Pretty Picture, Silverlake Vineyard
I made a visit a Thai vineyard – ‘Silverlake’. It’s a bit of tourist attraction, mainly with Thai people as visitors, very popular actually. There’s lots … Continue reading Pretty Picture, Silverlake Vineyard
Tag: London
Voyagers Exhibition – National Maritime Museum
It’s a full width iPhone interior panorama of the Voyagers exhibition taken at the National Maritime Museum in Greenwich, London. Enjoy 😀 Our fantastic photos are … Continue reading Voyagers Exhibition – National Maritime Museum
‘Cockanese’ – A Guide To Cockney Rhyming Slang, For Beginners Or Americans
Dr Carol Cooper’s been a friend since fairly much the beginning of the Don Charisma blog. Carol is an author, blogger and a lady who gets my sense of humour. I believe she’s also quite well known in the UK, Google … Continue reading ‘Cockanese’ – A Guide To Cockney Rhyming Slang, For Beginners Or Americans
Ship Propeller Towerama – National Maritime Museum
The National Maritime Museum in London is pretty interesting to have a look around. We were using it as a shelter from the wintry rainy weather, … Continue reading Ship Propeller Towerama – National Maritime Museum
Greenwich – Ship Figureheads, National Maritime Museum
The National Maritime Museum in London is pretty interesting to have a look around. We were using it as a shelter from the wintry rainy weather, … Continue reading Greenwich – Ship Figureheads, National Maritime Museum
Painted Sunset
This is a rather special sunset. It looks like an artist has created the clouds with a few strokes of a brush for this amazing effect. … Continue reading Painted Sunset
One Beautiful Dalmation
Caught this rather inquisitive dalmation while I was waiting for the sun to set. It was probably interested in all the rubbish that some kids had … Continue reading One Beautiful Dalmation
Beautiful Sunset Panorama
Here’s one of my first panoramas. Lucky the colours were so beautiful in this one. The original photo was put together with Hugin to create a … Continue reading Beautiful Sunset Panorama
Stunning Sunset
An absolutely stunning sunset, a special one for the weekend. This panorama was created from 10 photos and blended together using Hugin to create a photo … Continue reading Stunning Sunset
Ready For Takeoff
I have no idea what this bird is, but caught it about to take off when I was doing some gardening. I’m hoping someone from the … Continue reading Ready For Takeoff
Laser Beam Sunset
Another day which didn’t look promising as the sky was mostly covered by cloud apart from a thin sliver where the sun poked through creating this … Continue reading Laser Beam Sunset
Deathstar Sunset
The sunset wasn’t all that great, until a little cloud slid across the sun. It reminded me of the deathstar, about to fire a deadly laser … Continue reading Deathstar Sunset
Weird Sunset
The cloud and atmosphere can always throw up weird effects during a sunset. Here’s one where the sun seems to have been reflected in a hazy … Continue reading Weird Sunset
Red Sky At Night
Here’s a lovely photo of a red sky at night. The last rays of sunshine breaking through the clouds. No doubt the colors are greatly enhanced … Continue reading Red Sky At Night
Beautiful English Rose
Nothing more beautiful than an English Rose, and I don’t mean those super intelligent and absolutlely stunning actresses like Emma Watson or Rachel Weisz. This more … Continue reading Beautiful English Rose
Kim Jong-il – The Coolest Movie Villain Ever
Trolls always remind me of the “I’m So Ronery” song from “Team America – World Police” … which leads me nicely to this post, thank you dear trolls, you’re a consistant source of inspiration and amusement to me 😀 I first saw “Team … Continue reading Kim Jong-il – The Coolest Movie Villain Ever
Giant Kite In The Sky
Another shot from the recent kite festival. This has to be one of the largest kites I’ve ever seen. Probably more 100ft with those tails on. … Continue reading Giant Kite In The Sky
Kite Flying Day
A local kite festival had plenty of interest, especially all the kids making their own kites. Being the hottest day of the year so far (in … Continue reading Kite Flying Day
Overcast sunset
Been a while since we had clear enough skies for a good sunset. Recent ones have had clouds on the horizon completely blocking any sun. Here’s … Continue reading Overcast sunset
Giant Arrow Sunset
Here’s a panorama shot blended together in Hugin from 5 portrait shots. The clouds were arranged to give an unusual arrow sunset effect. Quite magnificent. Taken … Continue reading Giant Arrow Sunset
Bands At Sunset
This is an interesting sunset photo I took showing four distinct bands – Ground, Sunset, Clouds, Last of the Blue Sky. You will need to see … Continue reading Bands At Sunset
Field Of Buttercups
Sometimes waiting for the sun to set means you have time to take photos of your surroundings. Here’s a lovely bunch of buttercups growing wild in … Continue reading Field Of Buttercups
Music To Listen To As The Sun Sets
In the build up to my sunset photo challenge, I thought I would share one of my favourite tracks at the moment. I just love the lyrics, especially when he gets to the bridge – When the sun will set … Continue reading Music To Listen To As The Sun Sets
Another Storm Is Coming
Actually this was taken on the same day as A Storm Is Coming, but with a slightly different exposure to brighten up the sky. I prefer … Continue reading Another Storm Is Coming
A Storm Is Coming
Stormy looking clouds on the horizon giving another spectacular sunset. Given in regular and panoramic style. The panoramic is 3 times wider than the regular photo, … Continue reading A Storm Is Coming
Why Is Megan Fox In My Garden?
Ok, sorry to disappoint those looking for Megan Fox in my garden, this one is just a regular old fox. I have invited her in the … Continue reading Why Is Megan Fox In My Garden?
One Horse Or Two Horses – Which Do You Prefer?
I know some of you have seen the pictures of the Ferrari’s I have photographed, and you are probably getting a little bored of seeing the … Continue reading One Horse Or Two Horses – Which Do You Prefer?
Fingers Of God And Nuclear Blast Sunset
Here are two sunsets for the price of one. When I go out to take pictures of sunsets, I usually go out about 30 minutes before … Continue reading Fingers Of God And Nuclear Blast Sunset
Daytime Panorama
It’s not just a sunset that makes a fantastic panorama. Here’s a beautiful one taken during the day, with great clouds crossing the sky. Made up … Continue reading Daytime Panorama
Gherkin Flat Broke
Here’s some breaking news for you guys – the gherkin, one of the most iconic buildings in London has gone bust. It seems the company that … Continue reading Gherkin Flat Broke
St George’s Day Celebration
We like celebrating the past over here in England, and what better way than dressing up a St George (even if you are a woman), and … Continue reading St George’s Day Celebration
Piccadilly Circus/Regent Street, London – “Gandhi-orma”
It’s a long time since, bit nostalgic really, 2002. I like these photos as much as when I took them. There’s personal things attached so I … Continue reading Piccadilly Circus/Regent Street, London – “Gandhi-orma”
Voyagers – National Maritime Museum
This one caught my eye flicking through my photos this morning … It’s a full width iPhone interior panorama taken at the National Maritime Museum in … Continue reading Voyagers – National Maritime Museum
How To Take Off Vertically In A Plane – The Harrier Jumpjet
This one reminds me of my childhood. Watching a plane take off vertically was something quite special, and still is even now. This was the only … Continue reading How To Take Off Vertically In A Plane – The Harrier Jumpjet
RAF Museum – Hurricane And Spitfire
This will be the last post from the RAF museum, I don’t want you all getting bored seeing photos of planes. I think it’s fitting that the last photo should be of these two great warplanes from the past. Nothing … Continue reading RAF Museum – Hurricane And Spitfire
North American P-51 Mustang Plane
One of the highlights of my visit to the RAF museum in London – the beautifully kept Mustang. This was one of the great fighter planes … Continue reading North American P-51 Mustang Plane
Ship In A Bottle – National Maritime Museum
This was taken outside the front of the National Maritime Museum in Greenwich, London … It’s a massive sailing ship inside a bottle … I believe … Continue reading Ship In A Bottle – National Maritime Museum
Ship Propellor Towerama – National Maritime Museum
The National Maritime Museum in London is pretty interesting to have a look around. We were using it as a shelter from the wintry rainy weather, … Continue reading Ship Propellor Towerama – National Maritime Museum
RAF Museum – Eurofighter hanging from ceiling
A shot of the Eurofighter jet plane which has been hung from the ceiling of the RAF museum. There are quite a number of planes that … Continue reading RAF Museum – Eurofighter hanging from ceiling
St Alfege Church, Greenwich, London
Another of my wintry moody weather shots taken in London. This one is of one of Greenwich’s centrepieces, St Alfege church. Taken on my iPhone 4s … Continue reading St Alfege Church, Greenwich, London
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