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Afternoon in Pissouri
To us, Pissouri was just a name on a motorway sign as we either headed to or from Limassol.
We'd often talked about going to see, but for whatever reason we'd never bothered.
Shame. We'd missed a delightful place.
Written on Saturday, 24 July 2010 14:39 in Cyprus Articles
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Midland Railtourer - Day Two
The latest pictures I've added to my website are of the second day of my three day rail fest around the Midlands in August 1983 using a Midland Railtourer ticket.
Written on Sunday, 11 July 2010 09:28 in Railway Articles
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Who Are You Taking Pictures For?
Just had an interesting discussion with a mate. He'd got some great pictures of butterflies. Technically, they were spot on. But they didn't move me.
We debated the point, and his view was that what judges wanted, so that's what he'd give them.
Written on Wednesday, 07 July 2010 21:03 in Tips and Advice
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Austin 1800
Driving down from Lysos towards Polis, just outside Peristerona I saw an old friend basking in the roadside sunshine.
It was an Austin 1800 ‘Landcrab’ – a car design dating from the mid 1960s. I remember well having mixed feelings when a mate turned up in one. What an ugly, supremely comfortable car.
Written on Friday, 18 June 2010 15:56 in Cyprus Articles
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Midland Railtourer - Day 1
In August 1983 I had a three day rail fest around the Midlands using a Midland Railtourer ticket.
As a gricer, this was terrific. You got seven days of unlimited travel across a wide area of the Midlands for what was very little money. Sadly, I could only use three of the seven days.
Written on Sunday, 13 June 2010 21:13 in Railway Articles
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Atlantida Fish Tavern, Geroskipou
We were invited to the Atlantida to meet some friends, one of whom was organising a wedding there.
As a subject, weddings leave me cold. I can't be doing with the posing and making sure you haven't missed Aunt Gertrude (the one with the silly hat) out of the pictures.
I'm reminded of a wedding photographer we knew in London. On the desktop of his PC were three folders; 'Ugly Brides', 'Fat Brides' and 'Fat, Ugly Brides'. Hey ho...
Written on Tuesday, 01 June 2010 19:15 in Cyprus Articles
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