Pendeen Lighthouse from above (south view)

New lighthouse photo gallery posted

Posted on July 16, 2017 by Derek in Cornwall, Lighthouses, Photography.

We’ve just come back from a trip to the far south west of Cornwall and we took lots of photographs. View my new lighthouse gallery to see some of the lighthouses and aids to navigation we visited and sailed close by to. Hope you enjoy them.

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See an Ormskirk sunrise

Posted on December 7, 2010 by Derek in Ormskirk, Photography.

I’ve just uploaded some images taken from Ormskirk about an hour after sunrise on a heavily frosted morning in December. Yes, it was cold, but I braved it. View the gallery and see what you think.

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Buying from out-of-town stores, is it worth it?

Posted on December 5, 2009 by Derek in Computing, Photography.

There was a time when Britain’s towns were full of small family-run businesses that sold everything we wanted and their staff were only to happy to help. Then came out-of-town stores on trading estates, putting all these nice local businesses out of the running because they could not afford to compete. Well, it looks like […]

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Photo gallery – lighthouses

Posted on May 6, 2009 by Derek in Maritime, Photography.

I have an interest in most things maritime and not least lighthouses. Often situated in the most inhospitable locations, the designers of these buildings deserve medals for ingenuity, innovation and sheer metal. Unfortunately, I’ve never been to an outlying lighthouse to be able to photograph one, but even the land based ones of structures of […]

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Lake District photographs – November 2008

Posted on December 1, 2008 by Derek in Lake District, Photography.

These photographs were taken over the weekend on 29/30th November 2008. The north of England was in the grip of a major freeze with temperatures dropping down to minus five to nine (depending on where you lived) and not reaching zero during the day. Coupled with that, fog was a major issue. Please note that […]

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