The Primrose Hill Christmas fair had the usual assortment of food stalls, music, and weirdly small dogs. The sun was low against the hill, and I was trying to get these two in silhouette, but the woman turned and caught me mid-snap. Luckily this turned … Continue reading Autumn Glow
Insects are generally weird and creepy, and just because this has a pretty pattern doesn’t make it any less weird and creepy. It also looks like something has been nibbling on it. Be reassured it wasn’t me.
There’s a rock, there are some dogs. The dogs are on the rock. This is art that even I understand. Somewhere in Healdsburg, California.
There’s that moment in an Autumn day when the sun is low but intensely bright. For a brief few minutes it lights everything with a lovely orange glow and as you stumble headlong towards it you are reminded, a little, of summer. Then it drops behind the tree … Continue reading Sunlit Tree
Hold on to your hats, it’s another Autumn picture in Regent’s Park! That means more greens, browns, and yellows, on a muddy day. It’s been so wet recently that even the trees are green.
Another photo from the Dragon Boat festival earlier this year. The dragon has seen better days
It’s hard not to notice the Brighton Pavilion as it looks like a mini Taj Mahal, stuck in the middle of a Victorian seaside town. There are grander views than this, but it’s the details that make it for me.
Swap out the tour group for a bunch of kids and flying carpets, and you’ve recreated Harry Potter. I think that’s what happens in Harry Potter, right? I’m too much of a book snob to have read the book or seen the movie, but it’s … Continue reading Balliol Dining Hall
Tucked away in Regents Park is this secret garden. I say secret, but really I just didn’t realise it existed and somebody should have told me sooner. That kind of secret. It’s a quiet place with lots of private places to sit and contemplate about how you … Continue reading St. John’s Lodge
It’s autumn and that means pictures of leaves. Here’s a lot of them at Primrose Hill. They look just like nature’s cornflakes, if cornflakes were in anyway natural.
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