Automatic for the People: Introduction
A new series about ‘classic’ point and shoot auto focus film cameras The photographs of my ‘Edge of Town’ project, which I started some weeks before this blog, are taken…
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The Keys
Last week I hauled myself up Worset Lane on my bicycle towards High Volts. It was my first time out since my radial head fracture, so it was a bit…
Gimme Shelter: Number 4
I love the patina on the brick and the repair right in the middle, but most of all I like the hotchpotch of field boundaries; wood, wire and hedge.
Gimme Shelter: Number 3
I pass this one every day on the drive to work. Depending on what time I pass, I do see school kids waiting for a bus here occasionally. I don’t…
The Cross
I have now seen three of these crosses at different locations while exploring for my Edge of Town project. They all seem to be made the same way but of…
Gimme Shelter: Number 2
And if I pass this way again, you can rest assured I’ll always do my best for her, on that I give my word In a world of steel-eyed death,…
Gimme Shelter: Number 1
Oh, a storm is threat’ning My very life today If I don’t get some shelter Oh yeah, I’m gonna fade away – Gimme Shelter, The Rolling Stones Back, by popular…
The Secret Life of Gloves
Many years ago, a partner of mine and mistress of mirth mused that every road in the United Kingdom had its own ‘highway glove’, such was the prevalence of the…
My Lunchtime Stroll
This woodland is a five minute walk from where I work on the university campus at Durham City. I took these today during a lunchtime stroll with workmates. I sit…
On the Horizon
In currently have two cameras with partly exposed films in them. I have one roll of 120 waiting to be developed. I haven’t written a post for days and days,…