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Orchid Growth – July 2017
Things continue to happen in Orchid world! I said in my June post that I was considering whether I needed to repot the orchids as a number of aerial roots had appeared. I wrote to Hannah who has an amazing orchid blog and asked for her … Continue readingOrchid Growth – July 2017
Aperture – What’s that all about?
A quick idea on how aperture affects your photographs – Instead of reading all about the science of what the aperture on a camera lens does and the reasons for choosing certain ones when composing your photograph, I have simply shown, in a video, visually … Continue readingAperture – What’s that all about?
Pembrokeshire – Camping Heaven
Pembrokeshire is a fantastic part of the world for campers. Amazing views, pretty villages and the sea on your doorstep make it hard to beat. Its also a great location to see lots of wildlife. Here are a few pictures of our recent visit to … Continue readingPembrokeshire – Camping Heaven
Lindos – A wonderful Greek old town
After last year’s trip to Lindos we fancied a little bit longer in the sun so returned for a two week break. We packed a lot in, two massages, a trip up to the acropolis (without the aid of a donkey), a trip to Rhodes and a … Continue readingLindos – A wonderful Greek old town
Lindos – The Perfect Picture
I thought I would share some of the photographs I took from a recent trip to Lindos, which is on the Greek island of Rhodes. I’ve found that I have a renewed interest in photography which has mostly been driven by my video work. An … Continue readingLindos – The Perfect Picture
The Vintage Shop
I love shopping in vintage and charity shops and regularly mix and match pieces I have picked up with clothes I’ve bought from high street stores. The buying of ‘second hand’ clothes does tend to divide opinion! Some people wouldn’t be seen dead coming out … Continue readingThe Vintage Shop
Orchid Growth – June 2017
There’s been a massive amount of growth in the orchids since my last post! We came home from holiday to find some major developments both in Sandra and Julie! In Sandra, which you may remember was the ‘weaker’ of the two orchids, I’d been delighted … Continue readingOrchid Growth – June 2017
Orchid Growth – May 2017
It’s all happening! With a huge sign of relief ‘Sandra’ has a new leaf! No-one was as relieved as me when, during one of my daily inspections of the ‘girls’, I saw a tiny leaf bud forming, I had been a bit worried about ‘Sandra’! … Continue readingOrchid Growth – May 2017
Over the Water – New Brighton to Birkenhead Priory
A friend of ours recommended that we pay a visit to Birkenhead Priory which is on the Wirral (or as we scousers call it “over the water”). Aways keen to see new places we parked in New Brighton and set off along the prom enjoying … Continue readingOver the Water – New Brighton to Birkenhead Priory
Bank Holiday Afternoon Drinks – With Glasses!
What else is there to do on a bank holiday afternoon? Good time was had by us all in the Liverpool Grapes and the kazimier gardens. We’d also gone to Kimos for veggi breakfast and a Ful Mudammas before having a sneaky beer in the … Continue readingBank Holiday Afternoon Drinks – With Glasses!