In Photos (Free subscription) | 12/11/2008
We visited Burnham Beeches last Friday afternoon, on a day when torrential rain was forecast but thankfully the weather forecast was completely wrong. This large forest close to the city of London is an amazing sight to behold with ancient trees, and at this time of year beautiful, vivid (eh Matt') and colourful leaves that [...]
Retro To Go (Free subscription) | 18/11/2008
Designed back in the 1960s by Gresham Dodd, this mid-century-style house in the sought-after location of Jordans, Buckinghamshire is what you might call a 'project'. It's a single story house, with a design influenced by Mies van der Rohe, Craig...
Bucks Free Press | Local News (Free subscription) | 20/11/2008
POLICE are investigating two allegations of nuisance calls to south Bucks BNP supporters after all party members were named on the internet. Thames Valley Police are investigating two complaints from BNP members in Burnham and Denham.
In Photos (Free subscription) | 14/11/2008
Continuing on the Burnham Beeches theme, here’s another typical autumn shot. A great many more trees had their leaves than here in Blarney where most trees are naked. While in town this evening I discovered to my dismay that my Canon 10-22 lens is broken. The manual focus ring is completely jammed and the zoom ring [...]
In Photos (Free subscription) | 13/11/2008
Hues of gold and brown greet the eye in Burham Beeches. Yes I know it’s technically winter but autumn is always associated with falling leaves, while winter is cold and snow falls instead, so please humour me! I do have a couple of other shots of yesterday’s Burnham Beeches photo but I’ll leave those until later [...]
