As with yesterday’s image, this one was taken in the Conciergie in Paris. The beautiful main hall has some gorgeous…
Marbelous stairs
What a marvellous set of marbelous stairs. Okay, so I’m not sure marbelous is actually word, but it’s now Friday…
Reflex reflection
During a recent walk around town with James I saw the reflection of the London Eye in a nice large…
Double parked
I took this image from the High Line on my last trip to New York. It’s a great stretch of…
Limbo
I’ve been working my way through some of my New York images and when I got to this one the…
Black on white
When in Dublin, drink Guinness. That seemed to be the message in many locations while I was there, and I…
Sweeper
Another day, another Nara shot. With no nice sunset to try and grab a shot of (that’s pretty much it…
Conifer
This is another image taken in Nara, Japan. We were coming to the end of our long afternoon walk, and…
The artist
While walking around Nara on a Wednesday afternoon I saw several groups of school girls like the one in this…
Vending machine
The vending machines in Japan are pretty awesome. You can buy ice cream, juice, water, hot or cold coffee, beer…
Fire bucket
Japan has some pretty amazing temples and shrines, and many of them are very old…and very wooden. It’s therefore pretty…
Old vines
I grabbed a shot of this window while walking around Nara in Japan. It was a pretty warm day and…
Bird buildings
Every time I see this group of buildings I think of the birds I used to draw in my images…
Bridge of knowledge
James has just traded his Nikon body in favour of the Sony A7, so this weekend felt like a fitting…
Sorrow
With sorrow, we’re finishing a week of snow monkey images. I’ve enjoyed this series, and appreciate the comments, shares and…
Shibuya series – go
I’m finishing this week long series taken from the Shibuya crossing in Tokyo with this image of a guy who…
Shibuya series – shi
It’s the penultimate day in my Shibuya series and for this one we’re taking a glimpse into a Japanese taxi.…
Shibuya series – san
Half way through the week already, and so here’s the third image from my Shibuya series. This woman really stood…
Shibuya series – ni
This lady was travelling around Shibuya with another woman of a similar age, but it was only as she raised…
Shibuya series – ichi
This week I’m doing a set of images all taken at the Shibuya crossing in Tokyo, Japan. I’ve seen this…
Garden path
On an afternoon trip to Nara, about an hour outside of Kyoto, we went to a lovely Japanese garden. It…
Paper lanterns
Okay, I admit that there were times in Japan where I didn’t have a clue what something in front of…
Log flume
I’m so sorry, I lied yesterday. Yesterday I said I was posting the last of the images from Northumberland ‘for…
Deep impact
My final image from Northumberland (for now) is yet another one from Holy Island. It was actually pretty dark when…
Abandongate
These couple of gates were to be found right beside Hadrian’s Wall. I guess someone decided they didn’t actually need…
The priory
This is the priory on Holy Island in Northumbria. The sun is setting behind it, as you may be able…
Snowdrops
I sure hope that these are snowdrops…otherwise it’s going to be pretty embarrassing when people find this blog post while…
Hadrian’s Wall
As you may be able to guess from the title of this post, this is Hadrian’s Wall. I would like…
Coffee break
Hello all, did you have a nice weekend? I had rather a productive one, with a lot of household chores…
Focal falls
This is the second of five images during my week of images that have long exposures of water in them,…
Slipstream
I’m going to do a week of images which have long exposures of moving water in them this week. I…
Warkworth Castle
Warkworth Castle was a quick stop on our trip to Northumberland. It was in the wrong direction from where we…
Sycamore Gap
What an awesome scene this is. Sure, it’s a tree standing beside a wall in the English countryside. However, it’s…
Lindisfarne Castle at sunset
I’m back from a trip to Northumbria, and I’m exhausted. It was quite a lazy trip with very relaxed hikes…
Bike at Iveagh Gardens
Iveagh Gardens was a great little spot in Dublin that I walked to one day while pounding the streets looking…
Bailiuchan deiridh
I like Ireland. The people I met were very friendly, the sights I saw were very nice, and the Guinness…
Underground Jim
Sometime last year I was wandering around London and I happened upon Cross Bones Graveyard which I had never heard…
Way out
There’s so much little detail to see in this image that I think I should have it made into a…
Askew
I love what Google do to their search results page when you enter the search term ‘askew’ 🙂 Meanwhile, this…
Nighthouse
Here’s a night time shot of Beachy Head lighthouse. I say ‘night time’ it was actually taken during the day…
Framed with ivy
If you can’t tell from looking at the image, this is a shot of Hever Castle. The front of the…
Squall
A lovely beach in England, nice crashing waves in relatively warm water, and a beautiful sunset. That’s right, a sunset.…
Loggia on the lake
This is Hever Lake, which is found by Hever Castle. I didn’t have much time to spend at the lake…
Lutenist
These Lutenists were standing at the exist of a yew hedge maze at Hever Castle where I visited towards the…
Zoe
Meet Zoe. Zoe is a cat, believe it or not, with very little fur. This is a very flattering picture…
Party
Tonight I fly to New York. Be excellent to each other….and….PARTY ON, DUDES! Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark II Focal…
Ancient At-At Walker
This neolithic dolmen reminds me very much of an At-At Walker from Star Wars. Sure it’s not armored as the…
Royal Palace
Back to Brussels again today, and this time the Royal Palace. I walked past this location a few times as…
Jordanian camel
Camels are gorgeous; discuss. I’m going to say no, but I know some people thing otherwise. If you’re one of…
Artificial flower
I spent time in Buenos Aires wandering around La Recoleta Cemetery. It was a super hot day with bright blue…