Monthly Archives: August 2011
Don’t foozle it!
There’s no time like the first time To get the job done right. To bungle it will cause distress It’s not a pretty sight. A job done well is best by far – And if it takes a while Reflect … Continue reading
The Gallery: Week 70 – Black and White
When any picture includes colour, it is virtually inevitable that the connections and contrasts thus brought into the image will grab the viewer’s attention more than any other feature. Without colour, however, we are drawn to study shape, line, and … Continue reading
The sun shone but…
The sun shone, but without the comforting warmth we take for granted during summer. Shadows were still sharply defined, yet a weird feeling of gloom prevailed, despite only light cloud presence across the sky. A gentle breeze, usually welcome, brought a … Continue reading
“In every job that must be done…
…There is an element of fun.” So said Mary Poppins in, er, well, would you believe it – Mary Poppins. And by and large, I agree with her. It’s just that, sometimes, the fun takes a bit more finding than … Continue reading
The Gallery: Week 68 – Birth
It’s rather ironic that I’m writing this last-minute post against a background of such disturbing national news which is the topic of a lot of debate and discussion. But how, indeed, does my photo relate to ‘birth’ as a topic? … Continue reading
Fragments from Firefly Phil 