Blackpool Pier

Blackpool Pier

I got some new software the other day, and I actually brought a ‘manual/teach yourself guide’ and I read it (following every example exercise) from cover to cover BEFORE I tried to USE the software. I realise that this instantly removes me from the hallowed ranks of ‘IT Professionals’ and puts me firmly into the [...]

Beggar

Beggar

This old woman is stood outside a RC Church in the heart of Venice. In Aug 2011 at 3pm. The small square was packed with tourists with their £1000 cameras, their Gucchi  bags and designer outfits. She did not move, or make a sound and many people (myself included) did not even notice her as [...]

Leeds Folk Festival, Temple Newsam Park, Leeds. Sept 9-11, 1983

Leeds Folk Festival, Temple Newsam Park, Leeds. Sept 9-11, 1983

Leeds Folk Festival, Temple Newsam,  Leeds 9-11 Sept 1983. From my old b/w collection. This was the only time I actually got paid for taking photos!. Not that any were used, but thats not the point. I still think film is best.