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Weekly Photograph Challenge: Shadow

Posted on February 12, 2017 by

Late summer sun in January. Alfie and me walking on Cleeve Hill overlooking Cheltenham with rays cast almost horizontal with the Earth. ‘shadow – a dark area or shape produced by a body coming between rays of light on a … Continue reading →

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Where’s my Backpack/Travel Theme: Freedom

Posted on December 13, 2014 by

  Freedom’s another word for Nothing Left to Lose – Kris Kristofferson Bright sun, warm wind, soft sand, the endless ebb-and-flow of the foaming surf, gulls wheeling in a blue sky above a turquoise sea – it shouts freedom! http://wheresmybackpack/2014/12/12/travel-theme-freedom/ Click … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Let There be Light

Posted on December 1, 2013 by

Let there be Light Daylight slips unseen centre stage revealing another cloudless sky. The deer hunter is already on the look-out traversing the parched grassy upland, his boots wet from the dew, his senses alert to the sound of hooves … Continue reading →

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Pop-Up Blog: Stealing Days

Posted on September 17, 2013 by

A summer of hot sun and lazy days has given way to cooler, wetter and windier weather. Autumn, and the harvest done, the hedgerows are abundant with berries to eat and nuts to store in winter larders. Suddenly a bright sunny … Continue reading →

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Weekly Writing Challenge: I remember

Posted on August 5, 2013 by

I remember It’s as if I remember it. I’m so taken by the photographs of my mother and her two young sons, together with a gathering of new friends sitting on deck chairs aboard a troopship heading west towards the … Continue reading →

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Travel Theme/Where’s my backpact: Simplicity

Posted on July 13, 2013 by

Simplicity: A simple, functional gate post photographed whilst traveling by bicycle in Bijaipur, Rajasthan. This clever device says so much about ingenuity and simplicity of a life conditioned by sun and rain. You see so much more when you travel … Continue reading →

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My Weekly Photo: Summoning the Sun

Posted on April 4, 2013 by

A pile of leaves collected from the floor of a Eucalyptus glade, picked up by me at random while in Australia and stuffed in the pouch in my notebook, summons the warmth of the sun. Outside my window the arctic … Continue reading →

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