problem logging onto Flickr at the moment – possibly more of a problem with OpenDNS rather than Flickr itself. However, I’ve got other things to do that troubleshoot it, particularly … Continue reading
21 April 2018
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This weekend, with glorious weather that wouldn’t be amiss in the heights of summer, Jane and I have been doing some work in the garden. My particular task was creating a border to redefine two of our raised beds into … Continue reading
18 September 2017
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Here is another photo for my 52photos project: I took this close-up of a glass candleholder on the windowsill while getting set for last week’s photo of a Herald moth and have applied very similar post-processing to bring out the … Continue reading
7 January 2016
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Last weekend, prompted by an invitation to dinner with friends including sharing photos from the year, I finally got round to putting my photos from our trip to Brussels online. This is one of the most striking: The Atomium is … Continue reading
28 August 2014
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I might be wrong but have I noticed a new font on Flickr? It looks subtley different to me. Digging deeper, it appears to be a font called Proxima Nova. Perhaps it has been there for months but I like … Continue reading
5 May 2014
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The camera on my phone (HTC Wildfire S) is not brilliant but has the advantage over my DSLR of being easily portable. Today I was using it out in the garden to take notes on what Jane and I had … Continue reading