A lovely lunch with friends today. Tomato soup, and homemade pizza with salad. We had a wee tune with Alan on the fiddle, me on dulcimer and Maggie on autoharp. A lovely bright, crisp, sunny and ...

For the last fifty years, they been searchin' for that.

... of the light - St Oswald's, Heavenfield.

Raindrops on my lens were a problem on this gloomy afternoon, as snow clouds rolled in. Relying on some non-scientific advice, that lenses are more robust than we think, I used the finger tip of my ...

Hope you are all having a good weekend so far, in spite of Darragh, excessive heat or not enough snow :-) Topsy turvy world!

This morning W and I had a walk around the grounds at Blickling Hall with GracieG; Bom was due to join us but sadly couldn't make it. A beautiful morning; cold but bright and crisp, with lovely views ...

A great Blipmeet at the Nature in Art Museum and Art Gallery with steveng, Gill, Technophobe and LooseCanon, Hildarose and Rob plus myself and Me Chrispy. Saw the 2024 Bird Photographer of the Year ...

Don't go through the arched doorway, unless you like pulling on ropes! Sunday morning and the bell ringers are in good form.

For this weeks challenge, a popular combination particularly at this time of year. No holly with berries but I do have red fuchsias and green leaves. Walked down to S'bury's this morning in the ...

Millie pups walkies this morning for a change.

Ahead of the sharp frosts earlier in the week, I picked the last of the Dahlias. I'm so glad I did as the plants have been blackened now, time to cut them down and cover with mulch until next spring.

This could only be one well known bookshop, the famous Barter Books housed in the splendid Alnwick Station. We spent quite a bit of time there yesterday morning starting with a coffee in the cafe then ...