Okay, the ‘stuff’ first, I’ll be uploading the weekly challenge backlog shortly, well as soon as I’ve found the book with them all in :-/ Now for the silliness. I’ve been busy painting landscapes, and generally being far too serious for my own good. So, when I turned to the theme of the month over on John Howe’s website I had to do something a little more light hearted. The theme this month is ‘Under Sea & Under Wave’, and for this I scribbled a quick Photoshop picture. When Looney…
Read MoreMonth: December 2010
Red Skies
I only intended taking one or two photographs this morning, I ended up spending far too long outside –
Read MoreFrom the Moon to frozen lakes
A few photographs starting with the Lunar eclipse – The snow covered Lakeland hills beyond Penrith Snowy Blencathra A frozen Bassenthwaite Lake with a snowy Skiddaw beyond.
Read MoreWaiting for the Sun
This morning I was out and about before Sunrise, I decided to take a few photographs (mainly for reference, but also for fun :-)). Anyway, I ended up taking a number of images to stitch together into panoramics –
Read MoreWhere’s all this grit then?
I was amused to read an article in the News & Star earlier that according to Andrew Moss, the council’s assistant director of highways, they have topped up the 10,000 grit bins and roadside grit piles. Funny that, we’ve been asking for the grit piles on our road to be topped up for weeks and our requests have fallen on deaf ears. The hill down past our lane looks more like the Cresta Run these days than a road, and we’d probably be better off buying a toboggan than wasting…
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