I have a fair few addictions in life (coffee, Marmite, lipsticks, crime fiction, stationery – to name a few) high up on that list is fonts! In the olden days I hand laid hot metal type and worked as a…
Inspiration
I’ve always loved a good rummage around on Flickr to get me fired up about taking photos – people are so talented and I’m feeling so inspired! Also, I can’t believe it will be my 10-year Flickrversay next month o_O…
Whenever I start writing this blog post it turns into an epic moaning session about how busy I am. Delete, delete, delete! This is not what I want to write about. Or read about. The seagull was a happy…
Oh, July, you’ve been amazing. Simply golden! So much light and heat and sunshine – everything I ever wished for. You’ve given me a huge dollop of inspiration to find a way out of my 9-5 existence and into…
I don’t wish to alarm anyone but did you know 2013 is nearly 100 days old? I know! If you’re also an inhabitant of Northern Europe then like me you’ll have spent most of those 100 days clinging to…
Bubble & Squeak is something we like to eat here in England – it basically yesterday’s dinner rehashed and fried up… that’s kind of what this post is all about! You know how critics of Instagram complain it’s just…
I won’t lie – I felt a bit pervy scouring flickr for feet. Hands, not so much, but feet… (Oh, and here’s a fun little story about how flickr lost its ‘e’ ) Untitled by Charles Fredrik hug by Sebastian…
I’ve always had enormous admiration for wedding photographers. When I close my eyes and envision myself taking on this role it rapidly turns into an episode of Mr Bean but with loads more swearing and general mayhem. I am…
If you’re reading this then it means we all made it to 2013 – happy new year! Have you made any resolutions? I’ve made my now traditional annual promises; things like be more organised, be less fearful and get…
Look at these photos. I adore these photos! They were taken by Clive Boursnell – they are of Covent Garden, London between 1968-1974. Oh, my! Images like this get me so excited about photography – I just want to…