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Wavecrest, Whitstable (2021)
As you walk up the beach towards the West Beach at Whitstable, you pass this impressive row of three storied houses, known as Wavecrest, and every year the residents co-ordinate to put a row of… Read more
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Gladstone Road, Whitstable (2021)
here’s a particular row of terraced houses in Whitstable that always looks particularly decorative at this time of year, the residents of Gladstone Road doing their utmost to bring some light and colour to the… Read more
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Seasalter Beach, December #2 (2021)
A few more from the gloom of Seasalter beach, the scarcity of light and sprinkling of illuminations across the horizon producing some satisfying results. That done, it was time for a mince pie back in… Read more
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Throwback Friday #87 Harbour Street, Whitstable (2021)
Two alternate views of Harbour Street here in Whitstable, in all its glittery splendour. These photographs were taken on the night of December 3rd, as we did our quick circuit around the quiet, windswept town. Read more
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Seasalter Beach, December #1 (2021)
On a whim one drab December afternoon, we drove out to the nicely forlorn stretch of beach at Seasalter just as the last of the meagre light was leaving the sky. I was after a… Read more
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Short Story: The Night Before (2021)
On Christmas Eve in our house, there was always a tradition of telling ghost stories just before bed, often with a flickering candle for a bit of Dickensian ambience. Read more
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The Kick-About #43 ‘The Night Before Christmas’
Our last Andy Goldsworthy-themed Kick-About together inspired some winter wonderlands (and some much less wintry offerings too, courtesy of Brisbane-based artist, James Randall). For this, our last creative runaround of 2021, we’re keeping things seasonal,… Read more
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Throwback Friday #86 Katowice (2017)
An unlikely subject for a photograph perhaps: a couple of drain covers and a thin covering of snow, but this graphical little composition must have caught by eye back in January 2017, when I was… Read more
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Verglas #7 (2021)
A final set of studies produced in response to The Kick-About No.42 – more Clematic tangutica seed heads entombed in a hemisphere of ice, but producing some pleasingly painterly impressions and lots and lots of… Read more
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Verglas #6 (2021)
The seed heads of Clematis tangutica ‘My Angel’ are extraordinary silvered whirligigs. The plant itself is a bit of a thug, quite at odds with its name, scrambling greedily for many metres in our small… Read more
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