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Category Archives: Fine Art

Photo Rambling around Styal

On Saturday I held my second photo-ramble of the year at the rural village of Styal in Cheshire. Cool, showery weather didn’t deter our hardy photo-ramblers and the mix of chocolate-box Styal cottages, spring flowers and the imposing Quarry Bank Mill provided a wealth of photo-opportunities.   I set the photo-ramblers the task of capturing…

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i-Phone Landscapes

Yesterday I was out walking with friends in the Glasson and Cockerham coastal area at the south end of Morecambe Bay. The morning started out with ‘freezing rain’ (rain falling onto frozen ground, as described cheerfully by the weatherman) and the skating rink conditions certainly lived up to their name. The rainy forecast the previous…

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Hazel Grove Allotments Open Day

Yesterday I went on a fact-finding mission for a photo-project I have in mind and enjoyed a very pleasant afternoon out in the process. Hazel Grove Allotments held their annual open day with the allotments on view to the public and lots of tempting goodies on sale. Janet and I went down with Karrie and…

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