Category Archives: A Photo a Day

This category enables viewers to see the single image created by me posted each day. This was a device to help me learn about blogging and maintain and develop my photographic eye.

A photo a day – image number 365: the end?

Today marks the end of the first phase in my 365 project. Even though I have called it a photo a day the reality is that it is not. The project was based on my producing a digital image every … Continue reading

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A photo a day – good spirits

I’m definitely feeling the Christmas spirit today: Karen’s gone shopping to Oxford Street, our tree and lights are up, Greg is back in Germany handing over his job and Alex is at work. Also dad is going up to town … Continue reading

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A photo a day – feeling Christmassy

We woke to a lovely bright crisp morning. It was too good to waste and as we hadn’t go to Lincoln last week we decided to drive to Winchester for their Christmas market and a wander around the town as … Continue reading

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A photo a day – sharp and sunny

What a beautiful crisp morning. I nipped around to get the paper thinking it was quiet out, but as soon as I got to the high Street it was busy. But because it was so cold everyone was rushing around … Continue reading

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A photo a day – things almost unnoticed

One of the discarded efforts from yesterday’s shoot was this typology of spectacles. While it offered a good view of the shape of the frames – helped by a monochrome treatment to reduce distractions – the smallest movements of my … Continue reading

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A photo a day – typology to selfie

I was feeling energised today and had the intension of shooting a typology of my spectacles. I didn’t think this would take long and yet its now early evening and I have only just finished. I had envisaged shooting sharp … Continue reading

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A photo a day – gaudy Santa

I got up for a while today and drove to Bromley to pick up my glasses. While waiting for K to come back from another store I took this image as it caught my eye for no other reason than … Continue reading

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A photo a day – out of kilter

I should be at dad’s today but can’t face him. Or not so much him as his behaviour. I know it’s a call for help and the appointment with the care service is going ahead and then the lady is … Continue reading

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A photo a day – times past: past times

One of the ways my paralysis expresses itself is to indicate pain where I can’t feel by sweating. So as I am typing this my crutch and right thigh and kidney areas are tacky with sweat pushing though my clothes … Continue reading

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A photo a day – the feast of the immaculate conception or the origin of the world

The miraculous event of The Virgin Mary conceiving Christ is celebrated by some people today and so today’s photo took that as its inspiration along with Gustave Courbet’s The Origin of the World. The photo began as a selfie I … Continue reading

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