Monthly Archives: January 2018

Kingfisher on the Towey

Posted on 29/01/2018 by photot_Admin

I had just set up in one of my favourite spots on the river Towey between Llandovery and Cilycwm, when the blue streak went by. Luckily he or she stopped to do some preening so I was able to get … Continue reading →

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Eagles and Egg Collectors

Posted on 17/01/2018 by photot_Admin

 One of the books I have borrowed from my friend Carl Jones is “The Golden Eagle” by J Whitaker. It is a compendium of records, diaries and articles from several generations of egg collectors, one of whom was the author’s … Continue reading →

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Planning the Trip

Posted on 13/01/2018 by photot_Admin

I’m making good progress in deciding on my itinerary. Thelma’s birthday is the first of May, so I will be leaving the next day. I’m not by any means a natural driver, and with the radio offering me little more … Continue reading →

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Big lenses

Posted on 03/01/2018 by photot_Admin

I’ve done it! It took some doing mind: a lot of calculations, poring over spreadsheets, and projecting future credits, but at length I convinced myself. I’ve been nurturing  a pot of capital set aside to pay the interest on a … Continue reading →

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Research

Posted on 03/01/2018 by photot_Admin

 I have a new lens; more of that later. Today I have something more important to do than testing lens combinations, more important than doing a bit of re-wiring in the camper, even more important than scouring ebay for the … Continue reading →

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