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Testing my cat
ByGarfBy which I mean testing my Tamron 500mm Catadioptric lens. It was a nice warm reasonably clear day today, peaking 24°C. So about an hour before sunset I took my Tamron, fitted on the front of my µ4/3 Lumix DMC-GX7 up to my favourite vantage point on Portsdown Hill, Hampshire. This is a wonderful place…
Southampton Common Balloon Festival
ByGarfStrolled across to the Common to take a few snaps of this years Balloon and Flower Festival. The weather was unusually dry and clear and I managed to grab some nice sharp colourful images, along with one or two quite amusing snaps…
France – drive down to Strasbourg
ByGarfToday we drove through France down to Strasbourg and arrived safely at the gite.
Whatever happened to the Wagner Rebellion?
ByGarfLots of conspiracy theories abound. And there probably is a lot more to this story than meets the eye. However my own gut feeling (and it is just that): This was essentially a massive cock up. I’m reminded of Hanlon’s Razor:- Never ascribe to malice anything that can adequately be explained by stupidity… Russia managed…
Merry Christmas 1995
ByGarfSouthampton Bargate in the snow.
