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Topic: Photography

June July

July 07, 2026

Photos from early summer travels

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America 2026

June 17, 2026

Photos and a video from a trip to the USA in June, 2026

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A bank of stitchwort cupping a stream. Nettles, sticky willy, ground ivy. A plane powers down overhead and swings a 180 around Bath to line up with the runway at Bristol.

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Iceland 2026

March 06, 2026

A snow-covered, five day trip with a friend

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A few photos from winter 25/6

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Maroc

August 03, 2025

A week in Morocco in the unremitting heat of July.

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Nash Country

August 03, 2025

A Friday commune with Paul Nash

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May squared

May 16, 2025

Can't get enough of this May.

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May

May 07, 2025

Spring is another country

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I like to pretend I accept the ambivalence of landscape but really I expect some subjectivity from it. I want its blessing, its confirmations, it’s healing powers. I want the right configuration of hedges, trees just so.

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East Anglia

January 28, 2025

A two day trip east at the tail of last year to Suffolk and Norfolk

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Severnland

December 17, 2024

A Severnland circular

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Wells

November 30, 2024

I spent the last afternoon in November walking around and around Wells Cathedral.

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Worcester

November 27, 2024

November visit to Worcester cathedral

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Shooting in the dark

November 20, 2024

The small car park at the start of the Ridgeway is half full of camper vans. No one is stirring at 6:45am and there are no other walkers when I bounce the car over the uneven surface of the car park, grab my camera and start up the ancient track.

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