tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26939236343963751382024-03-18T13:14:36.199+00:00Northumberland360.comUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2701125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2693923634396375138.post-35803846729438191452024-03-18T13:13:00.007+00:002024-03-18T13:13:54.504+00:00Blue Monday<p> 18th March 24, Beadnell Bay, 9am</p><p>Another sunny day to enjoy a blue Monday</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUDFMEhbGJ4Z2egVpwCAQL2hQWDgo0Z4rJ41PtDygTfviB23zSkRIrt_PbZww4lUSBXnf_94N4oevlfyGubqNhVUqic93SZBAKQW1VxlODTkIRT7qj31nDBZwnjdbKNUrRzPZjjup0YkyP-9pW5VbBhixG7rfB55CYToHW1JQMJxclxOx5nTp6A5JI0Eqt/s1600/180324_01.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1200" data-original-width="1600" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUDFMEhbGJ4Z2egVpwCAQL2hQWDgo0Z4rJ41PtDygTfviB23zSkRIrt_PbZww4lUSBXnf_94N4oevlfyGubqNhVUqic93SZBAKQW1VxlODTkIRT7qj31nDBZwnjdbKNUrRzPZjjup0YkyP-9pW5VbBhixG7rfB55CYToHW1JQMJxclxOx5nTp6A5JI0Eqt/w640-h480/180324_01.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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bridging the seasons of my life and linking today’s winter mud to the promise of the warmth of summer.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQbC5e-KM0JEnqhtH_OdVDsalA84u6XkLPI2gfqCPx1Z2dZOW7BCKYt5jjOEhq0i-0XwHd7beWwJNfINeJ6c8Ai250GXmzvD_iIR8Pu6mXaJqKyavQbTwSJ2VBwiHBvKAzahM1POpUItm44Hk7wLrpjScF4T5Zo3msEMKQmmMzD6K9DFvaXxJLPbyLZAiF/s1600/070324_01.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1168" data-original-width="1600" height="468" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQbC5e-KM0JEnqhtH_OdVDsalA84u6XkLPI2gfqCPx1Z2dZOW7BCKYt5jjOEhq0i-0XwHd7beWwJNfINeJ6c8Ai250GXmzvD_iIR8Pu6mXaJqKyavQbTwSJ2VBwiHBvKAzahM1POpUItm44Hk7wLrpjScF4T5Zo3msEMKQmmMzD6K9DFvaXxJLPbyLZAiF/w640-h468/070324_01.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2693923634396375138.post-91142843137645258372024-02-25T11:58:00.003+00:002024-02-25T11:58:20.757+00:00like a lakeside<p> 25th Feb 24, Hauxley, 9am</p><p>The sea was like a lake.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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We've had so many storms with names this winter and yet this one, as bad as the others, had no name.</p><p>The tide has been right up biting at the dunes again. The spray from the waves is stuck in the vegetation 20 feet up the bank.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-qI_8uKndf59FyP3RXoxJtEXi4vAfm65Um52MWENlSCnnWRUB0t8RPzMw6V-0jUXsaK3tRwlO7FxcEACarWjlt8Mx1CTnuRQ2khDRVZv6Ukd6HzMwZeOYVkhlTaVnl_5xidiCVbhuToZlYUpudP_bKJC3XKTzujD0yCrRZPQkyD9aMl6yjfJHgNAVzM62/s1600/100224_01.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1600" data-original-width="1200" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-qI_8uKndf59FyP3RXoxJtEXi4vAfm65Um52MWENlSCnnWRUB0t8RPzMw6V-0jUXsaK3tRwlO7FxcEACarWjlt8Mx1CTnuRQ2khDRVZv6Ukd6HzMwZeOYVkhlTaVnl_5xidiCVbhuToZlYUpudP_bKJC3XKTzujD0yCrRZPQkyD9aMl6yjfJHgNAVzM62/w480-h640/100224_01.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div>The sea had retreated for low tide but out in the mist I could hear it raging on.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAxWvah8Rth7O_MxnQ8G_Lx8-cvj2pN0_bPnvy6ck_UcEB6BuWcxvOUZQExw7MGCSE-dJXIAiAQmvenM8mpEze94IeWtKGSXh4q7i2X3VdigJsZG4WEd_2TPNn23Aho66aW9blhVAU67i0oNkdDHau8PAngy_ZCob9INzwd4G_TcHhgJbIDAX_Hk3eXR-r/s1600/100224_02.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1600" data-original-width="1200" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAxWvah8Rth7O_MxnQ8G_Lx8-cvj2pN0_bPnvy6ck_UcEB6BuWcxvOUZQExw7MGCSE-dJXIAiAQmvenM8mpEze94IeWtKGSXh4q7i2X3VdigJsZG4WEd_2TPNn23Aho66aW9blhVAU67i0oNkdDHau8PAngy_ZCob9INzwd4G_TcHhgJbIDAX_Hk3eXR-r/w480-h640/100224_02.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div>This little baby was exhausted by the sea and was sheltering and sleeping right up at the dunes. I marked his position on the beach to warn other dog walkers and called him in to the rescue people. I expect there's a fair few seals having a rest on the shore just now.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiT_N7iiZpTJM0dKfQLnvljEHkUMpsM7wIUxDnLMjViAcomR17ozsbKYwXZrUd6AJWhLqDgMrFIISrGl9KrWqZcHK6rG0iQiefdQWzrPKi7rFazHLCWVWPmNBDknwIuY3-T0JQCdXryAJX-NllOwEqF-_7fwLv9Xw0IOZYbEYqcrnYlewep3RZGRryGuN1V/s1600/100224_05.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1600" data-original-width="1600" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiT_N7iiZpTJM0dKfQLnvljEHkUMpsM7wIUxDnLMjViAcomR17ozsbKYwXZrUd6AJWhLqDgMrFIISrGl9KrWqZcHK6rG0iQiefdQWzrPKi7rFazHLCWVWPmNBDknwIuY3-T0JQCdXryAJX-NllOwEqF-_7fwLv9Xw0IOZYbEYqcrnYlewep3RZGRryGuN1V/w640-h640/100224_05.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div>The stormy tide has uncovered more WW2 structures. This one built of cement sandbags with the hessian sacking still there. </div><div>I find it intriguing and moving to think of the men who laid those bags in place in 1940. Those same men (or others) who then manned these positions waiting for an invasion which was expected any day.
It must have been a lonely, frightening place knowing that you and your rifle could be facing a beach full of heavy war machines. No more than a slightly annoying fly to be swatted out the way but prepared to make a stand for your family and ‘king and country’ </div><div><br /></div><div>They say “look out the window </div><div>Watch the sea beyond the strand” </div><div>It’s a canny wee bit scary </div><div>The thought of fighting on the sand </div><div><br /></div><div>But we think about our friends back home </div><div>And we know we’ll make a stand </div><div>For our castle in the distance </div><div>And our mile of golden sand.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9djw3PLiecO4ueyQJcGurs2QCVkd5WBx2-5qQc0Hdu7aX_PsmXNshkzRbyXBnIKbgczNJclQBMhQXrKWQcp6FPn4NsPO1CZtdIf_MHby_r-wWw3fP-mnKmx_gJXuVoNPfNJswegvFSrFcEyglUInx_D3mSyS-WtCyOWeo7kt77yVUB1rMEjK5yLTQt5Ca/s1600/100224_06.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1200" data-original-width="1600" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9djw3PLiecO4ueyQJcGurs2QCVkd5WBx2-5qQc0Hdu7aX_PsmXNshkzRbyXBnIKbgczNJclQBMhQXrKWQcp6FPn4NsPO1CZtdIf_MHby_r-wWw3fP-mnKmx_gJXuVoNPfNJswegvFSrFcEyglUInx_D3mSyS-WtCyOWeo7kt77yVUB1rMEjK5yLTQt5Ca/w640-h480/100224_06.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjK2yNRrwDzmRsNMJ1s9Gb4Uao-ThSfNkWfy2dNayT8UxES5qVHX114g2HmPsMjKwRN3rFimubl5pO5qFh_5IegRZo35OvyNDdytQCD-ssXAy6PrMdmtqItLq810mogigZHgCIWcKO7JFz7JkmDQzSmE_l8laKtoYGPsr1ZPoFMq_-mUgdM8GprPhaBAnhg/s1600/100224_07.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1600" data-original-width="1200" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjK2yNRrwDzmRsNMJ1s9Gb4Uao-ThSfNkWfy2dNayT8UxES5qVHX114g2HmPsMjKwRN3rFimubl5pO5qFh_5IegRZo35OvyNDdytQCD-ssXAy6PrMdmtqItLq810mogigZHgCIWcKO7JFz7JkmDQzSmE_l8laKtoYGPsr1ZPoFMq_-mUgdM8GprPhaBAnhg/w480-h640/100224_07.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2693923634396375138.post-14148147062215557562024-01-31T08:55:00.005+00:002024-01-31T08:55:36.310+00:00ten minutes later<p> 31st Jan 24, Alnmouth, 7:40</p><p>A quick look out the window and I jumped in the car and was on the beach 10 mins later.</p><p>Luckily I took the time to put a warm jacket on and it was well worth it. Th pre-dawn colours were spectacular.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZpzovA04QcRuieO6Na63hVkjQru4ZN6Bd-2FTrl5TBcx1i-HnDe4OzBzuLcPP4kONhCQZ8DRrDTwevDriGPMJbWIp1mkR_1Fuuu3Z7qBj9c7o3pNXKLRUUHGtUGkF4urak-wxaqKYNKDEx4k3G4zaakzxMIJR603OxtZtRzZypRVfmeWlN66nORq6BZ1P/s1600/310124_01.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1200" data-original-width="1600" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZpzovA04QcRuieO6Na63hVkjQru4ZN6Bd-2FTrl5TBcx1i-HnDe4OzBzuLcPP4kONhCQZ8DRrDTwevDriGPMJbWIp1mkR_1Fuuu3Z7qBj9c7o3pNXKLRUUHGtUGkF4urak-wxaqKYNKDEx4k3G4zaakzxMIJR603OxtZtRzZypRVfmeWlN66nORq6BZ1P/w640-h480/310124_01.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div>The new walkway down to the beach at Alnmouth lines up nicely with today’s sunrise. </div><div><br /></div><div>Unfortunately as you can see in the 2nd photo, it ends in mid air due to erosion from recent storms. </div><div><br /></div><div>It’s ironic that the old ramp it was built on top of would still be useable…</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1066" data-original-width="1600" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjteTiES_WxNmJAvN_95owDbFJLLSQBLhd_xpbDbWSIFfpsP4s92x2Khb8PvqxcreklWFHjmm9y6GK7Ve9OVfYxEWV829QtC1xT1vST1V4JRPFlVGeORgRJg8x9TH1PbPLdnG3F5SWelTjyk9lH4FuhZQL7Piem2vB0h8jw_GFUxeXOT3zzc3vTLK84nwsZ/w640-h426/300124_09.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div>The bright sun was reflecting off the grand windows of Alnmouth onto the waters of the Ann.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-el5nZ_HtTzXnPEWPcz4D-XpcEm44w9Zy7Dq2vT4BSIwwipLdn03H5zLPSlaYpfTC2WjW1J38cjM7Fi1ZameGXoWIBwfRge97eNqBycxp4rc961N-QwDdrZ6ORnUyHIFHii0O0d7SVCt8VITcczztQOkvMtrE8uVi0b2v-Aa06n-t1oLUvlLIRKr1qCv_/s1600/300124_10.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1600" data-original-width="1067" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-el5nZ_HtTzXnPEWPcz4D-XpcEm44w9Zy7Dq2vT4BSIwwipLdn03H5zLPSlaYpfTC2WjW1J38cjM7Fi1ZameGXoWIBwfRge97eNqBycxp4rc961N-QwDdrZ6ORnUyHIFHii0O0d7SVCt8VITcczztQOkvMtrE8uVi0b2v-Aa06n-t1oLUvlLIRKr1qCv_/w426-h640/300124_10.jpg" width="426" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div>I climbed up the dunes from the shadowy beach to catch the last of the sun as it set.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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So, rather than just capture a view as it looks to every passer by, you create an interpretation of the view.
I don't do it often but I quite liked the effect this morning and it seems to me to be more interesting and atmospheric than the simple photo of a tree at sunrise.<div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggKgj0SFmTPm8PzLoNET7Zpj_Q9XJFatzIS7PyfBj-7gQajMzydyMOd-IhzuzO7Ew56Q9ypeylBV2ppcrJtouKGAYUUraMhGuk4hdz0bheN7AT2N1Pnk47D1aeGlTifsZtX1nryq5ijWNIYsRd0JjCzm5lOB-gvqJX9h5wPnfbN3d9_uDoBYIPzxbSOgEX/s1600/270124_02.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1032" data-original-width="1600" height="412" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggKgj0SFmTPm8PzLoNET7Zpj_Q9XJFatzIS7PyfBj-7gQajMzydyMOd-IhzuzO7Ew56Q9ypeylBV2ppcrJtouKGAYUUraMhGuk4hdz0bheN7AT2N1Pnk47D1aeGlTifsZtX1nryq5ijWNIYsRd0JjCzm5lOB-gvqJX9h5wPnfbN3d9_uDoBYIPzxbSOgEX/w640-h412/270124_02.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgAxC84dSQj_EbsjeXHAOb1W-_Vj9ckKIAf46nMRnpojlHs7CDikLB9fMmDvSd7sCcnWfuQUJt8IIQwpXYDdAp_RfWbv6O0M-yH0UP1KvGXp12co0RzGbXuZqSA4vFSDKO4PoJZjncSfHSOx_BUK3LOUf6GqrtODppZ2xZ_a_7chckNX2ITMUwyiHdinuUk/s1600/270124_03.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="893" data-original-width="1600" height="358" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgAxC84dSQj_EbsjeXHAOb1W-_Vj9ckKIAf46nMRnpojlHs7CDikLB9fMmDvSd7sCcnWfuQUJt8IIQwpXYDdAp_RfWbv6O0M-yH0UP1KvGXp12co0RzGbXuZqSA4vFSDKO4PoJZjncSfHSOx_BUK3LOUf6GqrtODppZ2xZ_a_7chckNX2ITMUwyiHdinuUk/w640-h358/270124_03.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div><br /></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2693923634396375138.post-34508892405543940442024-01-19T12:38:00.004+00:002024-01-19T12:38:25.120+00:00soft waves of sunrise<p> 19th Jan 24, Dunstanburgh, 8am</p><p>Thanks to the local birds for a timely flypast...</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidl83zfBw4_IOqZGYJKOqdhznRsHPG0ZM5nBmNwifsi1izGOK41rQD0AL4CUISNbevRU3IwI7W3-qAXQZwCE4XOotDkrBPL6N_sBTRSOZIwK3ilfwOT_IwkQqTaM4TY5QDmYD5YjdzrSxq2RvbgmaypZ4gsV2kty7B_XLfCN2kEjwTOjpXU2nsH0Abyubp/s1600/190124_01.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1080" data-original-width="1600" height="432" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidl83zfBw4_IOqZGYJKOqdhznRsHPG0ZM5nBmNwifsi1izGOK41rQD0AL4CUISNbevRU3IwI7W3-qAXQZwCE4XOotDkrBPL6N_sBTRSOZIwK3ilfwOT_IwkQqTaM4TY5QDmYD5YjdzrSxq2RvbgmaypZ4gsV2kty7B_XLfCN2kEjwTOjpXU2nsH0Abyubp/w640-h432/190124_01.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div>The "cannonball boulders" N. of Dunstanburgh Castle are a popular spot to photograph. The shiny whinstone reflects the sunlight and the curve of the shoreline draws the eye up to the castle. </div><div><br /></div><div>I visited with my photo training client this morning and we had the place to ourselves and a perfect high tide, nice waves and beautiful sunrise colours. </div><div><br /></div><div>You can see snow on the castle rock. It was a chilly morning. </div><div><br /></div><div>I have used a one second exposure to soften the moving waves into a gentle blur.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_ux9OHiJ1eImwwPG7QUbtOGddmEPhkEf5efi6ZWoIBpf2Lht2_61OLeSAwNFOaISg5efmDAG1-RTKgPuS1ULCitxL8saGTAcfnU27AGkV54PJgcnjFihYxN-x-kFSIfA-UKREon3goR4gDePetB29vyK0ZYHhm4j-ecfMYCjPT5zYmt1-D2k73BNwwCus/s1600/190124_02.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1600" data-original-width="1161" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_ux9OHiJ1eImwwPG7QUbtOGddmEPhkEf5efi6ZWoIBpf2Lht2_61OLeSAwNFOaISg5efmDAG1-RTKgPuS1ULCitxL8saGTAcfnU27AGkV54PJgcnjFihYxN-x-kFSIfA-UKREon3goR4gDePetB29vyK0ZYHhm4j-ecfMYCjPT5zYmt1-D2k73BNwwCus/w464-h640/190124_02.jpg" width="464" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div>After the sun rose, the breaking waves were spectacular in the golden light.</div><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiofElXpWkf5KrUpW_YbPSWioAczCJLZtsfmoGa7Phe2SpzfBuiWzYxN95nGq-CBHgyMGN1vbv_lgt98w62LVtTgLq-xWgNBJCRfKA5ya_EVJWcge2P1xF-ShXxCTdNkFAZym1S8oLHwOUwZPpbWN9J6qcnDo_DBHUQnbHlJEQ1X2-YKVmGhMYdwnuCGTUd/s1600/190124_08.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1058" data-original-width="1600" height="424" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiofElXpWkf5KrUpW_YbPSWioAczCJLZtsfmoGa7Phe2SpzfBuiWzYxN95nGq-CBHgyMGN1vbv_lgt98w62LVtTgLq-xWgNBJCRfKA5ya_EVJWcge2P1xF-ShXxCTdNkFAZym1S8oLHwOUwZPpbWN9J6qcnDo_DBHUQnbHlJEQ1X2-YKVmGhMYdwnuCGTUd/w640-h424/190124_08.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRej4E_ZBB9NAD_Aicz26DPLbI2nNRNTVzpPu5LKXCia_BtQk6raSGsQcHw2qacztkQBDrbb61nfXzHAQDGmkZyDUUWedJOyR5AGTI08v_NqwExf4wB9Ah6ITQ0zvNjfwqVzONQI_hcxZ_5eJdE0flJL5NgcTPwABSKGYrB4nG363TC1CZYnqD4Tf7GjKB/s1600/190124_07.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="990" data-original-width="1600" height="396" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRej4E_ZBB9NAD_Aicz26DPLbI2nNRNTVzpPu5LKXCia_BtQk6raSGsQcHw2qacztkQBDrbb61nfXzHAQDGmkZyDUUWedJOyR5AGTI08v_NqwExf4wB9Ah6ITQ0zvNjfwqVzONQI_hcxZ_5eJdE0flJL5NgcTPwABSKGYrB4nG363TC1CZYnqD4Tf7GjKB/w640-h396/190124_07.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2693923634396375138.post-90153239648957519982024-01-18T17:35:00.002+00:002024-01-18T17:35:25.284+00:00quality time<p> 18th Jan 24, Warkworth, 3pm</p><p>It's nice that the days are stretching out already and it's still daylight at 4pm. And it's a very special type of daylight.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj31r4JZN9ITyPWR-3gWDuY5UgCGsKC3wCVu-fKqZ3MruQW9k_qr4oEOxJSx7Fp41ghHuY6tCZT60mStQ6IKLNIdIExDlkGSK3YjkNXOj90wkchVnVoLd5iN57Osiwmespqg2GJwcwTzxhnTs5YSjhY2XZ7RPUdHkWtKa0-oZJQ_WD7b5d7bklpB_WRdWgC/s1600/180124_02.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1200" data-original-width="1600" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj31r4JZN9ITyPWR-3gWDuY5UgCGsKC3wCVu-fKqZ3MruQW9k_qr4oEOxJSx7Fp41ghHuY6tCZT60mStQ6IKLNIdIExDlkGSK3YjkNXOj90wkchVnVoLd5iN57Osiwmespqg2GJwcwTzxhnTs5YSjhY2XZ7RPUdHkWtKa0-oZJQ_WD7b5d7bklpB_WRdWgC/w640-h480/180124_02.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div>I walked up the beach which slowly slipped into the shadows as the sun set behind the dunes.
When I climbed up the dunes I caught the last colour of the sunset and I was struck by the simplicity of this little tree on the horizon.
I left the taller trees in the frame to give the option of cropping them out later on but I quite like them there.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqdqRCblgWVvdCmA2SQBTNJ5O3p4ZnRF9kkHiiixYAlczw7SBDWBzqbIs8wVVhbtakNLhHoNVJiCcJCwTMP_FtQhSQkOsgTSBeyykYUC_7jCC3vvTKFUjZyvibQeUsyeDKUaGSihyZrORWOtxA1Z1lROcmq6hAGceNSqhmwKPQM0dFU0cKK_aVtIMOealt/s1600/180124_04.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1017" data-original-width="1600" height="406" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqdqRCblgWVvdCmA2SQBTNJ5O3p4ZnRF9kkHiiixYAlczw7SBDWBzqbIs8wVVhbtakNLhHoNVJiCcJCwTMP_FtQhSQkOsgTSBeyykYUC_7jCC3vvTKFUjZyvibQeUsyeDKUaGSihyZrORWOtxA1Z1lROcmq6hAGceNSqhmwKPQM0dFU0cKK_aVtIMOealt/w640-h406/180124_04.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGGYOJYoS6nuUA9gIc_Qr_jqb-BiIy_wEt3AfyvJsnuD1BeFrN4vLwMiCWgxJTigCA3lAc7kRoV1zKlLOtD5hNDP9Bs_uBt_BFqLU0qeS_dj4900ZwyICLrKhTEbJzAjHEAd4KANCDa4LVTOh6r7s8smJAlKkKPOa8DHf5jSRw3Zx8PQP0DRApQoAz4cao/s1600/180124_06.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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No floods but plenty of mud.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqBnGZc8Dhxd01vU8lY1ropqHI97RV9HCr5FND1xjMP5s2N2xKgbLAM8V8FSf0bLgxVjcyCu5T31QLVIxw3Y9kuqMsbk541ww0VYRke9R4GC7IqADcJc6dTZu85eexrk__T9PyN_GKUetDZ91oj6gwUgSnnbmR2E_PUfV7fZLmFjwutNhQakvPQ9H2BmQY/s1600/100124_01.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1041" data-original-width="1600" height="416" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqBnGZc8Dhxd01vU8lY1ropqHI97RV9HCr5FND1xjMP5s2N2xKgbLAM8V8FSf0bLgxVjcyCu5T31QLVIxw3Y9kuqMsbk541ww0VYRke9R4GC7IqADcJc6dTZu85eexrk__T9PyN_GKUetDZ91oj6gwUgSnnbmR2E_PUfV7fZLmFjwutNhQakvPQ9H2BmQY/w640-h416/100124_01.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgS5kgSufMvgiJwNT2aXaIcXdgsEauO1jGjo5Eoas1UoCuFLMLJkwvnoDHywQzqYNcd5_29ogwyC4dMvE_HOA7ytsViJIlie6G8jrKBaknvolyTtyyQcL0L1lWHMhXx-PgbZeMYuwAXqOalRwLKnIO6oZOByvbr0L84tLFlLnNzYP7cIYMgVLWYyu7kRzGO/s1600/100124_02.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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The way that some artists interpret a landscape or other facet of nature fascinates me. How to do that with photography is a challenge. </div><div><br /></div><div>Then I read this quote today in an obituary of legendary photographer Elliott Erwitt: </div><div><br /></div><div>“Colour is descriptive. Black and White is interpretive.”
…and I know exactly what he means.</div><div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsHpQE6_TDsWnTsVULo_VMl6AtJNt4BPnBh3Hwstv0xtGf9kmdaN9unTS9BIEqxjRDiX-Oo7Nd5weArI9ZCrgyJwRlwFHGopw6BdJRJ8ixMCyxtoo0eSojdnQUTaCO2PMvZkBrUOOBalO0Sgn0JDRcxhQv-Ji2pPKBXNlEwzMNvrf-Cg0VHrRGmeCoMMUT/s1600/311223_01.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1600" data-original-width="1128" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsHpQE6_TDsWnTsVULo_VMl6AtJNt4BPnBh3Hwstv0xtGf9kmdaN9unTS9BIEqxjRDiX-Oo7Nd5weArI9ZCrgyJwRlwFHGopw6BdJRJ8ixMCyxtoo0eSojdnQUTaCO2PMvZkBrUOOBalO0Sgn0JDRcxhQv-Ji2pPKBXNlEwzMNvrf-Cg0VHrRGmeCoMMUT/w452-h640/311223_01.jpg" width="452" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div>A 2023 montage:<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjx29g_tL7_71JzjFTuaMwc0qHbypCGkeDFmnks9U6v49t4iOnVbiBGPWvIDzCrFNqLK-MOtwo29T1iJ1UvUzEc8y-t5kyifnzWFD5j_NyonLv41sKF6sN0qIjST26JkBjkuM9rFSMveZiCa_LtqE8pua_25I00QJvTd8TRN_yZR8WEGO2xPdgSMN4vae-/s2044/2024%20montage.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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