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April 25
2019
North Pennines
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April 25, 2019
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Necessity, as the saying goes, is the mother of invention. We found ourselves facing a sorry situation that required some creative thinking ...
April 16
2019
The Lochee Burn
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April 16, 2019
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It's hardly a raging torrent at the wettest of times and for much of the year it's little more than a gentle stream just a foot or t...
February 27
2019
Placing the V&A in context
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February 27, 2019
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‘Dundee’s setting is probably more extraordinary than any other city in the UK. It is about as ideal – ludicrously ideal – as any setting co...
February 19
2019
The Forgotten Mists
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February 19, 2019
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Here are a few images that slipped under the radar when I was writing my last post - just forgot all about them. They were an early attempt ...
February 12
2019
A Slow Start to the Year
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February 12, 2019
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When readers start contacting me to see if I'm still above ground, it's time to write a wee update of what's going on with my ph...
November 19
2018
More format thoughts
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November 19, 2018
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One of the (many) challenging things as you grow older is dealing with deteriorating eyesight. I've been quite short-sighted since my pr...
November 01
2018
A few prints from a special camera
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November 01, 2018
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I love a good, muddy field! MILD SEXISM ALERT - liberal snowflakes look away now. The arrival of Autumn heralds many different things. In my...
September 12
2018
Black Dog
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September 12, 2018
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A few months ago, in this post , I was bemoaning the fact that I could never get a big black dog to appear in photographs when I needed one....
September 07
2018
The Robbins Files
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September 07, 2018
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A couple of weeks ago, I decided to do something about my non-existent negative filing system. It was getting beyond the ridiculous stage ma...
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