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I do love to be beside the seaside!

©Sophie Douglas

Another years end

Thanks for following my blog in 2015! Here are a few of my favourite recent images. Enjoy!

You can’t imagine You can’t describe The feeling of excitement, guilt, gratitude and pride And being naughty , So rebellious! We are on a plane We are actually going France on holiday! And there is nothing wrong with him A while more recovery from being so sick From all the machines All the operationsContinue reading “You can’t imagine”

Amazing experience! Hosting Anthony Schrag

A little while ago I saw a friends Facebook spot about an artist doing a pilgrimage from Deveron Arts in Huntly, Scotland, to the Venice Biennelle, by artist Anthony Schrag. I offered to host the artist for the night when he made it down to Kent. Last night we had the priviledge of his company. WhatContinue reading “Amazing experience! Hosting Anthony Schrag”

Batemans

Hopefully starting to volunteer at Batemans, the home of R Kipling. Learning to garden and hopefully document the amazing plants! Here are a few from this morning. The dream veggie garden!

First potatos

This morning I stood in the rain, with my grandfathers fork, digging my first potatos. Now they are washed, blanched, iced and packed and in the freezer for later. ©http://www.sophiemayer.com 2015

Editing images for the other blog.

Last year I tried to take a Photograph a day for a year. I had been following some 365 day projects and tried to give it a go. It didn’t work…. I forgot, I was to busy, I got distracted etc. The best intentions of doing a fun project turned to stress of not completingContinue reading “Editing images for the other blog.”

Easter break days out 2015g

Easter break days out 2015f

Unsuccessful experiments

Today I tried a quick play with still life photography, it wasn’t very successful, but it is just a starting point. I learnt: Cats are not helpful, I have a large amount of dried petals from flowers from my husband which I need to do something with, anyone got any ideas please let meContinue reading “Unsuccessful experiments “