#3: Storm
‘The sky grew darker, painted blue on blue, one stroke at a time, into deeper and deeper shades of night.’ – Haruki Murakami, Dance Dance Dance
Bye bye Christmas holidays…
Tomorrow, many of us will return to work. Today, we will pack away the trappings of Christmas for another year. I hope you all had happy holidays and I hope you kissed an angel under the mistletoe.
Dublin
#2: Proud dog
‘There are only two styles of portrait painting: the serious and the smirk.’ – Charles Dickens
One man’s junk…
…is another man’s treasure! Today started with an early morning rummage round my local antique warehouse. Crystal Palace Antiques, Jasper Road
#2 – Ghostly lighting
Sometimes a scene just grabs your attention. The lighting, the setting just seem to work for no reason you can fathom. This was one of these, taken with just the available street-lighting.
In the Palm of My Hand
New Horizons
1st January 2016. This year, may your horizons be wide, your spirit soar and the wind be behind you. Lake Awassa, Ethiopia
#1: Daybreak
‘What breaks in daybreak? Is it the night? Is it the sun, cracked in two by the horizon like an egg, spilling out light?’ – Margaret Atwood I love a challenge. In the past 5 years I have watched 365 films in 365 days (2012), baked every recipe in Paul Hollywood’s ‘How to Bake’ (2013), ran… Continue reading #1: Daybreak
#1 – Start at the beginning.
First day of the year. First day of a new project. One down, 365 (as 2016 is a leap year) to go… Looking forward to seeing how this develops.