Thursday 30 June 2011

Day 183 - West Dean

Day 183 - West Dean by magirob
Day 183 - West Dean, a photo by magirob on Flickr.

30/6/11 - This is the view looking from the Weald and Downland museum across towards West Dean, its a wonderful part of the world.

Wednesday 29 June 2011

Day 182 - Weald and Downland

Day 182 - Wield and Downland by magirob
Day 182 - Wield and Downland, a photo by magirob on Flickr.

Day 182 - Wield and Downland

29/6/11 - Another shot from the Weald and Downland museum, The museum is situated about 5 miles north of Chichester and is a collection of relocated old buildings forming an old village.

This is the Poplar Cottage originally from Washington in Sussex, for more into about the cottage check this out - http://www.wealddown.co.uk/Buildings/Poplar-Cottage-from-Washington-Sussex

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Tuesday 28 June 2011

Day 181 - Through the Smoke

Day 181 - Through the Smoke by magirob
Day 181 - Through the Smoke, a photo by magirob on Flickr.

28/6/11 - Yesterday I visited the Weald and Downland open air museum with Nat, not been there for about 15 years, it was really nice there. This was the light coming through a chimney while someone was cooking.

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Monday 27 June 2011

Day 180 - If You Go Down To The Woods Today

27/6/11 - What do you do when you have a gap between gigs? stop off in the New Forest, Have a cup of tea and take a few pics :D

Sunday 26 June 2011

Day 179 - Two Thousand Acres of Sky

26/6/11 - Perrenporth Beach lies on the north coast of Cornwall between St Ives and Newquay, It has to be one of my all time favourite beaches.

Saturday 25 June 2011

Day 178 - A Trip Back in Time

Day 178 - A Trip Back in Time by magirob
Day 178 - A Trip Back in Time, a photo by magirob on Flickr.

25/6/11 - Another View of Mullion Harbour, its like being zapped back 100 , its so oldy worldy, I love it.

Friday 24 June 2011

Day 177 - Mullion Harbour

Day 177 - Mullion Harbour by magirob
Day 177 - Mullion Harbour, a photo by magirob on Flickr.

24/6/11 - Mulliion is the Largest Village on the Lizard Peninsula with a population of about 2000 people.

Thursday 23 June 2011

Day 176 - Polurrian Cove

Day 176 - Polurrian Cove by magirob
Day 176 - Polurrian Cove, a photo by magirob on Flickr.

23/6/11 - The Lizard area of Cornwall has lots and lots of little beaches, this one is just near the village of Mullion.

Wednesday 22 June 2011

Day 175 - Hydrangeas

Day 175 - Hydrangeas by magirob
Day 175 - Hydrangeas, a photo by magirob on Flickr.

22/6/11 - These Hydrangeas are in Phil's front garden and they are the most amazing colour blue, I remember when he bought them a few years ago and they have grown up into quite lovely shrubby type things :D

Day 174 - Pendennis Point

Day 174 - Pendennis Point by magirob
Day 174 - Pendennis Point, a photo by magirob on Flickr.

21/6/11 - On the Longest day of the year its Mighty Windy, Here I am looking thro an arch to Falmouth Bay.

Tuesday 21 June 2011

Day 173 - Barnacles, Limpets and Sea Shells

20/6/11 - Here are some molluscs on Maenporth Beach rocks.

Day 172 - Maenporth Beach

Day 172 - Maenporth Beach by magirob
Day 172 - Maenporth Beach, a photo by magirob on Flickr.

19/6/11 - Maenporth Beach is a few miles south of Falmouth and is a nice sandy beach with climbable rocks at each end, its only a little beach but its lovely.

Monday 20 June 2011

Day 171 - The Perfect Cuppa

Day 171 - The Perfect Cuppa by magirob
Day 171 - The Perfect Cuppa, a photo by magirob on Flickr.

18/6/11 - This had to be one of the best cup of teas I have had in a restaurant, that little cast iron teapot gave me a whopping 4 cups of tea and it tasted perfect, Plenty of milk too, It was at Deans Diner in Port Solent and they do amazing burgers too.

Sunday 19 June 2011

Day 170 - Closed for Business

Day 170 - Closed for Business by magirob
Day 170 - Closed for Business, a photo by magirob on Flickr.

17/6/11 - This id South Parade Pier after dark, Its looking quite run down at the moment but apparently there are plans for it, I don't think anyone actually knows what those plans are tho

Saturday 18 June 2011

Day 169 - The Summer Rain

Day 169 - The Summer Rain by magirob
Day 169 - The Summer Rain, a photo by magirob on Flickr.

16/6/11 - It has been raining like mad today, I don't mind rain here and there as long as its not when I am sun bathing :D

Friday 17 June 2011

Day 168 - The Light from Within

15/6/11 - Here is another arch in Old Portsmouth, I think I could have actually done with someone or something sat on that bench in the archway.

Day 167 - On the Edge of Light

14/6/11 - I am back at the tunnels and arches of Old Portsmouth again for this photo.

Day 165 - Ice Creams

Day 165 - Ice Creams by magirob
Day 165 - Ice Creams, a photo by magirob on Flickr.

12/6/11 - Anyone fancy an Ice cream? Oh darn, its closed.

Thursday 16 June 2011

Day 164 - The Hot Walls

Day 164 - The Hot Walls by magirob
Day 164 - The Hot Walls, a photo by magirob on Flickr.

11/6/11 - This beach (known locally as the hot walls) is just at the entrance to Portsmouth Harbour, On the left you can see the Square Tower. I had to illuminate the beach with a torch as without that it was just too dark.

Day 163 - The Darkness Beckons

10/6/11 - The Arches and Tunnels in Old Portsmouth are one of my favourite photo locations, These archways are just so photogenic. this is the first time I have photographed them at night at they are so spooky, i love them.

Day 162 - Birth of a Nation

Day 162 - Birth of a Nation by magirob
Day 162 - Birth of a Nation, a photo by magirob on Flickr.

9/6/11 - This monument was erected in 1987 to commemorate the first fleet of colonists to travel to Australia, Captain Arthur Phillip sailed from Portsmouth in 1787 with 11 ships packed with 1,000 convicts and their jailers.

Day 161 - Old Portsmouth Steps

8/6/11 - Time for a series of night photos, Here are some steps in Old Portsmouth leading up onto the old walls.

Thursday 9 June 2011

Day 160 - Strawberries

Day 160 - Strawberries by magirob
Day 160 - Strawberries, a photo by magirob on Flickr.

7/6/11 - Yummmmmm Strawberries, I LOVE Strawberries, I have eaten LOADS recently and today Mum came home with 2 pummets full of them, they taste so much better freshly picked from the field.

Day 159 - Cactus

Day 159 - Cactus by magirob
Day 159 - Cactus, a photo by magirob on Flickr.

6/6/11 - This Cactus has been in our Conservatory for years, how long do they live for, I am sure this one is at least 30,000 years old, I know because I counted the spines this morning.

Day 158 - Teabags

Day 158 - Teabags by magirob
Day 158 - Teabags, a photo by magirob on Flickr.

5/6/11 - Hanging the teabags out to dry ready for any visitors to pop in for a cuppa. Don't worry I don't actually do this, I tend to pop them straight in the tumble dryer these days.

Wednesday 8 June 2011

Day 157 - Tiny Teddy

Day 157 - Tiny Teddy by magirob
Day 157 - Tiny Teddy, a photo by magirob on Flickr.

4/6/11 - In Swanage there are a couple of Teddy Bear shops and in one of them I found this very small Rupert the Bear, anyone who knows me well enough will know I love Rupert so I had to buy him.

Day 156 - Suitcases

Day 156 - Suitcases by magirob
Day 156 - Suitcases, a photo by magirob on Flickr.

3/6/11 - Oooo old suitcases are so interesting, they are all over the stations of the Swanage Steam railway.

Tuesday 7 June 2011

Day 155 - Lichen

Day 155 - Lichen by magirob
Day 155 - Lichen, a photo by magirob on Flickr.

2/6/11 - There was lots of this lichen growing on Swanage Pier, i didn't think it would live in the salty sea conditions

Day 154 - Swanage Pier

Day 154 - Swanage Pier by magirob
Day 154 - Swanage Pier, a photo by magirob on Flickr.

1/6/11 - I love Swanage in Dorset, We stepped off the steam train and its like stepping back in time, I really don't think it has changed a bit since I was a kid.

Day 153 - Eddystone

Day 153 - Eddystone by magirob
Day 153 - Eddystone, a photo by magirob on Flickr.

31/5/11 - This is the Eddystone Steam train on the Swanage Railway in Dorset, We took a trip into Swanage on the steam railway, what a way to travel, relaxing, graceful and all with super squashy seats.