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Looking and seeing all the time.

Tag: Portsmouth

Where has it gone?

I happen to see a funny side to returning to find just a wheel I do feel sorry for those … More

dilapidated bikes, photography, Portsmouth

Proud mum

The person polishing the brass plate is the father, the head is the mother: the brass plate is for their … More

memorial, mum, photography, Portsmouth, proud

Cracking building but …

Not all parts of a building have the same architectural value I photographed this building in connection with a project … More

building, photography, Portsmouth

Impressed with engineering

I am interested in all sorts of things, big things, little things, things that float, sink or fly. Follow this … More

boat, photography, Portsmouth

A bit concerned

Hmm! An unattended empty life jacket floating in the water does have a dark humorous side In a place with … More

life, photography, Portsmouth

Tufty Club – stop, look and photograph

Well nearly, stop, look, listen then cross the road was the childhood mantra for crossing the road. Dated I am … More

pawn shop, photographer, photography, Portsmouth

Geometry

Have I bored you yet with this … I like geometry, shape and form and all it gives us. I … More

buildings, Croydon, geometry, Portsmouth

It’s an annual process of filling up again

Portsmouth lives on a predictable cycle: new students arrive, study, leave. Some graduate, some return. Most leave with, I hope, … More

cafe, photography, Portsmouth

Strong Architecture

I like concrete structures. Many criticise them for looking ugly and dirty. Ugly I can cope with but dirty is … More

brutalist, duct, photography, Portsmouth

Some photographic agencies will not accept sunset photographs

I understand why … the photographer thinks they are fantastic but you can have too much of a good thing. … More

photography, Portsmouth, sunset

Last perhaps of Portsmouth

My time in Portsmouth is coming to an end. My feelings towards it have changed over the two years I … More

cafe, photography, Portsmouth

Me thinks I’ve been clocked :)

The weather was warm, the light golden and time was on my side for an amble with intent around Gunwharf … More

photography, Portsmouth, Street Photography

Coffee coffee everywhere

A simple and effective way of making a ceiling happy. These are in, no surprise, a coffee shop. They catch … More

cup, photography, Portsmouth, sway, wind

Spinnaker Tower

Structural Engineering has been an integral part of my working life since school 🙂 I enjoy knowing how structures work … More

photography, Portsmouth, Spinnaker Tower

No prizes – Costa

I have not seen this before. The lighting shone through the glass and it was there. As you might appreciate … More

Observation, Portsmouth

Let there be ?

A future set of photographs for me to take will be about light spillage. There is an inherent problem with … More

cafe, lighting, Portsmouth

I do enjoy being taken away in my thoughts

Tucked away in a short under-building walkway is a collection of artwork that I enjoy There are five or six … More

Portsmouth, Street Photography

Arrest and waiting for transport

Quietly a young lad was arrested. No fuss, no gaggles of people shouting the odds. I have no idea of … More

arrest, Police, Portsmouth

I have a love affair with broken and wrecked bikes

Years ago I shared a gallery on Brighton Beach and with three local photographers took part in Brighton Fringe Festival … More

dilapidated bikes, Portsmouth, Street Photography

Just in case I forget

My first appointment is at midday, so I thought I would partake in a favourite pastime and sit in a … More

Observation, Portsmouth

A tropical feel in Portsmouth

As my need to go to Portsmouth is coming to an end (sadly) I thought I would go to Portsmouth … More

babble, Portsmouth, rambling
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