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Country Pub Series: The Bat and Ball, Hambledon
On 31st December 1999, we celebrated New Year’s Eve in style at The Bat and Ball, Hambledon, Hampshire, watching at midnight the first cricket match of the new Millennium as played by members of Hampshire County Cricket Club. Sitting outside … Continue reading
Posted in Hampshire, Portsmouth, Travel, UK
Tagged Broadhalfpenny Down, Country pubs, Cricket, England, Food, Hambledon, Hampshire, Hampshire County Cricket Club, Portsmouth, Travel, UK, Waterlooville
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Spring is here – the rapeseed fields are in full bloom
Living here in Hampshire, you suddenly become aware that spring has, well, sprung, when you are surrounded by fields of the most vibrant yellow flowers – these of course are the blooms of the rapeseed plant that are farmed for bio-diesel, … Continue reading
Lamppost series – 2: The London Eye
For the second in my lamppost series, I couldn’t help but link lamppost two with one of my favourite London attractions, The London Eye on the Victoria Embankment. Continuing the regal theme, this lamppost is crowned! Look at the detailing … Continue reading
Posted in London, Photograph, Travel, UK
Tagged England, Lampposts, London, London Eye, London lampposts, Tourist attraction, Travel, Travel and Tourism, UK, Victoria Embankment
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Photo of the Month: Blossom
I don’t think there is anything on earth I love more than the sight of cherry blossom in the Spring. I can fully understand how the Japanese venerate these fragile blooms as I feel exactly the same. They raise your … Continue reading
Posted in London, Nature, Photograph
Tagged Blossom, Britain, Cherry, Cherry blossom, England, Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, Japan, London, Nature, The Savoy London, Travel, TTOT, UK
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Lamppost series – 1: Buckingham Palace
The more I look around me via my faithful lens, the more I see … and there are really some cracking lampposts around. Some of these tireless providers of light are highly decorative. Such is the case with those lighting … Continue reading
Posted in London, Photograph, Travel, UK
Tagged 2012 Summer Olympics, Buckingham Palace, Diamond Jubilee, Elizabeth II, England, Hampshire, Lampposts, London, London lampposts, Majesty, Travel, UK
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Country Pub Series: The Bird in Hand, Lovedean
After a good walk, climbing the steep slopes of Catherington Down with The Hound, where better to enjoy a quick bite or a glass of wine then at The Bird in Hand, Lovedean … literally a two minute drive away. … Continue reading
Posted in Hampshire, Portsmouth, Travel, UK
Tagged Catherington Down, Country pubs, England, FA Cup, Facebook, Food, Hampshire, Portsmouth, Portsmouth FC, Travel, UK, Waterlooville, World War II
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Four Seasons Series: St Hubert’s Church, Idsworth – 1
St Hubert’s Church, Idsworth, Hampshire – Winter Over the past year, I have been taking photographs of my favourite landscapes or sites at various Hampshire and West Sussex locations – curious to see how they would differ each season. St Hubert’s … Continue reading
Posted in Churches, Hampshire, Photograph, Portsmouth, Travel, UK
Tagged Churches, England, Hampshire, Idsworth, Portsmouth, Saxon Church, St Hubert's Church Idsworth, Travel, UK
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Four Seasons Series: St Hubert’s Church, Idsworth – 2
St Hubert’s Church, Idsworth, Hampshire – Winter This is the second set of shots I have taken over the past year of my favourite little church, St Hubert’s Church, Idsworth - the little Saxon church in the middle of the field. … Continue reading
Posted in Churches, Hampshire, Photograph, Portsmouth, Travel, UK
Tagged Anglican, Christianity, Church (building), Churches, England, Hampshire, Idsworth, Portsmouth, Religion and Spirituality, Saxon Church, St Hubert's Church Idsworth, Travel, UK
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A beach resort in winter …
I love living near a beach, particularly in the winter time, where tourists are sparce and you feel like you have the whole area to yourself. A few images of Southsea Beach, Portsmouth taken recently. Although dogs are welcome the … Continue reading
Posted in Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK, Dog walking, Beach Resorts, Travel
Tagged Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK, Eastney, Southsea, Beach, England, Travel and Tourism, Recreation and Sports, Travel, Victorian Piers, Southsea Beach
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In the footsteps of Sherlock – part two
Onwards with my sleuthing in search of all things Sherlock, I met up with @AboutLondon, @IsabellesTravel and @Painting – three fab twitter friends, in the “Smoke” and started our day’s investigation over tea and toast at Speedy’s Cafe, North Gower … Continue reading
Posted in Museums, Sherlock Holmes, Travel, UK
Tagged Arthur Conan Doyle, BBC, Benedict Cumberbatch, England, Holmes, London, Northumberland Street, Sherlock, Sherlock Holmes, Sherlock Holmes Museum, UK
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