Category Archives: Photography

The last photos before I broke my camera! An Egret Dancing

Full of excitement with having my new super camera with a 24x zoom (Panasonic DMC FZ62), I brought it everywhere with me in Egypt.  I had it in my handbag in it’s case that came with it, so I expected … Continue reading

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Originally posted on Day One:
Wilson would love travelling in this!   When I realised I was going to be able to go with Peter on his annual winter holiday in the sun (Nobody wants their garden done in January)…

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Egypt, an experience beyond my wildest dreams, Part 1; Cairo

  When I realised I was going to be able to go with Peter on his annual winter holiday in the sun (Nobody wants their garden done in January) I was so excited to be going back to Egypt. This … Continue reading

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Shaggy Dog Stories

Until today I have never heard of the term ‘Shaggy Dog Story’ I had a great uncle who used to tell a few, but I can never repeat them as well as he could, and I had no idea they … Continue reading

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Weekly Photo Challenge; Resolved

Why is it, that when I see the word resolve I think Vectors and Trigonometry Resolving vectors – The figure above illustrates vector resolution by components. In the first example, a boat crosses a river without compensating for the current. … Continue reading

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My Photostream from Flickr (codename curiousberyl :-) )

Description of the Greater Spotted Woodpecker from the RSPB curiousberyl’s photostream on Flickr. One of my New Years Resolutions 🙂 To join Flickr and upload one photo a week, my favourite one taken each week. Week One’s contribution is my … Continue reading

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The River Thames in Flood, Weybridge, Walton & Port Hampton

Further to my recent posts about the river flooding in Weybridge and Walton, I have now found my photographs from the last big flood.  In December 2002 and January 2003 the Thames began to flood near where we live. I … Continue reading

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While Wilson’s away… Lilly-Plankton (the cat) will play!

It has been very difficult for me to photograph our cat Lilly-Plankton since we got Wilson.  To be honest, it has always been difficult to photograph her always because she looks more like a Lilly-Plankton shaped hole in the universe … Continue reading

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Posting letters home from India

Why on earth am I doing a post about Letter Boxes in India? Well, when I look at my most searched item on my search terms, Indian post boxes comes up top!!  I have a few more photos of post … Continue reading

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All is sunny on New Years Day :-)

A beautiful sunny New Years Day in Weybridge, so Wilson got a great walk & I got to play with my camera.  The river is still in flood, but the water has gone down a bit.  No chance of getting … Continue reading

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