Volumes from Verulamium – 2.0

Random TV jottings, in no particular order: Why show The Wire with an episode every day? It’s far too hard to keep up with so many episodes at once.  Especially as the V+ box only takes 80 hours and we do want to record some other stuff too! Damages series 2.  I’ve stopped watching.  The [...]

Right, that’s it. Bang up to date. Been through and processed all of last week’s; and the week before’s which were languishing unblogged on Flickr are now blogged. 82/365 Granola 83/365 Smile! 84/365 Flame 85/365 Strettcchhh 86/365 Spring 87/365 Skyline 88/365 Father and Daughter 89/365 Chocolate Moose 90/365 Show me the way to go home [...]

Whilst I was at the Little Big Cats workshop, I did have one go at using the video option on my Nikon D90. I’m not a dab hand at using the video option yet, which means there is a little blurring in the middle, but I thought you might all like to see the one [...]

Click on the picture to see it large – it really is worth it! A great day out at the Wildlife Heritage Foundation care of Chris Weston Wildlife Photography. And of course of my lovely wife who bought the day for me as a birthday present! The WHF isn’t open to the general public; they [...]

In preparing for my big photographic day out on Sunday 22nd, I’d rented a big monster lens from the lovely people at Calumet Photographic.  Here it is – the snappily titled 70-200mm f/2.8G ED-IF AF-S VR NIKKOR. These Nikon lens names take a little unpicking.  In order: 70-200mm. That’s the easy bit. It’s a zoom [...]

Still catching up… but there’s a treat for you in the next post. No more same old same old.  In the meantime… 75/365 Fellow traveller 76/365 Shore thing 77/365 Tap 78/365 Stern warning 79/365 Last day 80/365 Dinner on the wing A little background may be in order: 78 – this somewhat stern warning is [...]

Down to Chichester for a sunny weekend with Sarah.   Mum & Dad’s cute cat visitor came to visit again and seemed to welcome some fresh faces to cuddle him – not to mention fresh laps to sit on. After that, a trip round the Cathedral: Dinner that evening at The Earl of March in Lavant.  [...]

The start of March.  Spring has sprung, so out and about a bit more – when work allowed. 67/365 It’s been a hard day’s night… 68/365 Murphy nose 69/365 Blossom 70/365 New specs 71/365 Rooftops 72/365 Red red nose After the fun and frivolity of Red Nose Day (limited, sadly, to sitting and watching on [...]