Long time no blog, well a few days at least. I gave in and caught some cold bug which kept me away from the computer for a while, today I can sit and stare at it, then every now and then remember to click the mouse button 😉 luckily the computer is not voice controlled as I still can’t speak 🙂 Anyway, I did manage the odd photograph in between trying to turn myself inside out coughing and sneezing. This morning I decided to try and take a photograph of…
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Rays
Spotted some nice rays of light this morning and took a couple of snaps –
Read MoreAmazing aurora timelapse
Don’t you just wish every now and then you could magic yourself to a different place for a while 😉 When I watched this video this morning I almost was somewhere else for a while. It’s certainly worth watching full screen. Amazing work by Terje Sorgjerd it must be said. The Aurora from Terje Sorgjerd on Vimeo.
Read MoreChange of plan
When I returned home this morning I thought I’d play with the camera taking photographs of the misty valley and the Moon above; as the morning wore on my plans changed slightly 😉 At this point I thought it would be a good idea to go for a wander with the dog and the camera along the lane – As I took this photograph I thought, wouldn’t it be good to take the Sun poking its head above the hills through the telescope rather than with the usual lenses, unfortunately…
Read MorePainting Stones
Today I decided to try a couple of Castlerigg Stone Circle paintings, I want to do an oil painting of the stones but time restraints mean I can only manage to rattle out quick watercolours 😉
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