One year in 40 seconds

eirikso.com » One year worth of images give some amazing videosErik Solheim has produced a beautiful video of a year in the life of his balcony view.

New 50mm lens

Inspired by various posts on the interweb about 50mm lenses (including this one), my parents (with some helpful suggestions) bought me a Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 II lens to use with my Canon 450D body. I haven’t experimented too much with it yet but two things have struck me about having such a fast lens [...]

Onions

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Vote manure

BBC NEWS | UK | Cut in VAT leaves shoppers cold - “It’s a meaningless gesture. They’re making appropriate noises, but what they’re doing is not particularly meaningful. It’s vote manure.” This is my quote of the day!

Reminds me of Blackadder: “Darling, stop slouching” after Blackadder has just headbutted him.

Roodi & Liam’s Wedding

I was lucky enough to be invited to the wedding of Roodi and Liam this Saturday, two friends from College of Law and fellow lawyers.The service was held in the Brompton Oratory (or more correctly the Church of the Immaculate Heart of Mary), the second largest Catholic church in London after Westminster Cathedral and an [...]

Sophie’s 21st Photos

I’ve just got back from a week in Sweden (more on that in a later post) but it was Sophie’s 21st birthday party last Saturday and it was fabulous! It was held in “arguably the most remote country house in England” a few miles from the Scottish Border; a fabulous house called Stonegarthside Hall near [...]