Monthly Archives: November 2022

RPS exhibition

We visited this year’s “Pink Lady” food-related photography exhibition at the Royal Photographic Society. I was surprised to see, in and exhibition of classic old film cameras, a rather battered Kodak Cresta II, a plastic (bakalite?) superior version of the … Continue reading

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The Wildlife Photographer of the Year, 2022

At the M-Shed museum, Bristol. Some heart-breaking and heart-warming pictures. Copyright of photos and text is acknowledged. The bonobo and the mongoose.Christian Ziegler (Germany) records this unusual sight of a young male bonobo gently holding a mongoose pup, deep in … Continue reading

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Another Wave

This sculpture, in the Floating Harbour, by eco-artist Wren Miller highlights the scale of littering in central Bristol. The contents of the wave represents, I’m sorry to say, the litter dropped in one street on a typical Friday – about … Continue reading

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See (more) Monster

Back in September we first saw Weston Super Mare’s See Monster. As conversion problems have now been resolved it is open to visitors. It seems popular, but will close in the next week or so. The first picture was taken … Continue reading

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Hawkridge reservoir and Kilve beach

Hawkridge reservoir in the Quantock Hills: Kilve Bay near East Quantock on the west Somerset coast:

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End of season chillies

…and the last few tomatoes. And a couple of aubergines. The greenhouse has done well this year.

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