It's all about perspective……
I have recently taken to walking in the Surrey Hills. This is not to far from where I live, and is known as an area of outstanding beauty in the UK. The following shots were taken over two days, one cloudy, the other, not so as you can see in the featured image. Whilst the… Continue reading The Surrey Hills
This photo challenge is hosted alternatively by The Snow Melts Somewhere and this week by Something to Ponder About . My effort this week is taken from a mixture of my travels, but also my local area. I spend a lot of time walking and cycling and know the pathways very well. But to start I… Continue reading Friendly Friday – Pathways
Gunung Rinjani was the first mountain I ever climbed. And probably the hardest, but not for any other reason than it was where I broke my climbing muscles in so to speak. Once you have climbed one mountain it gets easier. Well that has been my experience. The mountain is the main feature on the… Continue reading Gunung Rinjani, Lombok, Indonesia
The first trip I did to SE Asia was back in 1996. I had been living in New Zealand for a couple of years and decided to take the long route back to Europe. One of the most beautiful places along the way was Borobudur, a 9th Century Temple near Yoyo Jakarta to the South… Continue reading Borobudur, Java, Indonesia
I am a frequent visitor to Sidmouth having family living down there. I took the following photos late last summer. A storm was raging, the rain whipping across the bay, and the sea turned brown as a result of the local iron based soil and mudstone that forms the steep cliffs that tower to both… Continue reading Stormy Sidmouth
Following on from my recent blog Putney to Kew, I now finish the journey I took that day. I had hoped to walk to Kingston, but the early setting sun, and the battery running out on my phone made me terminate at Teddington. All is not lost. I will continue, probably down to Hampton Court… Continue reading River Walks – Kew to Teddington
Walking home tonight we were blessed with one of those skies that just make you stop and stare. Sorry the quality is not great, but like with so much these were taken with my iPhone 5s. Not exactly top of the range. However, the view from Kingston Bridge, with the trees bordering Home Park were… Continue reading Sunday Evening Sky
