They’re in! The year so far has been a reset to our suburban wildlife garden!! The latest stage follows below! Still out moving stuff to set up the new more open garden now the large trees are down. As mentioned before they were rather too large for the area we live in. Too much shade and the resident creatures with … Continue reading →
Well – it seems to be getting better to use all the time – and it’s nothing to do with photography!! The year so far has been a reset to our suburban wildlife garden!! The latest stage follows below! Still out moving stuff to set up the new more open garden now the large trees are down. As mentioned before … Continue reading →
Friday 15th November – a big thank you to Mr Tom Lark of And Finally Phil Collins’ DB Horns, horn section!! Many thanks for your invite – it’s been a while since we saw the show and an excellent evening was had by all! The Exmouth Pavilion is a superb venue and it appeared to be that everyone in the … Continue reading →
Eggardon Hill and the Dorset Countryside – What a lovely area we are so lucky to live in…and 5 minutes from home there is this kind of scenery! Can’t be bad. I wonder what it was like back in the storms of winter 2013 / 14 Some would say the light at the middle of the afternoon time of day … Continue reading →
Now is the time to start thinking about the hedgehog visitors that you may well be getting? In from Hedgehog Street is the latest PDF download that can assist in your efforts to help these beautiful little animals! Do YOU get them in your gardens?
Continue reading →A while ago we took a day away into the West Country to deal with a goal that had been on our books for some time – a visit to Wistman’s Wood! The drive down was quick and uneventful – thank goodness! One hour to the Exeter Services was not yet under “holiday mode” and rammed solid with people eating … Continue reading →
My points about using the equipment you have – I think is demonstrated very well with this set of photos I was sent some while ago… The email detail I was sent: THESE PHOTOS ARE FROM A SAILOR WHO WAS ON THE USS QUAPAW ATF-11O. I THINK THEY’RE SPECTACULAR!
Continue reading →Originally posted: 31-03-14: Sea, sun, and a beauuuutiful walk. This is a place to really get back to a natural view, no huge buildings apart from the castle. I can imagine the recent winter gales being “interesting”! However – make a point of getting up there and take a walk along the south west coastal path. It is beautiful! … Continue reading →
Seaton Wetlands & More A New Pensioner’s “first day out”! Tuesday – the forecast was a bit “down” for the Wednesday and we decided to take a day out on the “good day”! First “stop” was a drive thro’ Axminster (seeing it in the daylight instead of night time at the Axminster Inn with a bande I used to be … Continue reading →
A boat trip in Poole Harbour, up to Wareham thro’ the River Frome. Overcast and very windy – the trip was….a bit chilly on the way out. But the journey was excellent Back in July 2013 we decided to take one of the Poole Quay to Wareham Boat Trips This trip is WELL worth the time taken and it just … Continue reading →
The And Finally Big Band was a superb an offshoot of the critically acclaimed ‘And Finally… Phil Collins’ show. Producer and drummer Tim Harper has always wanted to create a traditional jazz swing orchestra in the style of Phil’s own big band and this is it! The And Finally Big Band accurately recreates a combination of both of Phil’s live … Continue reading →
A “Very Quick Photo Slide Show” and not a lot else – I even forgot it was here! My BAD!
Continue reading →Wildlife and nature photography. I love seeing the pictures that people are able to capture. Being in the right place at the right time can be a matter of luck! But be prepared and make sure you have that camera with you. THAT way you make sure luck is on your side! At the time of writing this (December 2011), … Continue reading →
Early 2003: Apparently a tobacconist in Rome photographed a pair of suspicious characters outside his shop on a mobile phone camera. He text messaged the picture to the police. The police recognised the characters in the picture as a pair who were wanted for a series of robberies! Shortly after the men were arrested. Is this the first time a … Continue reading →
As with many things – well, things change! I felt that using a domain name that was not directly attributed to ME, despite my being the administrator, I felt it was better to move the site to mikefinding.com and be totally seen as the Guv’nor here! Well – that’s what I like to think anyway!! With that in mind, yes, … Continue reading →
