My "bump" was in 2016 when, aged 48, I suffered a stroke. This blog charts my recovery. (Header clipart licensed by pngguru.com.)
When my eyesight was still good, I was a bit of an amateur photographer. This is one of mine.
Prairie Dog. All you Americans will be able to tell me – is this actually a rat, not a dog? I had my suspicions when I threw a stick for it.
When my eyesight was still good, I was a bit of an amateur photographer. This is one of mine.
This is the river close to home. We had just had a fall of snow and I played around with software trickery.
This particular shot started off as seven images and I processed them into a single HDR image. This was long before the days when even mobile phones had an HDR option, and I thought the processing brought the still-laden sky, in particular, to life.
When my eyesight was still good, I was a bit of an amateur photographer. This is one of mine.
These birding cruises we used to take offered so much material, not just sea birds. Returning back to port one evening, I looked out to sea…
‘This is a pod of bottlenose dolphin swimming alongside tohe boat.
We live close to a river, and as the weather gets cooler, there is always plenty of mist in the early mornings.
We had a stormty day yesterday and it was very sunshine-and-showers today. We did manage to get out for a walk, for a coffee, and just about got home as the heavens opened.
This is one of my favourite viewpoints, a place called Castle Hill, just inside the New Forest. About 10 minutes from home. This scenery is why I live here, especially when I worked so far away.
When my eyesight was still good, I was a bit of an amateur photographer. This is one of mine.
Poole Harbour again. We used to get some brilliant sunsets on these cruises. Make you feel a little warmer?
When my eyesight was still good, I was a bit of an amateur photographer. This is one of mine.
Bullfinch.
I took a trip into Salisbury yesterday. Here are a couple of images of the Market Square, the platz-like area that I enjoy so much. It was a bit cloudy, so I processed them black-and-white. That’s always a good option when you don’t have the blueness of the sky to work with.
The square is ringed by cafes and is always bustling.
I took a few more photos, where I haven’t applied processing:
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