Urban Sketching
I've had the same tiny box of watercolours since the 1990's, with refillable pans of colour, and it's been tucked in my suitcase on
Collecting Weddings
I'm not sure when or why I started collecting weddings of strangers in foreign countries, but judging from all the white dresses in my photo collection I'
A Girl and Her Chickens
Can a love of poultry be transmitted through our DNA?
My dad loved things that have wings, in particular 4-seater aircraft, Canada geese, swans and peacocks. He also loved
Čigoč
Fairytale houses and big twiggy stork nests... Two good reasons to get into the countryside in Croatia.
The tiny community of Čigoč, pronounced Chee-gotch, had been awarded the title
Gringos Giving Back
The shoeshine men in Oaxaca's beloved Llano Park are easy to ignore, they're just part of the unchanging urban landscape; silent figures at work in front
Autumn Joy
For anyone who has a yard and likes perennials, this is for you.
Introducing my favourite sedum (alias stonecrop) that I wouldn't even have thought of this winter
Street Art in Oaxaca
This city in the highlands of southern Mexico is a hotbed for graphic artists and many specialize in street art, so urban hiking on these cobblestone streets offers no end
Building a Blog
I expect there are hundreds of ways, and reasons, to create a blog. My personal style is to browse through the 22,000 photos on my computer until I'
Seasons in the Courtyard
I'm thinking about spring and flowers, and some favourite photos I've taken in the backyard over the years...
There are many reasons why I'm
Cross-Country Skiing in Swift Current
Compared to the speed and exhilaration of downhill skiing, I used to think cross-country was a touch boring but I've changed my tune. In this stay-at-
