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How lucky was I today?! There I was, standing by the fence in a field about 100 yards from the house, Big Lens resting on monopod, photographing squirrels and Fieldfares in the next-door orchard. I’d really wanted to snap a … Continued

R has been working ridiculously hard over the past few weeks for a man who’s supposedly only doing half time these days, and has also been suffering from The Virus. Today he had reached a pause point in his current … Continued

As the weather was clear this morning (though extremely cold) I thought I’d take a trip over to the Christopher Cadbury Wetland Reserve at Upton Warren. There are two sections to this reserve, and I began at the saline pools … Continued

As the weather was clear this morning (though extremely cold) I thought I’d take a trip over to the Christopher Cadbury Wetland Reserve at Upton Warren. There are two sections to this reserve, and I began at the saline pools … Continued

We’re having a moment here. Actually, it wasn’t a moment – they were still coupled when I went past them again half an hour later. I’m not certain what they are – their markings resemble photos I have of the … Continued

We’ve had a quiet day today, other than popping out to Bonds this morning for coffee and some very nice cake. In fact I wasn’t sure what I was going to photograph – their interior is about as far away … Continued

We had early sunshine today, so I pottered off out with the macro in search of more frost photos. By the time I got to the orchard wall where I knew there to be some nice moss the sun was … Continued

Or spiky and frosty  – either way, this pretty much sums up my mood today. Hundreds of thousands of people around the globe marched and rallied today against Donald Trump and the message of divisiveness that brought him to power. … Continued

Finally. I got up this morning, opened the curtains, and saw that the sun had just risen on a clear frosty landscape – so as soon as I’d scoffed some toast and thrown on several layers of clothes, I went … Continued

It was another utterly dreary, dank, dark day here today – but were my spirits dampened? No, they were not. I was positively skipping, because this morning I received the expected call to say that the MX-5 was ready, and … Continued