We recently visited the Victoria Gallery & Museum in Liverpool to see the ‘Beyond Dredd & Watchmen – The Art of John Higgins’ exhibition. This is the first major retrospective of the work of Liverpool-born artist John Higgins, who found global success as a comic … Continue readingThe Art of John Higgins
Quite a grey day in Liverpool but as there is always something to see we headed down to the Albert Dock and grabbed a few reflective shots cross the water. Lisa had the great idea to flip the images and as you will now have … Continue readingAlbert Dock – Reflections
A visit to an old favourite, Cae Du, for the first camp of the year. You gotta love those Welsh peaks although they can bring their share of rain. Rather fab pizza though in nearby Beddgelert! Al’s pictures: Lisa’s pictures:
Blessed with such wonderful towns on our doorstep we paid a visit to one of them; Southport, on the coast. The day, for April, was really hot and there was many photo ops in and around the pier, the fun-fair, Hesketh Park as well as … Continue readingSouthport – April Sunshine
Hot on the heels of Rome we decided to pay a visit to our very own Roman outpost, that of the City of Chester.. After a few Roman coins to grease the palms of the Mersey tunnel lock keeper and a steep learning curve at … Continue readingChester – Another Roman City
Interesting debate had in the Dispo the other evening. Comment made was that a camera on a phone was, at some stage going to be as good as camera. An interesting discussion took place culminating in a question posed. If the statement were true then … Continue readingQuality Image? Phone V Camera
My first and hopefully not the last time in Rome. Architecturally visually stunning I certainly had no problem in filling up the memory cards! These photos are just a very small selection of the vast amounts I took. The sun was not only there for … Continue readingRome – A Photography Delight
At last we had a bit of sun so we took out our new Canon GX5 to put it through its paces.. Just so nice to have a bit of sun to get some contrast into the shots. Hope you like ‘em. As you see … Continue readingLiverpool Sunshine
Top night out the other night with two very old friends of ours, Rob and Roger, who have the dubious pleasure of both being the grand age of 50. Back to our old haunt of The Blue Anchor, Aintree and it was great to see … Continue readingFifty Twice Over
“Maybe the decision to replace a turntable is more than simple economics? Maybe it’s more that you have to make a conscious decision to let the past go and it’s that that’s the difficulty? As you have to say to yourself; I will never be … Continue readingLP or not LP that is the Question