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2009

Christmas/New Year

Tom, curiously
Bridge over Wye	Bridge over Wye	Tintern and Wye

And

Pavement prep	Eleri at Foxton
Foxton Locks	Boat at Foxton	Boat at Foxton	In Market Harborough

Dublin, October 09

(slideshow, more)

Garden of Remembrance statue	O'Connell Street spire	All roads lead to Guinness	Guinness in the pipes
St. Paul's detail	In St. Stephen's Mall	Oscar and Eleri	Liffey Boardwalk
Bikes and Tower, Trinity College	Trinity College	On Ha'penny Bridge	Storm brewing over Dublin
Sean O'Casey Bridge	Famine statues

Prague, October 09

(slideshow, more)

Prague Station	Prague Train	In the bell-tower	Rooftop rays
St Nicholas'	St Vitus' roof	St Vitus heights	Mucha window
Castle guard	Schwartzenpalace wall	Templar gate detail	River vista
Evening Castle	Old Town Square	Building art	White arcade

Kew Gardens

A wander around in early Autumn with John and Maz

Palm House	Princess of Wales Conservatory	Orchids	Orchids
Cacti	Cactus detail	Bark texture	Water feature
Lilies	Lilies	Lilies	Lilies
John, Maz and Eleri at Kew	Japanese garden	Japanese garden	Pagoda
Wood texture	Autumn cyclamen

London

Autumn and Winter photos walking to and from work.

Paper tower	Paper tower and sky	Chess in Trafalgar Square	Chess in Trafalgar Square
Rocking the plinth	Barge and sky	Trafalgar day

Cumbria

15-22 August, stayed in Gawthrop, visiting the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales. Favourites below, for more see here.

Aira Force (top down)	View from cottage	Kendal private yard	Kendal yard
Sizergh flowers	Sizergh steps detail	Bowness boats	Dales sheep scene
Cottage trough view	Dent Sun Inn	Ceri running	Skipton arcade
Sad dog in Skipton	Kirkby Lonsdale church	Barbondale	Barbondale road

Scotland

6-15 August, toured Scotland. Favourites below, for more see here.

Pink tent	Gallery view	Passing the piper	Piping ecstasy
Commandos memorial	View in Loch Shiel	Loch Shiel	Glenfinnan viaduct
Mallaig shipyard	Eilean Donan	Gairloch nets	Highland view
Corrieshalloch toadstool	Loch near Lochinver	Lochinver	Pottery sofa
Headland track	Intrepid explorer	Coastal inlet

White Horse

28th June 2009, a buzz over to the white horse at Uffington.

Eleri at the white horse	White horse, small boy, nice view	Sheltering sheep on the white horse downs	Panorama from the white horse
Butterfly on thistle	River at Goring and Streatley

Other bits in June/July

Sleeping birds, St. James' Park	St. Paul's alight	Spot the trees	Now spot the trees
Ceri munching stick	Illuminated fountain in Trafalgar Square	Rain on bridge

South coast

14th June -- went for a buzz down South.

Shoreham church	Summer concert in Shoreham	Lewes memorial	Lewes church
Harvey's Brewery, Lewes	Petworth gate

Austrian Tyrol

23rd to 30th May -- walking around Mayrhofen. Highlights below. More here.

Pension balcony view	Cows!	Cyclists on Ziller path	Narrow gauge Ziller railway
Goat, falls and boy	Tree frame	Flowers and falls	Torrent through the trees
The View b/w	Northeast ridge	View south	Chilled out at 3250m
Snowshifter and mountains	Dog on the chairlift!	Flowers and rock	Sunset view from pension
Zell am Ziller wrought-iron gravestone	Lightning over Mayrhofen	Zillertal steam train	Heibling windows
St. James arches	Riverside houses	The view - ringed in cloud	Flower meadow
Hang glider landing	Woodland falls	Woodland gentian	Rafting detail
Penken chair lift	Ahorn framed in remains of fire	Ahorn	Hippach church

More Austria photos here.

Virginia Water

16th May 2009, a walk with the dogs, Maz and John.

Dogs and Eleri	Dogs and Lake	Tree view 1	Tree view 2
Azalea	The Punch Bowl	Dead rhododendrons	Fallen little flowers
Waterfall	Flower steps	Red rhododendrons	Tree slope
At rest	Passing flowers

Richmond-on-Thames

2 May 09

Lock bridge	Richmond promenade	Boats and river	Ted Baker
A man's castle is his home	Flower	Another flower	Lots of flowers
Flowers detail	Train over bridge	Richmond Bridge	Heron prowling

Participating in an advert

Filming the T-mobile advert in Trafalgar Square (mass karaoke!).

The crowds assemble	A circle of friends	The compere writ large	Countdown to fame
Na na na na!!	It's Pink!!	Thanks and good bye	We're going to be on tele!

April assorted

Clouds over the City	Clouds over the City (b/w)	Rail bridges at Bracknell
Ceri on the heath	Lines in the sky	Reading pipers	Orange rose
Spiderman and the soldier	Penny protest (at G20 talks)	Demo at Parliament	Pipeline to Whitehall

April 18th - In Leicester

Botcheston Bridge	Bridge and trees	Big horse	Eye of the horse
Brown horse	Excluded sheep ('you're not one of us')	Mad cow!	Bruised and battered (after being chased by mad cow)

April 14th - Oxford

Church and garden	Church and garden B/W	Bridge of Sighs	Window on the castle
Balls into distance	Receding balls	Receding balls - metal	Castle mound
Bike at the Bodlean	Bike at the Bodlean - close	Back of college	At college gate
People on church tower	Punting	Radcliffe Camera	Studying in the garden
raffic light beer (yes, that's green beer)

April 13th - Salisbury

Historic capital.

Salisbury Cathedral	Salisbury Cathedral	Salisbury Cathedral	Cathedral detail
Cathedral detail	Small bridge	Mill race	King on a wall
Old Market	Stream to bridge	Salisbury street	Family and James in Salisbury

Greatest British Eccentric Award, 1-April-09

Captain Beany	Colin Shaddick	Ray Frensham	Rob Lowe
Beany's audience	Colin, dreaming	Ray as Dali	Around Rob Lowe
Dr Butler Band	Red lady	Stephen and the Lady	Careless whisper
Jolly singer	Over the shoulder	O, brave poet	What a lovely audience
Winner's kiss	All winners

London in March

Guarding the gun, Hyde Park Corner	Gold at the palace	Sunlight rider, Hyde Park Corner	More Mall Daffs
Fairweather Parliament	Daffs along the Mall	Wheel over Whitehall	Colour in St. James Park
Street entertainment	The Victim	Extreme across empty lake	Theo's red-nosed Maybach

Dogs in March

Beca

Ceri

Running on the misty heath

Begging for food

Feb 18-20: Iceland

Iceland coast and sky	Iceland coast and sky (b/w)	Reykjavik prom	Ship sculpture on front
Pingvellir view	Pingvellir boardwalk	Pingvellir river to church	Pingvellir rock and cutting
Pingvellir rock and pool	Pingvellir cutting and pool	Skalholt church	Skalholt church window detail
Gullfoss icicles on the path	Gullfoss into the chasm	Gullfoss from clifftop	White road from bus
Geysir blows!	Ship sculpture detail	Cathedral nave	House detail
Colourful street	Statues at Pearl	Reykjavik centre from Pearl	Storm clouds over Southern Reykjavik
Grass to distant church	Fog on the front	Interesting clouds	London view