Holidaying at home

It’s easier to take photographs on holiday when everything is new and exciting but how do you replicate that excitement when you are not on holiday?

St Giles Bicknacre

On a country lane in Essex a few miles south east of Chelmsford a lych gate stands amongst the trees. Behind the lych gate is an almost uniform set of gravestones which reveal a tragic story, but also a story of passion and devoted caring.

Good Friday

At Easter 2023 I spent a few days cycling in Dorset, exploring a few of my favourite places in the south of the county. Here is the first of a short series of articles on the each of the rides. On Good Friday I headed out east to explore some of the county’s literary and artistic associations.

Greenwich

A visit to Greenwich to explore some of its lesser know landmarks

Things I have carried with me

A short reflection on some of the objects that I have carried through my life. Could I ever get rid of them? Could the photographs I have taken of them replace them?