Hi All a few updates to what i have been up to lately and why the absence too. everyone that knows me knows my father Alan has dementia so it’s been taking most of my spare time up lately visiting the care home, hospital visits, you name it, it’s not something you would wish… Continue reading Where Have I Been All This Time
Category: Yorkshire
Llangollen View
Happy Friday all and I thought I’d end this week with a spectacular view from midway across the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, it’s a navigable aqueduct that carries the Llangollen Canal over the valley of the River Dee in Wrexham County. I must admit too that even though I may have been in Mountain Rescue I’m not… Continue reading Llangollen View
TPT Silkstone
Happy Friday all as part of a commission shoot for Christmas cards I ventured out earlier in the week to scout a few locations, one of which was the Trans Pennine Trail at Silkstone and although it was a thoroughly dismal day with deep mud and fog it was great to be out and about.… Continue reading TPT Silkstone
Hoglets Playing
Hedgehogs – Why can’t they just share! I know a very bad joke, almost as bad as me saying the picture has hoglets playing on and around the mill stone, does look a little like them do doesn’t it?. So the weekend is almost here and the snow is slowly melting, must say the… Continue reading Hoglets Playing
Cannon Hall Park
Happy Monday all here’s a piccy from a recent walk round Cannon Hall at Cawthorne Barnsley, a very pretty place complete with stately home, garden centre and cafe, there’s even a farm shop selling local produce of a very high quality and a farm for the kids to visit, generally a good day out… Continue reading Cannon Hall Park
Langsett Saturday
Had a great weekend with Woodhead Mountain Rescue, we had our Grin & Bear It race across the Peaks and we went up early to catch the sunrise, we weren’t disappointed . A superb sunrise followed by a superb day with funds being raised to help us continue to deliver rescue services to the needy.… Continue reading Langsett Saturday
A Good Seller
Hi all don’t know if it’s the time of year in particular when we start getting closer to November that I seem to sell more of this print then any other, I know it’s very emotive and also for me as my grandfather served in WWII and was at the D -Day landings, true… Continue reading A Good Seller
Full Force
Another from my scouting mission at Aysgarth in The Dales, this time showing the full force of the lower falls section, amazing colour water and such power too. Surprisingly not that many people there for a Saturday, must be a Sunday location, anyway it was nice to have this section virtually to ourselves, cant wait… Continue reading Full Force
Golden Falls
What a wonderful weekend some may say “Awesome”:-( facebook joke. We went to Aysgarth Falls in The Yorkshire Dales so I could do a scouting shot for a shoot later in the year. Aysgarth Falls is made up essentially of 3 falls Higher, Middle and yes Lower. This shot is of the Middle Falls and… Continue reading Golden Falls
A Sunday Walk
Well it’s Monday and the rain looks like it’s due to start again very soon, a stark contrast to a wonderful days walking up on Langsett Moors yesterday. I was out with several other members of Woodhead Mountain Rescue, we were doing additional training in search techniques along with receiving instruction in local knowledge and… Continue reading A Sunday Walk