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Better late than never

I have pretty much resigned myself to the fact that I am going to be a rather sporadic blog writer, so many thanks in advance to anyone who is still reading I noticed that I need to catch up with … Continue reading

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Of course I took lots of close-ups

But sea air and scrambling around has taken its toll on me.  I managed to sort out what is probably my favourite shot of the day though What do you think?

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No close-ups please!

Well, I’m not quite ready to show you any pictures of what I have been doing, but I have been doing.  One thing which is almost finished I’m not going to show you as it’s part of a swap and … Continue reading

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Inspiration: Feathers

Hubby and I made the most of a lovely sunny day last weekend to visit a local bird sanctuary.  Viewers of Springwatch might remember Pensthorpe. White More white. And something a bit more colourful The top two are of course … Continue reading

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Wildlife

We have two cats who like to go out hunting.  We live on the edge of a market town so there is plenty of varied territory for them to explore.  Apart from the normal fare of birds and small furry … Continue reading

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Tast Week Two

Well, only a day late so I’m fairly happy. Here is my buttonhole sampler: I had problems getting motivated with this one, but then I decided to let myself doodle and ended up with the flowers and everything else went … Continue reading

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Inspiration: Foxgloves

Time for a couple more photos. Kerrie Slade and I seem to be taking photos of the same subjects at the same time at the moment. I took these a couple of days ago, before it started raining. And to … Continue reading

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Woodland Wanderings

On Friday my brother and I decided to run away from the chaos that is my kitchen refit and go for a short walk in the local bluebell woods. The weather was perfect and because we went on the Friday … Continue reading

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Inspiration

A little later than promised, here is the source photo for the piece I showed you here I took this picture of one of the groynes at Great Yarmouth near the harbour, I just loved the colours in the wood. … Continue reading

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How did this journey begin? Pt.1

So, what started me on my creative journey? A few years ago (2002) I got very sick with some random nasty virus that completely flattened me (probably something related to glandular fever/mono but blood tests didn’t show what). During my … Continue reading

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