Religion, tourism and my conscience
I’m not especially religious, but step foot inside a cathedral and I get all confused. I’m not sure what to think or how to behave. There’s an entrance desk, visitor […]
Travels with my camera in Brighton
If you’re after a day out with the camera, but can’t decide between people-spotting street photography, seaside fun, iconic monuments, bright lights or dramatic seascapes, Brighton is a good bet, […]
Christmas card etiquette and the lost art of sincerity
Christmas cards. The Royal Mail says they’re making a comeback (I didn’t know they’d disappeared, but still) and apparently 80% of us prefer a traditional paper Christmas card to a […]
You had me at hello. Why conversation still trumps social media.
An afternoon at the Winchester Art & Design Craft Market in Hampshire and a natter with some of the stall holders got me thinking. Nothing beats a good old-fashioned smile and a […]
Hacked off with poor grammar?
Dear hacker, would-be hacker, or anyone wishing to learn from a hacker, Sort your grammar out. Along with your spelling and, whilst we’re at it, your punctuation could probably do […]
Dubai, Go Go Go
It’s big, it’s brash and, in parts at least, it’s beautiful. Dubai is a dazzling metropolis in the middle of the desert. The realisation of a monarch’s dream to […]
Meet Jo Blogs
I love taking photos. I love people. I love taking photos of people. I love taking photos of people that they love. If it makes it to their Facebook Profile Photo […]
London 2012. Part of something special.
I’ve never been such a couch potato as during Olympic fortnight. Whilst, over in Stratford, London, athletes at the top of their game strained every last muscle fibre, pushing body […]
My Olympic Moment
My best friend nudged me. “You’re being called up.” It was summer 1989 and the End of Year Assembly. I was twelve (and a half) years old and had won the School […]
UPS delivers Royal Mail a perfect Olympic opportunity
As our third batch of Olympic tickets were delivered by Postie in his iconic red van yesterday afternoon, it got me thinking; what a perfect association Royal Mail have with […]
