Category archives: Landscapes

The Neolithic Landscape

I was not convinced that our planned day at the Callanish standing stones on the Isle of Lewis would prove fruitful. The conditions weren’t ideal. It was wonderfully warm but also incredibly sunny with only the smallest amount of hazy cloud in the sky. And as we made our way north to the stones, the...

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The Coyness and Majesty of Buachaille Etive Mor

I arrived at my bed and breakfast with the wind blowing a gale and the cold, wet snow whipping my face red raw. It wasn’t a promising start to my week in Glencoe in the Scottish Highlands. But if there was one thing I knew from experience, it’s that the weather can change dramatically from...

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Envignnat - Hi, cool site, good writing ;)9 February 2009 – 19:44

Stuart - Nothing beats the Buachaille :-)10 February 2009 – 19:33

paul murphy - been there you have captured it magnificently29 November 2009 – 18:30

Reflections and Planning

I have had a very successful 2007. The year just gone has seen me involved in an exhibition in London, my photography and philosophising published in a book. My work has also appeared in numerous magazines and I sold more prints than ever before. I have also started the planning for my first solo exhibition....

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Light is King of the Castle

The causeway across to Holy Island was passable from midday until well after dark, making it a perfect choice for a sunset location. It was an hour before sunset as I drove across to the island. The sky had only a few clouds in it and the light was beautiful and golden. The sand on...

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Blowing Gales in the Lake District

The sky had been a solid shade of mid-grey for a few days, leaving me feeling uninspired and a bit restless. However, when I woke to rain on my last day in the Lake District, I was hopeful that I might finally be able to take a photograph. Not in the pouring rain, but rain...

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