They've said it before.
November 8, 2025 at 8:17 PM
They've said it before.
Great shot, Nic. I think of Malika Favre's poster for Vertigo:
October 19, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Great shot, Nic. I think of Malika Favre's poster for Vertigo:
An echo of the Seventh Seal
October 1, 2025 at 3:00 PM
An echo of the Seventh Seal
Debra, this made me think of this photo of Cream in 1968. (Photo by Art Kane).
September 11, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Debra, this made me think of this photo of Cream in 1968. (Photo by Art Kane).
There are a couple of maps online which might help us find our way around the Lot.
September 3, 2025 at 9:12 PM
There are a couple of maps online which might help us find our way around the Lot.
Journalists, never let facts stand in the way of a diatribe. Make them up and let rip. Be like Janet Daley in today's Telegraph:
August 30, 2025 at 1:18 PM
Journalists, never let facts stand in the way of a diatribe. Make them up and let rip. Be like Janet Daley in today's Telegraph:
A new addition to a welcoming home.
August 29, 2025 at 8:20 AM
A new addition to a welcoming home.
No peace in Ukraine? Perverse framing by Mark Galeotti in today's Times blames not Putin's unwillingness to hold a ceasefire, but the 'Western unwillingness to admit publicly' his unwillingness. Go figure.
August 25, 2025 at 1:20 PM
No peace in Ukraine? Perverse framing by Mark Galeotti in today's Times blames not Putin's unwillingness to hold a ceasefire, but the 'Western unwillingness to admit publicly' his unwillingness. Go figure.
An absorbing study. Recommended!
July 22, 2025 at 5:47 PM
An absorbing study. Recommended!
Here you go, David. I took a couple of amateur snaps of it today for you.
June 20, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Here you go, David. I took a couple of amateur snaps of it today for you.
The ravages of time.
April 13, 2025 at 5:25 PM
The ravages of time.
Statue of Mahatma Gandhi (Cathedral Yard, Manchester). The independence movement's boycott of British cotton caused unemployment among British mill workers. In 1931, while attending a London conference on independence, Gandhi visited Blackburn and Darwen to see the hardship for himself.
March 7, 2025 at 11:25 AM
Statue of Mahatma Gandhi (Cathedral Yard, Manchester). The independence movement's boycott of British cotton caused unemployment among British mill workers. In 1931, while attending a London conference on independence, Gandhi visited Blackburn and Darwen to see the hardship for himself.
Dawn, hello to Liverpool from Manchester:
March 5, 2025 at 7:09 AM
Dawn, hello to Liverpool from Manchester:
Anticipating Sergio Leone. (Once Upon A Time in America, 1984).
February 15, 2025 at 9:53 AM
Anticipating Sergio Leone. (Once Upon A Time in America, 1984).
Thanks so much, Lesley. And here in return is a photo of my other cat, Woo - another foster cat who charmed her way into making herself at home for good.
February 2, 2025 at 11:43 AM
Thanks so much, Lesley. And here in return is a photo of my other cat, Woo - another foster cat who charmed her way into making herself at home for good.
A crow's nest. To the right of the tree runs a snicket threading between the back gardens and ending at the old coach house. At night a lone fox often pads along it, gekkering and snuffling among the jostled bins.
January 25, 2025 at 1:27 AM
A crow's nest. To the right of the tree runs a snicket threading between the back gardens and ending at the old coach house. At night a lone fox often pads along it, gekkering and snuffling among the jostled bins.
‘Rise up, Women.’ Statue of the leading suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst. (St. Peter’s Square, Manchester.)
December 28, 2024 at 7:11 PM
‘Rise up, Women.’ Statue of the leading suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst. (St. Peter’s Square, Manchester.)
Lychgate and bier (Denzell Gardens, Bowdon)
December 19, 2024 at 4:48 PM
Lychgate and bier (Denzell Gardens, Bowdon)
Winter 2022. I took Mickey in for fostering after he'd been living on the street for months in a pack of other cats. He was shaking with cold and hissed at everything in sight. But in a few weeks he decided this was home, and so home it was.
November 21, 2024 at 6:41 PM
Winter 2022. I took Mickey in for fostering after he'd been living on the street for months in a pack of other cats. He was shaking with cold and hissed at everything in sight. But in a few weeks he decided this was home, and so home it was.