Finding Inspiration Amongst the Gloom

Finding Inspiration Amongst the Gloom

I confess it’s been a tough couple of weeks finding the inspiration to blog. Blogging block is not a new affliction but one I have become more attuned to even if it is a struggle to take a deep breath and accept that sometimes it’s better just to say...
Rural mists

Rural mists

I knew it the moment we turned the corner into Maymourn that I should have brought my camera with me this morning.  The mists were hanging in the valley shrouding the trees.  Natures magic at work.  Forgetting of course that I did have a camera – on my phone...
The cloud

The cloud

I wandered up from the kitchen garden on Tuesday night and saw this cloud hanging over the hill behind.  It was visualisation of what I was feeling.  High above that cloud my in-laws were in their plane to Auckland.  After weeks of cohabitation we are back to our...
All new, er …. sort of

All new, er …. sort of

I’ve had the drains up here at Domestic Executive HQ.  The plumbing was looking a little rotten in places, there were leaks and all manner of gremlins lurking.  To flush out the waterworks I have upgraded all the software and put on a new outfit. I have grand...

Basset love

With over 5,000 pictures of Fortnum and Mason on the stocks you’d think I’d have enough to be going on with.  I think you are probably right but that won’t stop them being my primary models and partners in photography experimentation.  When the sun...