A very quick upload today, one from Sutton Bank North Yorkshire Standing very precariously on the edge of the cliff with what felt like a force 6 gale trying to carry you over to meet your maker some what earlier than anticipated may not be your ideal start to a day but believe me I… Continue reading Sutton Bank Cliff Top
Category: Yorkshire
Oh what a tangled
Just got back from a walk with Stormy and on one of the few occasions I didn’t have my camera slung over my shoulder…typical! I made a promise to always carry it when out walking too, anyway we came across this wonderful spiders web in the mist and dew, no sign of spidey though, must… Continue reading Oh what a tangled
Naburn Butterfly
Just had a lovely day at Naburn in North Yorkshire, its an idyllic little village with this lock being a great focal point for a visit, i managed as I do to scramble across the lock gates and kneel down for this shot of a pleasure cruiser approaching the lock. Only when I looked closely… Continue reading Naburn Butterfly
Storm in a Buttercup
Ok Ok so it’s the corniest title ever!!! ..lol just had a lovely riverbank walk with Stormy, she played with the horses and chased butterflies and bees and most importantly came back when I whistled her…bless her Nearly finished malting for summer, thank goodness, (Stormy that is) we have a full and I mean… Continue reading Storm in a Buttercup
People Power
Definitely a bit if a weird one for me this weekend, we went to York on Saturday, the weather wasn’t very good at all, Stormy decided to get her stubborn head on and pulled all the way round which made for an unpleasant walk in such… Continue reading People Power
Winscar Reservoir Sunset
Had an outing last night to catch the sunset at Winscar Reservoir, met up with Gary Stevenson, thanks for the company and a great chat. The conversation as it usually does got round to “why do people buy photographs”, is it because they remind you of somewhere you have been a memory….but why don’t they… Continue reading Winscar Reservoir Sunset
St Andrews Old Church
The earliest known record of a church at Upleatham dates from the 12th century when land, together with a church, was granted to Guisborough Priory; however, the discovery in the churchyard last century of a stone cross fragment of 9th century date suggests that people may have worshipped at this place long before the… Continue reading St Andrews Old Church
Sunrise Soldiers
Thought I would make Wednesday a brighter and more uplifting day with this shot I took a little while ago at Spurn Point on the east coast, the suns rays just making a guest appearance through the morning clouds are they are burnt away. The old wooden breakers standing guard against the tide and protecting… Continue reading Sunrise Soldiers
Bluebells 2
Ok so its another Bluebell shot, sorry cant help myself they are such an iconic British countryside flower, it instantly brings the feeling of spring into summer and warms you. Again this makes use of my star and polariser filters did I say they are by “LEE Filters” been really lucky with my light lately… Continue reading Bluebells 2
Scout Dike Bluebells
Was a great weekend wasn’t it?, thundery rain at night but beautiful sunshine in the day, perfect combination…. Managed a lovely walk with Jo and Stormy yesterday at Scout Dike Reservoir, they have recently re done the footpath and made it a lot more accessible to the public. We went slightly off the beaten track… Continue reading Scout Dike Bluebells