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Here’s some photos from a trip to Morocco I’ve dug out of the archives from when I first got a…
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I used to do a lot of photography, but I don’t do half as much now, which is a bit…
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I had two never-before-seen zines to bring with me to the Sheffield Zine Fest (photos of the festival coming later…
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I often like to get some fresh air in my lunch break by walking along the canal near my work.…
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Here’s some more photos from Paris (again taken with a Pentax ME super and expired Poundland film with a strange…
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Here’s some more film photos from the Jardin de Luxembourg in Paris. (Luxembourg is one of those words I always…
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Here’s some more pictures of Paris, this time of the Canal Sainte-Martin, once again taken with an old Pentax ME…
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I actually attended this funeral/memorial for children’s writer Diana Wynne Jones over 2 years ago. I had meant to write…
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When I was in Liechtenstein, I went to the Modern Art museum there. I was really impressed with the quality…
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While I was in Paris I visited the famous Père Lachaise cemetery, and took a lot of photos both monochrome…
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I wandered up from near the Opera (where the hotel was) through back streets up to the top of the…
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I used to go to Austria quite a lot to run workshops in schools, travelling from school to school each…
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My university library had a massive stack of printing industry annuals from the 1890s through to the 20s. I always…
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In other old photos I’ve dug out recently, here’s some photos of Liechtenstein from last summer. I’m currently writing a…
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In the days when I worked at Hampton Court I got to go to quite a few of their special…
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A little while ago I went to visit my pál Erika (sorry, can’t resist the terrible pun) in Surrey for…
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I went to the Tate Britain the other day. I went there planning to go to the Folk Art exhibition,…
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A while back I went to Fishbourne Palace. In the 1960s engineers digging a new drain in a village just…
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I also went to the Library of Birmingham. Initially I went to see the Daniel Meadows exhibition, but the building…
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While I was in Birmingham, I visited the Pen Museum. Because I gave a small donation, one of the kind…
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While I was walking around the Jewellery Quarter in Birmingham, I saw the most amazing car park inside a demolished…
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Last week I went to Birmingham for the day. I got some cheap train tickets in the sale, it was…
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Last month I went to visit my mum in France. She lives just outside a small town called Lassay les…
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On the way from Niederösterreich to Vorarlberg I stopped off alone in Salzburg along the way. I had to change trains…
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While in Kirchberg-am-Wechsel we were given a tour of a disused church perched up on the mountainside. It has suffered…
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While in Kirchberg am Wechsel I also got to go on a tour of Hermannshöhle with another teacher. It’s a…
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Last Summer I spent a week working at the junior school in Kirchberg am Wechsel, a tiny mountain town on the…
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I spent a lot of last summer travelling up and down the Alps by train. Here are a couple of…
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We also went to the baroque St Nicholas’ church in Prague. I’m not at all religious (and it seems neither…
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The pavements in the Old Town in Prague are all decorated with mosaics. Perhaps they’re not so great for the…
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Puppetry is a big thing in the Czech Republic. As well as being the home of Jan Švankmajer and Jiří Trnka, there are…
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We didn’t have a long time in Prague, so we didn’t get to sample that many places, but the ones…
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After a week in Dresden at the end of August, I went to Prague for the weekend with my work…
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I spent a week in Dresden. When I wasn’t working, I was exploring, either alone, or with my co-worker Hazel.…
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I’m fascinated by the history of the Cold War. Both the political side, and the social history of people’s everyday…
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When I was in Dresden, I bought a photography book by a local photographer. Günter Starke lived in Dresden Neustadt,…
