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Weekly Photo Challenge – Inspiration (2)
My next offering for this weeks photo challenge is taken in the wonderful Yorkshire countryside somewhere that has inspired me since childhood. This moorland grass? was very prominent on the hills...
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Weekly Photo Challenge – Beneath Your Feet (1)
My first offering for this weeks photo challenge was taken on a recent visit to Helsinki. Part of the reason I blog is to challenge myself in fields of photography and writing. As much as anything...
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Weekly Photo Challenge – Beneath Your Feet (3)
While taking a walk around Leeds a few days ago I decided to take a photograph of the city’s very own flat-iron building. Leeds Bridge House was I believe built-in 1879 as a Temperance Hotel. This was...
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Weekly Photo Challenge – Creepy (1)
After a few days of contemplation I have had to agree with the prompt for my first offering to this weeks photo challenge. It is of course a matter of personal opinion but I have always found something...
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Weekly Photo Challenge – Creepy (2)
My second offering for this weeks photo challenge is in truth a happy and fun family photograph. I was there and nothing creepy was happening, well apart from the hooded guy who appeared at the other...
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Weekly Photo Challenge – Today Was a Good Day
I think that I may have thought about this challenge a little too much and tonight resorted to looking through my family photo album stored on my computer. It made things worse, thousands of images of...
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Weekly Photo Challenge – From Every Angle
My first and possibly only offering for this weeks photo challenge is Crown Point Bridge in Leeds, opened in 1842. It is a single span bridge made of cast iron and was originally opened as a toll...
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Weekly Photo Challenge – Connected (1)
My first offering to this weeks photo challenge has several connections, the name of this blog suggests some sort of connection to gardening so here are flowers from my garden. They were taken on a...
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Weekly Photo Challenge – Connected (2)
As a child growing up I often remember my father telling me how ‘most of the worlds trains were built-in Leeds’, a bold claim but I am sure he was just expressing his pride in the great industrial...
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Weekly Photo Challenge – Connected (3)
My third offering for this weeks photo challenge are images from a new art installation at the lower lake of the Yorkshire Sculpture Park. The ceramic poppies were originally part of the display at the...
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Weekly Photo Challenge – Monochromatic (1)
My first offering for this weeks photo challenge is three images I took a few weeks ago for another challenge and didn’t get around to using. I know they don’t strictly adhere to the challenge but...
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Weekly Photo Challenge – Monochromatic (2)
Forest puddles Bishop Wood, Selby Inspired by The Daily Post Weekly Photo Challenge – Monochromatic “This week, share with us your monochromatic images. Be calculating and creative in choosing your...
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Weekly Photo Challenge – Grid (1)
I do enjoy taking photographs of buildings so this weeks challenge will be fun and its possible all my entries will be similar to this. I came across this scene as I walked through Leeds earlier this...
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Weekly Photo Challenge – Grid (2)
My second offering for this weeks photo challenge is of a building I only discovered on my walk through the city last Sunday morning. The building is known as The Bourse and is on Boar Lane, Leeds and...
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Weekly Photo Challenge – Grid (3)
My final offering for this weeks photo challenge is a small compilation of images from the University of Leeds. My way home on a weekend takes me through the campus and as with most built up areas it...
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Weekly Photo Challenge – Change (1)
My first offering for this weeks photo challenge is I am afraid the obvious one of a changing season. Autumn has begun its slow journey. We have a wonderful climate, there I said it but we do. Four...
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Weekly Photo Challenge – Change (2)
My second and probably last offering for this weeks photo challenge was taken earlier this week on a country walk around Aberford. These tree trunks covered in fungus are slowly changing gradually...
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Weekly Photo Challenge – Boundaries (1)
We are often being told here in the UK that we are in the middle of a housing shortage. This it seems makes it necessary to build thousands of new homes on excellent farmland the length and breadth of...
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Weekly Photo Challenge – Happy Place (1)
I normally try each week to take ‘new’ photos for the weekly challenge, this week I thought I might take a break and try something different. I am never happier than when my family and pets are too so...
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Weekly Photo Challenge – Happy Place (2)
This week I am having a look through my old photograhs trying to find images for the challenge happy place, taking a break from ‘new’ photos. This one was taken quite some time ago now probably the...
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