Where Did That Come From?

On my way home from Llynnau Mymbyr I decided to go via the Ogwen Valley and Nant Ffrancon. It's one of my favourite spots in Snowdonia, easily accessible from the road, but can be remote if you take lesser known routes. Whatever, there's always a good photograph to be had. Generally I won't use the...

Why Is Everything Yellow?

Wednesday night I was in Rhyl with my local camera club for an informal session down by the harbour and the beach. During the day we had been having on and off thunderstorms and at 7 pm when we were due to meet it was still raining. But according to my weather and cloud app...

Wales Is Open Again, Sort Of

With the easing of Covid restrictions here in Wales, we're able to get back out into the mountains of the Snowdonia National Park. Unfortunately this has led to the area being swamped with walkers, many of whom don't stick to roads guidance when parking their cars. Being a mountainous area there are not too many...

Composites

Now it might seem silly but I got bored writing about Egypt and I'm sure you were also finding it starting to get boring. Temple after temple, there's only so much hieroglyphics you can look at. Anyway I decided to use some time during the lock-down to just watch some great photography videos and maybe...

Day 3 – Edfu

An early start this morning, our guide has arranged a carriage ride to the temple at Edfu and there are hundreds of horse and open carriage rigs waiting at the riverside to take tourists to the temple. To get us to the temple The sun is low in the sky still and after a 15...