Romsey Food Festival
Last Sunday, Romsey held its annual Food Festival. It was a fairly low-key affair – a collection of stalls in…
Garway Moon Inn
Off the beaten track for many tourists, Herefordshire is well worth a visit if you are looking to get away…
Image size reduction calculator
At work recently, a colleague asked me to reduce a batch of logos to thumbnail size so that they could…
Wimpole Hall Estate
As a counterpoint to the bustle of Cambridge, a visit to Wimpole Hall provides a vision of a different side…
Visiting Cambridge – what to see and do
The colleges, with their history and classical architecture, are the obvious attraction in Cambridge. It being term-time, access to many…
Visiting Cambridge – where to stay
If you’re looking for somewhere to stay for a weekend away exploring what Cambridge has to offer, having recently done…
Tame woodland squirrel takes shine to my shoe
Last night, recovering from a cold that started on Tuesday – the very day on which the sun finally came…
Efficient post-processing with Adobe Lightroom
As time permits, I continue to work my way through a big backlog of Raw files. It is all too…
Canon, Nikon and the lure of the camera system
With the launch of the 5D Mark III, Canon have responded to Nikon's new DSLR for professionals, the D800. Canon…
Spring at Stourhead
Stourhead is one of the best landscape gardens in the South of England. A National Trust property to the west…