Tag: Photography

  • Trip to New York

    As a pre-Christmas treat we flew to New York. This was only my second trip to the US ever so I had plenty to do and see. It’s an impressive city, across six days we managed to walk for 25 hours. And we only scratched the surface. Here are some pictures from the trip. And…

  • Photos: Sheffield skyline

    An afternoon walk is not a usual Easter tradition for me, but this year in between chocolate and a roast we wandered to a new bit of Sheffield for us. I knew the story behind the city’s amphitheatre and the Park Hill flats but I’d never walked up there before. I see them on an…

  • Photos: Cardiff Bay and Doctor Who

    To mark Peter Capaldi’s tenure Doctor Who upgraded from the small screen to the big screen as the first episode of the new series premiered at St David’s Hall, Cardiff. It was a popular event but somehow I managed to get tickets so it was a chance to see the new Doctor Who and visit…

  • Photos: Tour de Yorkshire

    Since I moved to Sheffield it’s felt that Yorkshire has been very excited by the Tour de France. This year the Grand Depart took place in Yorkshire, the first stage between Leeds and Harrogate and the second stage between York and Sheffield. There were several places in Sheffield celebrating the day, but we went to…

  • Tour de Cinema: Malham Cove

    To celebrate the Tour de France coming to Yorkshire there are also many cultural events happening in the county in the next few months. The Tour de Cinema is an outdoor film event with many outdoor screenings across Yorkshire and Malham Cove played host to a giant screen on Saturday 26th April. People were encouraged…

  • Sheffield’s Botanical Gardens

    I’ve been discovering more about Sheffield and this week I walked to the Botanical Gardens. There was plenty of pretty flowers, including some Bird of Paradise flowers, and I tried to take lots of arty photos with my smartphone.

  • Panoramic Lincolnshire

    This summer I travelled around Lincolnshire and tried taking some fancy panoramic shots with my phone.