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    All quiet

    All quiet

    Bit of a quiet time photographically right now. I have been out and about but with a 1954 Voightlander and a 36 shot roll of black and w...
    Something old, something new

    Something old, something new

    The old was taking down the exhibition at the John Rylands; up for 18 weeks and 48,300 visitors through the doors during that time. Mor...
    Now that's a proper artistic skill

    Now that's a proper artistic skill

    Sometimes, you look at the artistic skill that you practice and realise that there are others who are really putting in the hours and the...
    Getting you over the bar

    Getting you over the bar

    So, I'm sitting here thinking about what I love doing: developing people, coaching, mentoring, guiding, .... and photography. I have foun...
    Wildebeeste Migration combined with Splat a Rat

    Wildebeeste Migration combined with Splat a Rat

    It's the closest things that I can compare Sunday to. Four hours at the Great Manchester Run shooting for Parkinson's UK. Trying to cap...
    a country of queues

    a country of queues

    I suppose I could have used an image of a mosque for this blogpost; I have just had a long weekend in Istanbul. But the thing that captu...
    Labour Going Down

    Labour Going Down

    Not a political insight, more a statement of fact. The old Labour Exchange on Aytoun Street has been boarded up for years and now is bei...
    Travel and marriage

    Travel and marriage

    Back from Japan and straight into a full-on viral chest infection - like being in a state of suspended animation for a week. Well, at le...
    One last Kirin

    One last Kirin

    It's never one though, is it? As a last night on this trip, we were back in Narita where Sarah worked 14 years ago and out with a former...
    Sakura

    Sakura

    I am a week and a half into a beautiful trip to Japan. Beautiful is the only word for it. Calm, contemplative, clean...... other words....
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