Brighter by boat
Another shot, taken at Aramoana during the Christmas break, just before the weather packed up.
View ArticleComing vintage
We spent a very pleasant afternoon wine-tasting at Matakana. Here are some grapes ripening for the coming harvest in April at Matakana Estate.
View ArticleOn soba reflection
Bamboo reflected in the remaining sauce after a lunch of soba noodles.
View ArticleStormy Sunday
Great banks of threatening clouds built up in the north-west this afternoon - then disappeared...
View ArticleThe Sightseer
A view through the car window of hardy sightseeing on Orkney during a howling gale at the Churchill Barriers and block ships.
View ArticleRing of moss
A ring of moss on one of the standing stones at the Ring of Brodgar - an ancient neolithic stone circle on Orkney.
View ArticleAltar
The altar of the Italian Chapel, Orkney. The chapel is a Nissen hut converted by Italian prisoners of war during the Second World War. The stonework is all hand-painted onto flat panels, as is the...
View ArticleItalian Chapel
The exterior of the Italian Chapel on Orkney. The chapel was converted from a Nissen hut during the Second World War by Italian prisoners of war.
View ArticleA butcher's at a butcher's
Taken on West Street, Oundle, not far from where my grandparents used to live; during our UK trip, April 2005.
View ArticlePlimsoll
Plimsoll line on the side of the Balclutha, moored at the Hyde Street Pier, San Francisco. This was taken in October 2004.
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