Strolling in Shropshire
Friday 29 August 2014
Shropshire is not somewhere I've ever visited before. I've passed through on the way to Wales, but never stopped, although it always looked tempting.
Castle Coombe
Sunday 24 August 2014
Castle Coombe, on the southern edge of the Cotswolds, has the reputation of being one of the prettiest villages in England
Bristol Balloon Fiesta
Friday 8 August 2014
Balloons and big crowds at the fiesta
A journey through Iceland
Sunday 20 July 2014
I've been fortunate enough to travel to many amazing places, but Iceland was so staggeringly beautiful and varied it was an exceedingly special trip
Thornbury Carnival
Saturday 5 July 2014
Plenty of smiles at Thornbury Carnival, despite the damp start!
Solstice in Snowdonia
Saturday 21 June 2014
We went wild camping in Snowdonia for the summer solstice weekend
A caving trip down Reservoir Hole
Wednesday 4 June 2014
Many many more people have climbed Everest than have been to the Frozen Deep in Reservoir Hole, the largest (known) chamber under the Mendips
North Nibley
Sunday 1 June 2014
We set off from our house in Dursley to walk over to North Nibley, including the Tyndale monument
Bowlore at Carew Castle
Sunday 25 May 2014
We enjoy exploring castles and Wales is certainly a fantastic place for that
Pembrokeshire Coast
Saturday 24 May 2014
The Pembrokeshire coastline is wonderfully varied
Sharpness Docks and Canal
Wednesday 21 May 2014
On a special picnic, I didn't really plan on taking too many photos, but nonetheless I had my little camera (Canon S95) with me
Sicily, briefly
Sunday 11 May 2014
We were all too briefly in Sicily for wedding of some friends.
Sonia and Alejandro's Wedding
Saturday 10 May 2014
Sonia and Alejandro's beautiful wedding was held in the church of Zafferana Etnea, on the edge of Etna, with the reception afterwards in the magnificent Read more...
Bluebells
Saturday 3 May 2014
The bluebells have been especially fine this year, although I don't know why
A toast to St George
Saturday 26 April 2014
As part of the Read more...
Follow the Cross to Cam Peak
Friday 18 April 2014
On Good Friday there is a tradition for the local churches to carry a cross to Cam Peak
Misty Twinberrow woods
Friday 14 March 2014
Twinberrow Woods near our house are so beautiful, but as with all woods it can be hard to capture that in a photo
A little snow in the Brecon Beacons
Saturday 1 March 2014
We've enjoyed some amazing snow the last few years, but this winter has had a lot less
Yorkshire Dales
Saturday 22 February 2014
We'd never visited the Yorkshire Dales and since we wanted to go and see some friends who'd moved up to Newcastle, we made a detour into the hills on route
Severn Bore
Sunday 2 February 2014
Although we've lived nearby for some years, we'd never been to see the Severn Bore
Cotswold Clouds
Sunday 2 February 2014
The first we heard about the Cotswold Clouds trial was when a friendly man knocked on our door one winter morning fairly soon after we had moved to Dursley
Etna erupts
Sunday 29 December 2013
Etna dominates Eastern Sicily, especially during eruptions