This is the fifth time we have been to the River of Light festival and joining us this year was Carol along with Gill and her two hounds, Twiggy and Woody. The were all dolled up this year and had their own harness lights! We … Continue readingRiver of Light – Festival 2024
A catch up with the Walkers is always top fun and this time we started off in Ye hole in the wall.. A brown bitter for me, a stable of my drinking menu in the 80s. As the sun was out we ended up at … Continue readingSummer Shenanigans
Africa Oyé, the UK’s largest free celebration of African music and culture, takes place annually in Liverpool. Beginning in 1992 as a series of small gigs in the city centre, the event has gone from strength to strength, moving to its present Sefton Park home in 2002 to cope with demand. … Continue readingSefton Park – Africa Oyé gets the sunshine
This is the fourth time we have been to the River of Light festival and this time round we went with our lovely friend Gill and her two hounds, Twiggy and Woody. The rain held off so I grabbed some shots; Hope you like them
Africa Oyé, the UK’s largest free celebration of African music and culture, takes place annually in Liverpool. Beginning in 1992 as a series of small gigs in the city centre, the event has gone from strength to strength, moving to its present Sefton Park home in 2002 to cope with demand. … Continue readingAfrica Oyé – Sefton Park
Not only a song contest but a full on party was what happened when Eurovision came to town! The city was buzzing for weeks before with lots of Ukraine and Eurovision events.
As an early birthday treat Mrs B took me to visit St Johns Tower as a treat. I’d not been there since I was a kid, when the tower had the open air viewing platform. These days the viewing space is now inside where the … Continue readingSt Johns Tower – Room With a View
Into the last week of the festival so we knew we had to go and see it but unfortunately the night we went was as wet as the Mersey.. As it append it turned out advantageous as the reflections created some interesting shots.. Also we … Continue readingRiver of Light – Festival 2022
Can’t beat a nice trip to the Gallery and here in Liverpool we are blessed with so many. This time it was the turn of the Tate who was hosting an exhibition by the painter Lucian Freud. Nice to be able to get up close … Continue readingLucian Freud – Real Lives
For my birthday Mrs B had booked us in for a surprise stay at the tremendous terrific Titanic hotel on Stanley Dock, Liverpool. We stayed for the night and had a fab dinner (the great thing about having a birthday close to Christmas is you … Continue readingThe Titanic – Birthday Treat