Tag Archives: Dorset

Weekly Photo Challenge: In the Background

‘In the Background: The places that we pass through day after day, or even once in a lifetime, leave in their small way, echoes and traces of themselves upon us. But so often when taking self portraits or pictures of … Continue reading

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Travel Theme: Beaches

I’ve chosen three beaches for Ailsa’s theme, all of them beaches in the south west of England. Join in at http://wheresmybackpack.com/2013/05/10/travel-theme-beaches/

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Lyme Bay

Saturday was beautiful and we drove through Torbay, stopping near Thatcher’s Rock to gaze at this view of Lyme Bay. The phone camera doesn’t do landscapes well but gives you the feel at least. Stretching across the sea are some … Continue reading

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Thursday’s Windows

It was difficult to photograph these windows without standing in the middle of a busy road, so I had to be content with an awkward angle shot. Never mind they’re bright and cheerful!   Sandra usually creates Thursday’s windows but I think … Continue reading

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Cee’s Foto Fun Challenge: Lines

Cee you didn’t say it had to be straight lines so I’ve pushed the boundary slightly! If you would like to join in visit http://www.ceephotography.com/2012/12/04/4320/  

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Rock Hopping Lyme Boys

Whenever I see this crazy sport I’m compelled to watch but I hold my breathe. One slip could be disastrous, they are so fearless, I don’t remember ever feeling this invincible in my youth! It’s the first time I’ve seen … Continue reading

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Near and Far

Okay, I’m confused this week, this is what Cheri over at The Daily Post has to say about near and far. Near and Far. We’re excited about this week’s photo challenge, near and far, and hope it inspires you to play with perspective, … Continue reading

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Travel Theme: Curves

Ailsa has chosen curves for this week’s travel theme. The picture I have chosen was taken in Dorset, the Undercliff at Lyme Regis again. The beach is part of the Jurassic coast and the rock there was laid down 200-150 … Continue reading

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Sunday Post: Black and White

It’s Jake Day! and the theme is black and white. I like black and white but generally not when I try it.  My all time favourite photographer, the late James Ravilious, worked in black and white. He was a local … Continue reading

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Wordless Wednesday

 

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