#89 – It’s A Cracker
Portrait of Robbie Coltrane (whom I had the pleasure of meeting way back in 1989) in his iconic role.
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View from The Tate
The view from the top of The Tate. If you’re there before 12th June do check out the Performing for the Camera exhibition, it’s wonderful!
#88: Companion
‘How we need another soul to cling to.’ – Sylvia Plath, The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath The village church has a somewhat tumbledown graveyard and I have only recently discovered this pair – husband and wife, leaning against each other. Is this by design or have they fallen this way in the centuries since… Continue reading #88: Companion
#88 – Standing Guard
On guard, outside the main door.
#87: Easter dawn
‘Veil after veil of thin dusky gauze is lifted, and by degrees the forms and colours of things are restored to them, and we watch the dawn remaking the world in its antique pattern.’ – Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray Every Easter, the church on the hill above my parents’ house has an… Continue reading #87: Easter dawn
#87 – The Shadowy Visitor
Who’s at the door?
Easter Posy
Folegandros, Greece. Easter 2013.
#86: Roast lamb
‘A man may be a pessimistic determinist before lunch and an optimistic believer in the will’s freedom after it.’ – Aldous Huxley Oh yes, I remember now why I love visiting my parents… (Well, one of many reasons!)
#86 – Convivial Evening
Tme to get the first round in…
Lichen (and Drunk Vicars)
This is the church in my home village. I was christened here, although only just – my uncle had to collect the vicar because he’d forgotten about me and was at home with a few beers inside him!