Posts Tagged ‘photography’
Previously on “Orkney”…
I’m heading up to Orkney in a little over a week – a place I worked as an archaeologist for a couple of months, a place that’s in my blood enough to wish I’d been born there. It’s a place where spectacles creep up on you. (No, the other kind). Every day is a different [...]
Edinburgh, Back and Forth
Arthur’s Seat and Salisbury Crags, from Edinburgh Castle. Edinburgh Castle, from Salisbury Crags. Salisbury Crags and Edinburgh Castle, from Arthur’s Seat Edinburgh Tourist Board website All photos copyright M. Sowden 2009.
Right, You’re Bannered
One thing about switching to Ravi Varma‘s WordPress template, as clean and white as a Greek wall in Plato’s head, is that I get to play with the banner. Every time you refresh the page, you should see a new banner image. Except, not so much with the “new” thing right now: a few stock [...]
Nafplio: Where Home Tracked Me Down
A story of how I went abroad, and how York followed me. June 2007 Well, I’m not sitting indoors all day. I may have just arrived, I may be recovering from the double-whammy of the worst sunburn and the worst hotel breakfast I’ve ever experienced, but I’m not kicking my heels with this paperback all [...]
Brisk
31st October 2006 Fevered Mutterings v.2 Swiping out of work at 5.45pm (can’t seem to shake off the habit of surfing the ‘Net for quarter of an hour – institutionalised by my lack of access at home until recently)….. It’s the Big Bald Security Guard. (At the back of my mind there’s a video clip [...]
