The Scottish winter is refusing to materialise. This weekend I should have been in the Southern Highlands photographing backcountry skiing, but the location is yet to get a covering of snow. Which meant I had a spare couple of days, which is actually much appreciated after the chaotic last few weeks. So, missing the sea…
The snow is back
The cold weather reappeared in North Yorkshire yesterday, bringing snow, strong winds and high seas.
Playing with dolphins…
September saw me on an epic journey to Portugal to spend six days photographing sailing on the Algarve… You can’t knock that… Last time I went sailing for more than a few hours, it was from Falmouth in the UK to Lagos, Portugal via the notorious Bay of Biscay. It was mostly cold, violent, hard…
The British Summer….
Yesterday it rained rather heavily, in fact it poured for most of the day… I lay awake last night listening to the rain beating down on the roof above… and this morning I sipped my coffee watching it run down the windows…. It’s August, it should be red hot outside, I should be in shorts…
Gale warnings…
Yesterday, I woke to the shipping forecast, telling me to expect severe gale force 9 in the North Sea, the area I call home! Today the North of England is battered by these gales, blowing from the South West, pulling down trees, snapping telegraph posts and whipping the sea in to a boiling froth of…
November Snow
On Thursday morning the North East of England woke to a blanket of snow, covering landforms, gardens, cars and roads! Changing the landscape to a mystical winter wonderland. At the same time bringing chaos to traffic and a logistical nightmare to those who had to make it to work! I was meant to be traveling…