Monthly Archives: December 2012
Orwell’s England Number Eleven: Roast Chestnuts
(To read about the project have a look at this page / Click on the image to see a detailed view) Subject: Roast Chestnuts Location: By the fireside With just a little time before the end of the month (and the beginning of my New Year’s Eve party), I’m going to change from prose to […]
Orwell’s England Number Ten: The sun hanging over roof tops like a crimson ball
(To read about the project have a look at this page / Click on the image to see a detailed view) Subject: The sun hanging over roof tops like a crimson ball which one can study with the naked eye Location: Blithfield, Staffordshire I began with this idea of Monet’s Impression, Sunrise – his hazy, […]
Orwell’s England Number Nine: Owls hooting
(To read about the project have a look at this page / Click on the image to see a detailed view) Subject: Owls hooting Location: Preston, Lancashire If you’ve been reading about this project from the beginning, you might have noticed that most of my photographs are posted towards the end of their relevant month. […]
Into the Silence – Book Review
It’s tempting in this distracted age to look longingly back to an earlier time in history when life was, to my mind at least, a simpler business. To live in the Western world nowadays is to live in a world of enormous and unprecedented material wealth, wealth that manifests itself in possessions – gadgets, machines, […]