Project 2015 – Parkour London
Info Parkour is sometime known as free running where free runners use the urban environment to perform gravity defying acts. This sequence from 2015 was taken near Paddington Station at…
Project 2013 – Street Ballet London
Info Taking the arts on to the streets of London. Working with a solo ballerina to create a series of images travelling from Brick Lane via Southbank to Kings Cross…
Photographic Competition – 21st July 2012 Results
The day of the show arrived. All the exhibits had to be in the show hall by 11:00 a.m. The good news is that the venue is only a few minutes by car. We arrived at the show hall at 10:00 a.m.and found the boards for the photographic classes. Find the name cards for my exhibits in the different classes. Pin the pictures to the board and after 10 minutes everything was in done. Time to go home and return later in the afternoon to find out the results. (more…)
Photographic Competition – 21st July 2012 Preparation
I entered my first photographic competition at one of the local Horticultural Shows. We all have to start somewhere and I decided that entering the photographic section of horticultural show would be a good place to start. (more…)
Snetterton 300 Trackday in a Caterham R300
I have been to Snetterton Circuit in Norfolk many times over the years both for trackdays and race meeting always on Motorbikes though. Snetterton used to have a reputation of shall we say being a little dull.
Two long straights linked together by a few corners. Once you exited the formally know Russell Bend you just open the throttle hard and go up the gears as you hit the rev limiter and similar approach on the old Revett Straight. Breaking for Esses from speed requires care and attention especially in the wet. A slightly remodelled version of Snetterton provides access to that old configuration known as Snetterton 200. Today we would be drving on the longest track configuration known as Snetterton 300 with the multi-corner infield section. (more…)
Donnington Park Trackday with Caterham Superlight
Last year the future for Donnington Park looked very bleak following the aborted attempt to bring Formula 1 to the circuit. Thankfully the circuit has been saved for the motorsport. The 22nd June was the first at Donnington Park on four wheels all the previous trips to the circuit had been on two wheels.
(more…)Project 2011 – Historical Macau
Info Macau over the years has developed from Portugal's trading gateway into China to Asia equivalent of Las Vegas with it's ultra modern casino's. I visited Macau after many years…
CamboEnduro – Day 10: Preah Khan to Siem Reap
The last day of riding arrived early as most of the party woke-up at sunrise. A breakfast treat of bacon, sausage, and scrambled eggs was organised. After the tents were packed we were on the trail that would take us away from Preah Khan and out of the jungle. (more…)
CamboEnduro – Day 9: Koh Ker to Preah Khan
Day 9 started with a ride of about 80kms on graded highway looping back via T’ Beang Meanchey to the trail that would eventually take us to the Preah Khan temple where we would have a bar-b-que and camp inside temple grounds. (more…)
CamboEnduro – Day 8: T’ Beang Meanchey to Koh Ker
Day 8 started early with a trip to a restaurant for breakfast. By 8:00 am we were on the road to visit the Preah Vihear temple close to the Thailand border. (more…)
CamboEnduro – Day 7: Stung Treng to T’ Beang Meanchey
After the long ride of the previous day, today’s ride would be shorter with fast hard tracks to ride. The morning saw us making good speed in the very hot sun. (more…)
CamboEnduro – Day 6: Banlung to Stung Treng
We had now become accustomed to hitting the road early and after the rest day, people were keen to get going. (more…)
CamboEnduro – Day 5: Rest Day
Day 5 was a rest day in Banlung. Time for the mechanics to check over the bikes after three days of tough riding. The hotel Terra Rouge is an ideal…
CamboEnduro – Day 4: Sen Monorom to Banlung
The trail we would be following today is known as the death highway taking us into some more jungle. (more…)
CamboEnduro – Day 3: Snoul to Sen Monorom
An early start and we left the hotel at 8:00. There was a political rally going on a people were flocking from the surrounding towns to hear the president speak so we decided to make a quick getaway. (more…)
CamboEnduro – Day 2: Phnom Penh to Snoul
Departure day arrived and it was finally time to get on the road. Everyone was packed and we departed at 8:00 am. Leaving the Castle Hotel and diving straight into Phnom Penh rush hour traffic. (more…)
CamboEnduro – Day 1
Day 1 had been allocated to get paperwork for the bikes sorted and a chance to get over any jetlag. The bikes would not be arriving at the Castle Hotel until later that afternoon so after speaking to the guides a trip to the Killing Fields was organised. (more…)