Lovely norfolk

Lovely norfolk

The Humanitarian Concern Centre (HCC) an orphanage in Kathmandu in Nepal

Advent: 7th December – Not a Christmas tree!

If you were driving on the road into Shropham at lunchtime and you saw a mad woman on the side of the road in the rain with a camera that was me. I had intended to take pictures of something else today but spotted this amazing prehistoric looking tree and just had to take some…

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Wet Monday

After a busy weekend with lots to eat and drink I was determined to get out for my walk first thing this morning – even if it was absolutely tipping in down with rain. I rugged up, donned wellies and picked the biggest umbrella I could find determined to blow away the cobwebs. I also…

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Glorious morning for a walk

This morning was simply stunning. Vivid blue skies, glorious sunshine, the autumn leaves a riot of colour.  So I treated myself and took a proper camera with me on my morning walk. I put on our 17-40mm wide angle lens which was great for capturing the big Norfolk skies but also worked really well for…

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Walking in the rain

Some mornings when it’s raining I really enjoy just being out and walking. If nothing else it makes you really appreciate the warm sunny days. This morning the light was amazing. it started very flat and grey but by the end of my walk the rain had stopped and the sun was starting to break…

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Waning Harvest moon

The waning moon over our house A week ago we had a harvest moon – that is the full moon closest to the Autumn equinox.  Although I didn’t manage to photograph it then, the waning harvest moon was very clear a couple of days ago on my morning walk.

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Walking pixels: 27 September

Strange light and skies this morning…

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A year of walking pixels

As well as being my daughters birthday the 16th September was also the first anniversary of my morning walking campaign.  I won’t pretend that I have walked every morning for the whole year but as a general rule I’ve managed at least four or five days a week.  As I said in my first Blog…

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London adventures with my phone!

Phew it’s the end of a very busy week which saw me working in London for three days! I had a hectic schedule carrying out interviews at a well known Business School for some writing work 2up is doing for another agency.  I was based in the heart of one of the busiest tourist centres…

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Summer rain

During the winter months of my early morning walking campaign I visualised what it would be like in the summer tramping the country lanes in shorts and a T shirt while soaking up the early morning sunshine. Well we have had a few glorious mornings like that, but mostly I have been plodding through the…

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Walking pixels: 4 May

What can I say…it is cold, it is wet, this is not spring weather.  As I type the wood burner is still burning and I’m thinking of a hot water bottle for bed tonight…