Welcome to Autumn: Juicy apples, grumpy wasps, rusty leaves, rutting deer, mellow fruitfulness, misty valleys, chilly mornings and melancholy sunsets full of barred clouds blooming in the soft-dying sky. A collection of photos from Autumn 2018 #OktobeRProjeck2018 updated frequently. The last sunset over Lundy of the year. Dark skies blooming. Exmoor golden hour. Red […]
July 4, 2018
A chance encounter and any excuse not to work during this hot spell, was the perfect combination for an afternoon off: and ‘drive over the moor’. Just when you think you know everything about Exmoor, it’s like yea sure, the more you know – the more you dont know. Our guide Daphne, born and bred […]
June 20, 2018
It was a wet winter. The Atlantic conveyor belt delivered storm after storm and rain was the major theme. Westerly winds lift moisture from the ocean and deposit it on the west coast of Europe, it also whips up swell, and for UK surfers it’s ‘The Season’. Time to skip work or raid the kids […]
July 8, 2017
As temperatures soared around the longest day in June (#Joon17) in north Devon, it was too hot to work, too hot to sleep and too hot to deal with the crowds who has swarmed to the coast in search of some relief from the humid conditions. There was only one option – a last minute […]
December 17, 2016
Monster surf and massive sunset. Friday 16th December 2016. Woolacombe, Devon. A photo essay. Click on it. Thanks for looking. Cheers & merry chrimbo x. Header, Main beach.1. Main beach. 2. Main beach. 3. Sewer pipe. 4. Outside grunta. 5.Main beach. 6. Mill rock. 7. Main beach. 8. Main beach. 9. Stream. 10. Main beach. […]
October 1, 2016
One photo every day in Oktober; scroll down for latest image. Click to engorge. I haven’t taken many photos lately. Much to my shame: Work and other commitments have got in the way of ‘my essential contentment of futile wanderings’ with the camera. So, to try to re-ignite the flame ( & justify the purchase […]
August 20, 2016
. .. to the Summer Crowds: We don’t normally go to Lundy in the busy ‘six weeks’ of summer, but when two of my beloved Tibbettian friends have August birthdays – it would be rude not to sneak a few away days on the island. Especially as, rather randomly, their birthdays fall on the same […]
May 11, 2016
Texture like sun, Lays me down with my mind she runs, throughout the night, no need to fight, never a frown with golden brown. Haven’t been able to publish much lately but I still keep shooting; here’s a couple from a sunset a month ago. Click on the pic to make it big on your […]
June 30, 2015
The last sunset of June 2015: The hottest day of the year so far, and, after a day of backing off knee the thigh high tremblers -a surprise swell kicked in on the evening dropping tide. T’was difficult to photograph the surfers because of the intensity of the swell but I surprised myself with some […]
September 30, 2014
To map the autumn here in North Devon 2014: Every week I will post one photo and some or no words to compliment the image, or not as the case may be. No GPS location or technical detail. Images posted mid-week, click on the image to make it bigger & sexier. Scroll down for latest […]
October 4, 2018
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