Whilst on a countryside walk recently I came across this huge pile of discarded shotgun cartridges on the edge of a wood. There were thousands! I wondered why the people who had assiduously gathered them up could not have then disposed of them in a responsible way. Whilst the metal parts might rust away over […]
After my last blog post about fungi in Savernake Forest, I went back a week later and had another fungi-spotting wander with a friend. We were walking back to our cars when my friend spotted this delicate little clump of Mycena fungi amongst the fallen beech leaves. I immediately got my bin liner out again […]
It’s April now, so folks will be going on about April showers. Well, we had a lot of rain in March! It was, according to the Met Office, the fifth wettest March on record. Not, you would think, conducive to photography. I might disagree with that. Rain, and overcast days, are great for photography. Blue […]
I recently went to the Jeff Koons sculpture exhibition at the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford. It was a bit of a coup to get such a prominent artist to give a show there. Koons is famous for being very kitsch, and also famous for very high prices, and I wasn’t sure if I would like […]
I’m lucky enough to live in a house that has a south-facing garden. That means that at this time of year the low angle of the sun compared to the summer brings fresh photographic perspectives. An early season frost that’s lit by the sun soon melts into a myriad of little backlit water droplets. A […]
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