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Isle of Sky – Day 4 2024

Posted on July 8, 2024 by peteg666

For the final day we finally got a lie in, well pick up was 7am so it felt like a 3hr lie in. With bags packed we checked out of the Uig hotel and boarded the car for the journey … Continue reading →

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Isle of Sky – Day 3 2024

Posted on July 7, 2024 by peteg666

Day 3 start was even earlier than day 2, I didn’t think this could be possible. However to dive to Storr and walk up to the viewing point for Old Man of Storr, we need to be parked up for … Continue reading →

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Isle of Sky – Day 2 2024

Posted on July 6, 2024 by peteg666

Day 2 started with a 2.45am alarm with a pick up from the hotel at 3.30, this was not my idea of a holiday but it was the best time for getting some sunrise pictures. Unfortunately, when we arrived in … Continue reading →

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Isle of Sky – Day 1 2024

Posted on July 5, 2024 by peteg666

The 4 day trip started by arriving at Inverness airport and catching a bus to Inverness City Centre. After meeting up with our guide, Alex, at Inverness train station, we embarked on an journey from Inverness Airport to the Isle … Continue reading →

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Picture a Month – Dunham pond 2023

Posted on May 13, 2024 by peteg666

Following on from the success of last years ‘Picture A Month’ at Ashely, blog here, we chose a pond at Dunham Massey. This benefited us on many levels as meant we could stop and have a coffee, or meet with … Continue reading →

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Chrome Hill 29.10.2023

Posted on April 18, 2024 by peteg666

Beginning our winter walk from Hollinsclough, the countryside was a mix of muted winter tones under a soft, overcast sky. We walked up the road from the village and turned off at the footpath, leading us through fields and across … Continue reading →

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Salisbury Cathedral 13.09.2023

Posted on April 18, 2024 by peteg666

On a bright and sunny day, we ventured to Salisbury Cathedral, and what a sight it was! The sheer size of the cathedral’s exterior was awe-inspiring, casting its grand shadow over the surrounding grounds. As we stepped inside, we were … Continue reading →

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Mach Loop 07.07.2023

Posted on April 18, 2024 by peteg666

Climbed up to CAD West to see the amazing spectacle of the Mach Loop with F15s, F35s, a Merlin helicopter and even a Lockheed AC-130 come flying through. Armed with radios, flight trackers, camera’s and many cups of tea, we … Continue reading →

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Brant Fell 28.01.2023

Posted on February 2, 2023 by peteg666

A short walk up to Brant Fell from Bowness-on-Windermere, looking South down Lake Windermere, gave us these wonderful views. Looking North to the top of Lake Windermere, the sun light up the clouds and Loughrigg Fell. Some wonderful rock formations scattered … Continue reading →

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Picture a Month – Ashley tree 2022

Posted on December 30, 2022 by peteg666

In late 2021 I read a post about how to stave off photographers block by planning to take a picture once a month of a subject. Could be a building, a location, a car and we settled on a tree … Continue reading →

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