I spent a while this morning watching the sky gradually change as the Sun crawled above the distant hills, initially I was only going to take one photograph then I decided to take a few more to record the start of a new day.
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Catching Up
I’ve been preoccupied with one or two things (such as redecorating, organising, and cleaning the kitchen), so it’s really time I caught up with posting a few photographs. As there’s a few I’ll break them into a few categories π
Read MoreSizergh Castle & Gardens
Today we had a run out to Sizergh Castle which is only a few miles outside of Kendal in Cumbria. We first met up at Sizergh Barn with a friend for coffee and cake, the barn is just outside the grounds of Sizergh Castle and is an excellent place to stop for a bite. The gardens at Sizergh Castle are great for a wander with the camera, I could not take photographs inside the castle as it’s not allowed, but I managed a few outside π
Read MoreLong Meg and her Daughters
Today we had a quick run out to Long Meg stone circle, well the stone circle is actually made up from Long Meg’s daughters and Long Meg is a single Menhir standing alone outside the circle. The light was tricky, with the clouds drifting quickly in front of the Sun, but it was nice to get out and wander amongst the stones. Click here for larger version π
Read MoreNight & Day
Sometimes you just have to go with the flow, not in the “follow the crowd” sense, but in the sense that when you’re feeling inspired you should just see what happens. This morning I came home from dropping Julie off for work and the Moon was starting to illuminate a little bit of mist beneath the Pennines whilst Orion stood rather majestically to it’s right. So I grabbed the camera and tripod and proceeded to take far too many photographs, but then you never know in low light what is…
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