Panoramic photo of The Old Man of Coniston, we were going to wander up to the top but I’d forgotten my crampons. Whist I like it in colour I’m tempted just to keep the black and white version…
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For future reference
There can never be too many reference photographs can there 😉 These are for when my hand decides it’s ready to use a paint brush again, when we went for a wander at Long Meg the grass looked like it would work in an illustration or two.
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I know it’s only been a couple of weeks since my operation* but then I was bored and frustrated on day two not being able to do something creative, today I went for a wander and took the camera along to try and reduce the boredom/frustration – taking photographs with my left hand was a challenge, and I could use my right hand for the lighter stuff. There were quite a lot of blurry photographs, but some were acceptable 😉 *Carpal and Cubital tunnel surgery on my right hand/elbow
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In search of bluebells…. Quick trip out to wander amongst some bluebells, some of the woodland was private so we looked from afar 😉
Read MoreFrom Little to Long Meg
We’ve searched for Little Meg Stone Circle a couple of times and walked past it without seeing it 😉 so the other day we decided it was the time to find it at last. Luckily it was nice weather for a wander and we found it easily (it helps to look up the location before you head out). It’s quite a small group of stones, and the prehistoric rock art was difficult to see, but it was still worth visiting. We then left Little Meg behind and walked round…
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