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In memory… and looking forward

If you've been following my blog for a while, you'll be familiar with Bob our elderly cat. Sadly despite being a tough old boy, dealing with his many health issues, it finally became too much in January this year. We had to say goodbye to him, which was awful, and many many tears were shed.… Continue reading In memory… and looking forward

LENS-ARTISTS, Photography

Weird Weevils

Probably the weirdest small creatures I like to photograph are Weevils. They have a bad name to some as they can be pests, damaging crops, but for me they are just cute little creatures. They look different from 'normal' beetles and the main thing is their long snout (called a rostrum). Some are longer than… Continue reading Weird Weevils

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Embellished Ordinary

What could be more ordinary than a wall, a fence, a boardwalk, a shed or path? And yet, the ordinary can be made extraordinary... A paving slab decorated with butterflies: https://flic.kr/p/2miCFAi https://flic.kr/p/2mixtMh A shed, similarly adorned: https://flic.kr/p/2miGy1N What about the path you are walking on? Watch your step, there are beauties beneath your feet! https://flic.kr/p/2mjKTsh… Continue reading Embellished Ordinary

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Bob

I saw that the Lens-Artists Challenge this week is "Seen Better Days", and this made me think of my cat Bob (or Lord Bob as he prefers to be known). He's 14 years old now and is not the healthiest, but he's still going and still happy most of the time. He is on daily meds… Continue reading Bob