Monthly Archives: April 2013

The Hare and Bull

I took this photo in Cheltenham at the very end of the Cheltenham Poetry Festival – it is a long exposure but I didn’t have my tripod with me so I had the camera propped on a bolard. The Hare … Continue reading

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Glasses of Water

I took these photographs at the Cheltenham Poetry Festival before a gig. I loved the way the glasses looked on the window sill in Jamie’s Italian, apparently it used to be the old court room!

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Creative Sandwiches

Humous, cheese and ham.

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Baby Explorer

This is our youngest ready to explore the world – I just loved how they have a stick walking stick or staff and are ready to go!

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Uke and Art

This is my friends partner – musician Matt King and I just thought there was such a natural feel to them sitting there playing looking like a farmer with the cow painting in the back ground. This is the Centre … Continue reading

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Butterfly Bush Cake

I made this little butterfly cup cake in a pretend plant pot. I just really felt the spring season had arrived when I saw it in the garden on the table ready to eat.

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Mixer

I saw this industrial food mixer at an Italian restuarant in Cheltenham so decided to photograph it. I decided on black and white for compositional purposes as well as the low light levels I was working with. I felt there … Continue reading

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Chimney Cleaner

Forgive the pun but I just had too! Look at the lovely bird grooming its feathers next to the stark chimney – all the bird sees is home and there was something very domestic about the scene.

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Drain Pipe Flowers

This photo came out a bit wonky so I shall try cropping it at some point to see if that improves it – I just loved finding this little ecology within the back streets of Cheltenham.

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A City Oasis

I just love the way the sunlight made the dandilion and green bits glow in this most urban of settings

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