Scotsman, amateur photographer, nature lover, cat whisperer, and coffee addict.
Last month we spent a week in Italy staying in Palombara Sabina, which is just outside of Rome. While there we had a day trip in to Rome, where we visited many of the cities historic landmarks such as: the Colosseum, Trevi Fountain, the Pantheon, Spanish Steps, and the Vatican to name a few. The … More Rome
Several days ago my wife and I visited Rother Valley Country Park, which is situated near the border of Sheffield and Rotherham. I have been here a couple of times now and love it. The park was opened on 27th May 1983 on the site of an old quarry and covers 740 acres, which … More Rother Valley
Just down from where we live if you follow the tram tracks on Park Grange road, between Arbourthorne Road and Park Grange tram stops you get an excellent skyline of the city. Looking out over the south eastern part of the city. Here we are in the Arbourthorne ward of the city, which covers the … More Arbourthorne
Firstly I know these are by no way my best shots, although I did want to document Sheffield’s Castle Market as shortly it will no longer exist. Construction is already well under way on the city’s The Moor where the market will be relocated as part of the new development. Castle Market got its name … More Castle Market
Since we stay a stones throw away from Manor Fields Park it would be mad not to take advantage of this natural scenery. This was not a planned shoot, we had decided to spend the early evening a few nights ago relaxing in the park as the sun way still out and was still quite … More Manor Fields Park
On a typical Sunday trip to the in-laws back in May. One of those days where we actually thought we might get some summer weather this year I had decided to take my camera with me and capture some photos along the way. Haven’t had a lot of time lately to collate all the photos … More Dandeion Timeclocks
The third and final photo blog entry for today, again following on from the previous two posts. The Sheffield Botanical Gardens provided me with more inspiration this time in the form of insects as well as the flowers. Combine lots of flowers with warm sunny July weather and you will almost certainly see bee’s. This … More Honey to the Bee
Continuing on from the previous blog entry about the Sheffield Botanical Gardens. I managed to get lots of shots of various flowers and plants. This isn’t normally my favourite subject to photograph, although there were so many different colours and shapes that captured my interest in the summer sun. These red flowers I will be … More Botanical
Burford is a small medieval town situated in Oxfordshire, England, 20miles west of Oxford. It is considered to be the southern gateway to the Cotswolds.Since my first visit to Burford back in 2003 it has become one of my favorite places in England and will always hold a special place in my heart. Burford for … More Burford
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