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Tag Archives: photography
My garden in close up – June 2012
Here are a few close up photos of my garden. There isn’t much happening in it at the moment as it is such a new garden but in close up it looks nice!
Through the lens: The night sky – view from my craft room
Over the last few nights I’ve begun unpacking all my craft room boxes and setting up my craft room. Although this is very exciting as I’ve waiting for so long for this time, I couldn’t help but notice each evening … Continue reading
Posted in Crafts, Photography
Tagged bright stars, craft room, jupiter, night sky, photography, Venus
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Through the lens: A lovely spring afternoon in the garden
Well this afternoon has been really lovely out in the garden. My daughter was pottering around poking ladybirds and getting covered in mud. I managed to clear away a bit of dead wood from last season and did some general … Continue reading
My pink handmade wedding
At one of my sewing group evenings recently we were talking about my favourite colour ‘pink’ and I mentioned that my wedding theme had been pink and that I had made all the wedding accessories and designed (but not made) … Continue reading
Posted in Crafts
Tagged craft, handmade, Jephson Gardens, Leamington Spa, photography, pink, wedding, wedding accessories
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Photo restoration project: like father like son
I have recently completed a photo restoration project as a gift for my Mother-in-Law. I think she was pleased with it as she burst into tears when she saw it. The photo was of her Father who died when she … Continue reading
Through the lens: My top 10 quirky memories of New York
Manhattan Island is a truly amazing place, full of so many vibrant sights, sounds and people, but while I was there I saw some things that were very funny, strange and quirky. These things really stick in my memory and … Continue reading
Posted in Family life, Photography, Travels
Tagged Manhattan, memories, New York, photography
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Through the lens: Christmas Eve stroll on Borth beach
A few years ago we went for a stroll along Borth beach on Christmas Eve just as the sun was going down and the mist was coming in. Is was a lovely but cold day. Here’s hoping for the same … Continue reading
Through the lens: Snowy scenes from Warwick University
Last year it snowed for several days resulting in fairly deep snow. As I work on the University of Warwick campus I decided to take my camera on a snowy lunchtime walk. The university has a lot of woodland walks … Continue reading
Through the lens: Manhattan at dusk
Continuing my New York City ‘Through the lens’ series of photographs, this set of photos were all taken while on an evening boat trip down the Hudson River. It was spectacular!
Through the lens: Stunning rainbow over Welsh hills
Whilst driving back from Aberystwyth yesterday I had to pull the car up rapidly and get Matt to jump out to take this photo - unfortunately the rainbow faded in the seconds he was getting out of the car. The end of … Continue reading
