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Knowsley Woods – Croxteth Hall Snow Patrol
A touch of the white stuff and a bright sunny day meant the shopping (yawn) was put back a day whilst we crunched our way up to Croxteth Hall and enjoyed the freshness of the snow in the woods. Nice to bump into Dave and … Continue readingKnowsley Woods – Croxteth Hall Snow Patrol
Hamburg – Bockwurst and Glühwein
Our first time in this wonderfully vibrant and friendly city. We stayed in the cheerful Prize by Raddison in St Pauli just at the side of the red light district. So easy to get around the city by walking and the U and S trains … Continue readingHamburg – Bockwurst and Glühwein
Knowsley Woods – Croxteth Hall Boxing Day Walk
In a vain attempt to shift some of the Christmas calories we went for a walk in the sunshine to Croxteth Hall. Unfortunately we managed to find another walk back which took us past the Derby Arms. oh well.. Here are some of the photos … Continue readingKnowsley Woods – Croxteth Hall Boxing Day Walk
Unity – Sleep Can Wait
On a snowy winter’s night, with excitement in the air and sleep nowhere to be found, three children open a magical book, and are whisked away on an adventures far from the comfort of their bedroom! Great fun at the Unity Theatre to photograph the … Continue readingUnity – Sleep Can Wait
Tung Auditorium – A Merry Musical Christmas
What could be even more festive than Christmas carols played by a brass band? A concert that also involved a choir singing them! I saw some of the best student brass players, along with singers from the University’s UNIty and Chamber Choirs, as they rang … Continue readingTung Auditorium – A Merry Musical Christmas
In conversation – Rowena Gander
Part of my work for Liverpool Noise is to make unique fresh portraits of the artists highlighted on their online magazine. The gamut of the cultures and skills involved in the various articles is broad thus the approach needed and locations used vary each time, which helps … Continue readingIn conversation – Rowena Gander
Liverpool Cathedral – The Light Before Christmas
We got an invite from our very good friends, Richard and Judith, to come see this very festive light show at the magnificent Liverpool Cathedral. Really got us into the Christmas spirit…. along with a nice cask and meal at Papillon Now in its fourth … Continue readingLiverpool Cathedral – The Light Before Christmas
Unity – The Rotten Apple
Nothing rotten about this very powerful and stunning performance; Great entertainment, covering some very dark themes and highly thought provoking. Rotten Apple is the first play in the Windows of a Woman trilogy, premiering at Unity Theatre on 3rd and 4th December 2025. Set in … Continue readingUnity – The Rotten Apple
Rufford Old Hall
Couldn’t imagine how many times we have passed this nation trust owned hall so we decided to pay a visit and see the delights of this old Tudor building; “Home to five centuries of Lancashire and Hesketh family history”” We timed it well as we … Continue readingRufford Old Hall
Homotopia x Unity Scratch Night – Princes of Puberty
Part of the Homotopia festival – a fantastic night of new queer work from local artists at Unity Theatre Perpetually pubescent and perpetually online, Princes of Puberty dives headfirst into the chaotic, awkward and painfully funny world of teenage boyhood. A riotous mix of character comedy, clowning, drag … Continue readingHomotopia x Unity Scratch Night – Princes of Puberty