We managed to get a few days away in the caravan and I even managed to take a photograph or two…. First of all there was the river that became rather excitable after some heavy rain – The next day we popped down to the south west of the county and stopped near Ennerdale as the rays were looking good – Then we stopped near Muncaster castle for a quick snap – Then we popped into Gosforth to look at the Gosforth Cross – A day…
Read MoreWell, it takes me time to finish a watercolour these days, mainly because I find I’ve a thousand and one other things to do in a day. Anyway, I’ve been working on this Lake District landscape for a while now, and I’m calling it finished 😉 actually I’m calling it finished until I decide whether to do any more to it or not.
Read MoreWe popped down to Ullswater this morning to catch the morning mist, but we missed it 😉 I took a few photographs instead…
Read MoreThere is something to be said for get up at stupid times of the day (or night in this case). So, at 0430hrs I was loading the camera gear in the car and hoping the cloud would vanish from in front of the Moon. As I approached Ullswater the cloud had completely covered the Moon, and I was about to turn around when I decided to stop the car and stand by the lake for a while. I’m glad I did, all I could hear was the water lapping against…
Read MoreWent out for a few photographs before the Sun popped up today, quite enjoyed the long exposures with the clouds moving, would have been nice to have had a clearer view of the hills as well though. Not sure what caused those two lights in front of the cloud on this last photo, didn’t notice anything when I took them, but then I wasn’t looking up there 😉
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