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Golden yellows

There’s no doubt that the Autumn colour-show has been particularly vibrant this year - mainly due to the colder nights and warmer afternoons we experienced in late October.
I went for a brief walk in Clifton on Saturday afternoon. You can view the slideshow on Flickr.

Pumpkin soup

Very seasonable, I thought! Also, my most ‘interesting’ photo on Flickr, according to Flickreenos, with just shy of 10,000 views.

Don José

I first met Don José in 1993, which is when I took the photo on the left. And this is his chair. Not just any chair; he made this one himself.
Don José is one hundred years old, or thereabouts. Nobody knows, not even Don José. His birth certificate, along with countless other documents, was destroyed by fire during [...]

Camping out in Cornwall

I spent much of the last week in Cornwall with the family. We pitched up at the excellent Treen Farm Campsite, where I am indebted to Kevin for recommending I purchase some storm pegs! Busy working week ahead with two trips up to London, beginning tomorrow.

Top row, left to right Porthcurno beach, Mousehole harbour, Rockpool [...]

Unplugged

Just returned from a weekend camping with some friends and their dog in North Devon. Wonderful site in Morthoe. Already looking forward to Cornwall next week. Not long for my wife to wait for her wrist-watch, which got left in a side pocket before we packed away our tent.

Wild Weston

Summer returned yesterday and while on a family walk in the Walborough Nature Reserve at Uphill, I spotted this cow that had strayed from the herd. It reminded me of those Osborne billboards you see dotted about the countryside in Spain and Mexico (and probably many places besides).

Woodland walk

Took the family on a magical walk yesterday afternoon in Clevedon Court Woods. There’s nothing that compares to the majesty of trees.