Thursday, 30 August 2012

Hidden stile

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The crazy amounts of rain have produced abundant weeds and spreading undergrowth that are almost out of control. I was on a country walk an...
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Tuesday, 28 August 2012

Fields of yellow

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This crop is still standing, a little late in the season, so the farmer must have made a calculated guess that the mild, sunny weather ...
Friday, 24 August 2012

Alton's constrained loops

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Alton Towers may be Britain's leading amusement park, but its landscaping is quite different to that of somewhere like, say, Blackpoo...
Wednesday, 22 August 2012

Images of Cartier Bresson

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Henri Cartier Bresson took one of the most famous photos in modern photographic reportage - titled Juvisy France (1938) . It shows four peop...
Monday, 20 August 2012

Saxon Warrior

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This 'Saxon Warrior' statue was created by artist Andy Edwards to commemorate the finding of the Staffordshire Hoard, a treasure ...
Saturday, 18 August 2012

Beacon over the hills

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This beacon, by the Mermaid Inn , near the Roaches ridge of hills in the Staffordshire Moorlands, was used to celebrate the Millennium, I...
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Thursday, 16 August 2012

Jesus gets angry

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Christ gets upset to the point of anger just once in the Bible, and that's when he sees money trading going on inside the sacred precinc...
Tuesday, 14 August 2012

Bored in graveyard

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Forever she will sit in this graveyard - in the village of Dilhorne. When I have a drink at the pub over the road  (The White Lion - which...
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Sunday, 12 August 2012

Stafford by the sea

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Welcome to Stafford Beach! You may know that Stafford is about as far from the sea as you can get in Britain, but that didn't stop S...
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Friday, 10 August 2012

Top Totty sales up

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The controversy over Top Totty beer is now well-known. This beer from a Stafford brewery, Slaters, was removed from the bar at the Houses of...