It was a cold day on Dartmoor...

I had not been out on the moors for far too long and the forecast was for some sun (how often have I worked on the basis of the weather forecast…).  I headed for Two Bridges planning to walk up the east bank of the West Dart walking on the ridge above Wistman’s [...]

Cotswold stone

A recent trip to Birmingham provided the opportunity to stop off in the Cotswolds for a couple of nights.  While I love the West Country seeing fresh places (& having some fresh photo opportunities) it always pleasant.

One of the first stops on a day out was the village of Winchcombe.  Many [...]

Winter watersports

Following up on the beachcombing from a few days ago we wandered the seafront in Preston and Paignton yesterday in some good winter light.  The tide was a little high for any further rock pool work but there were things happening as we walked along the beach.

The jetski activity was definitely [...]

Varying Winter light

Out and about locally yesterday gave some differing and interesting light conditions. In the morning I was in Torbay wandering around on the coast.

The combination of the light and cloud over the Berry Head headland were very striking (and appealing). The light on a sea that was quite calm also looked [...]

Winter light

This goes back to the start of the month but I’ve only just had time to deal with these ones.  They were taken crossing Dartmoor in later afternoon light.  I think I will let them speak for themselves.

They are a little noisy compared to some maybe but the colours and light [...]

A walk on the beach

The plan last week was to go to the city to do some shopping…  The forecast looked quite good – fortunately my partner is tolerant (and likes the coast too) so we headed off for a walk in some rare late Autumn sunshine.

The contrasts in light and colour looking roughly west [...]