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  • A bit about me.
January 5, 2026
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Art

October 16, 2025
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Plymouth Sound.

August 25, 2025January 8, 2026

Shell tanker Haustrum after going to Viet-nam. My story of the incident

August 16, 2025August 24, 2025

A trip to the great lakes

August 13, 2025

The reader.

June 29, 2025June 29, 2025

Girls on a funfare ride

June 24, 2025June 24, 2025

Synchronised Phones

June 2, 2025

Eastbourne. A good book.

April 12, 2025April 12, 2025
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Maria.

April 2, 2025
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Widecombe fair. ‘Squeak’. Winner of the terrier racing.

March 26, 2025January 8, 2026
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Sunglasses.

March 10, 2025
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Dancing for the elderly

January 30, 2025
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Put down your phones and get creating.

January 7, 2025January 7, 2025

Moshi, Tanzania.

December 7, 2024December 7, 2024

Reflections at a bus stop.

November 6, 2024December 13, 2024
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Machapuchare

October 29, 2024

Makindye, Uganda.

October 16, 2024
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Lewisham, from a London bus

October 13, 2024
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That was a good cup of tea.

September 29, 2024September 29, 2024
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At the Tate Modern.

September 25, 2024June 2, 2025
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University art graduate show

September 19, 2024September 20, 2024
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At an exhibition of Beryl Cook paintings.

September 16, 2024
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The Tate Modern, London.

September 2, 2024
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At the Tate Modern, London

August 18, 2024
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Wedding guests

July 9, 2024July 9, 2024
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Three roses

March 20, 2024January 6, 2026
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The man with a fan.

March 15, 2024
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Coco di Mama

February 23, 2024February 23, 2024
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This is how you whistle.

January 9, 2024January 15, 2024

A fruit stall in Kampala.

December 12, 2023August 22, 2024
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Janakpur, Nepal.

November 29, 2023January 6, 2026

Farrier’s at work.

November 23, 2023
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The seagulls get everywhere.

November 8, 2023
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Advertising in Tunisia

November 1, 2023November 2, 2023
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Photo exhibition on Slavery.

October 22, 2023October 22, 2023
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Wedding evening.

August 22, 2023August 22, 2023
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The Elizabeth Line, London

May 10, 2023May 11, 2023
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From a London bus.

April 13, 2023
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the first use of a digital camera.

March 20, 2023
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A Checked cap.

March 12, 2023
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Abrolos island. Western Australia.

February 10, 2023February 19, 2023
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Waiting for a shave, Richmond.

February 2, 2023
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Oh to be in England.

January 26, 2023
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Some of the seven sisters in Sussex.

January 5, 2023February 19, 2023
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Wedding guests.

January 3, 2023
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That was a hard game of rugby.

December 28, 2022
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Coffee Shark.

December 23, 2022
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Lady at an art exhibition.

December 16, 2022November 2, 2023
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Someone is getting married.

December 9, 2022
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Unknown South London football team

December 7, 2022December 7, 2022
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Paddington station.

December 2, 2022May 14, 2023
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America’s cup sailing

November 27, 2022
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Fish and chips please. Southsea.

November 24, 2022November 24, 2022
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Ticket please.

November 9, 2022
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The Tube, London.

October 19, 2022October 19, 2022
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Two friends in Regents park, London.

October 16, 2022October 16, 2022
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“I’m in the Library dear”.

October 11, 2022October 11, 2022
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Reflection in London

October 3, 2022
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Photo project on slavery.

September 30, 2022
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The flower seller.

September 21, 2022December 16, 2022
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From a London bus.

September 18, 2022December 23, 2022
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Protect your drink!

September 8, 2022December 16, 2022
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From a London bus, time for a smoke.

August 31, 2022
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The curious cat. Bangkok.

June 28, 2022December 16, 2022
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Dancing after the wedding.

May 11, 2022
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Cake time.

April 17, 2022April 18, 2022
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The bride.

March 27, 2022March 27, 2022
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Protest ! Tax the rich.

February 24, 2022
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One man and his dog.

February 16, 2022
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The card players.

February 2, 2022February 2, 2022
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Sheep in the mist, Dorset.

January 19, 2022December 16, 2022
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Cycling to work.

January 2, 2022January 2, 2022
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The flower stall

December 28, 2021November 24, 2022
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Doughnut time

December 20, 2021
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Dancing the jive.

December 14, 2021December 16, 2022
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On the South bank, London.

December 8, 2021
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Girls at a wedding.

December 5, 2021
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Portrait at a wedding.

November 17, 2021
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Reading a good book.

November 14, 2021November 15, 2021
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Miss Katie.

October 29, 2021December 6, 2021
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The girl on the dodgems

October 25, 2021April 24, 2024
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A day at the seaside

October 18, 2021
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General purpose protest.

October 3, 2021
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One man and his boat

September 23, 2021October 30, 2021
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East to Hong Kong.

September 9, 2021November 2, 2023
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From a London double decker bus.

August 25, 2021November 2, 2023
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Singapore.

August 21, 2021November 2, 2023
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Bangkok.

August 15, 2021
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Betty Stoggs and the Cornish rugby supporters.

August 12, 2021September 9, 2022
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The Lady with a parasol.

May 30, 2021December 16, 2022
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“I need a haircut”

May 15, 2021
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The Busker

December 4, 2020August 31, 2025
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The long white cloud.

November 29, 2020
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The Wild Fig.

November 13, 2020November 13, 2020
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Asleep on the tube.

November 5, 2020December 16, 2022
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Dave and his Electra glide.

September 12, 2020May 12, 2022
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Earring

August 29, 2020September 9, 2022
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Waiting for a train.

August 15, 2020August 15, 2020
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Look behind you.

July 23, 2020July 23, 2020
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Me and her

July 1, 2020
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Kefalonia.

June 15, 2020June 15, 2020
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From a London bus.

June 9, 2020September 9, 2022
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A lady and her dog.

May 27, 2020May 27, 2020
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Grafitti artist.

April 13, 2020November 18, 2021
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Soldiers coming home from war.

March 25, 2020
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Protest.

March 21, 2020March 21, 2020
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Ian, master joiner.

February 8, 2020September 27, 2022
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The Respect festival, Plymouth.

February 5, 2020July 17, 2020
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The Respect festival.

January 29, 2020January 29, 2020
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We won the cup.

January 27, 2020January 29, 2020
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It’s Australia day!

January 24, 2020February 7, 2022
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Drumming. Kagemusha Taiko

January 5, 2020January 5, 2020
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The Tuba player

December 26, 2019
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The phone call.

December 24, 2019December 24, 2019
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Smoothy bar operator.

November 19, 2019
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The Mutley Crown

November 2, 2019September 15, 2020
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Protest!

October 30, 2019October 30, 2021
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Chocolate.

October 23, 2019
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Buying fruit in Kampala.

October 13, 2019October 13, 2019
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Boy friend problems.

September 27, 2019September 27, 2019
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The Bridesmaids arrive

September 23, 2019December 23, 2022
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Reflection in a window

September 16, 2019September 9, 2022
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Protest

September 13, 2019
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Exeter St David’s

September 11, 2019
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A dancer.

September 8, 2019
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Japanese drumming.

September 4, 2019
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From a London bus

August 31, 2019September 9, 2022
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Anti Brexit protest.

August 28, 2019August 31, 2025
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What do you find so funny?

August 26, 2019October 30, 2021
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Cleft palate and lip operation, Kampala,Uganda.

August 25, 2019October 30, 2021
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The Bride

August 20, 2019
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Farriers

August 17, 2019April 4, 2025
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Nepal on film.

August 17, 2019December 5, 2021
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Girls at a fun fair

August 16, 2019August 16, 2019
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Waiting for a bus.

August 11, 2019
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Train spotters.

July 28, 2019September 1, 2019
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Paddington station

July 27, 2019July 27, 2019
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Public services workers strike.

July 22, 2019July 22, 2019
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Diamond ring on a fun fair ride.

July 19, 2019
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Rugby supporters.

July 16, 2019October 30, 2021
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Johnny.

July 10, 2019December 23, 2022
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Rugby winner.

July 7, 2019
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Bacon ro

July 6, 2019April 4, 2025
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Bill.

June 17, 2019June 18, 2019
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St Budeaux parish churchyard​. Plymouth

June 9, 2019
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The unknown knowns

June 8, 2019
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Girls at a fun fair.

May 30, 2019December 9, 2021
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The man in the cloth mask.

May 28, 2019
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Advertising close up.

April 7, 2019September 21, 2022
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A Chelsea​ pensioner

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My other blogs.

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  • The Eternal Grasshopper Japanese haiku and traditional painting

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