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distinctive trees

by julie

posted May 24, 2011

I waited for a car to drive out of the shot before I took this. I didn’t need to. It’s a spot on the road through the Sally gap just before the crossroads, and there’s a pair of trees at the roadside that are so distinctive, I recognised them on an episode of Top Gear. […]

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half light

by julie

posted May 20, 2011

For a long time, I’ve admired photos that are shot in that space between sunset and night and I’ve never quite managed to be somewhere with a camera when it’s like that. Over in stirling at the weekend i sat in my mum’s living room and dithered over going for a walk with the camera […]

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edge of the country

by julie

posted May 4, 2011

Since i’m not the only one posting about this view, i didn’t bother thinking of my own unique title ;) It’s pretty difficult to make anything to do with motorbikes look dreamy and romantic but it is what it is and it’s what I’ve been up to so i’m not going to try and disguise […]

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a wee birdie

by julie

posted April 24, 2011

With a lovely long easter sunday ahead of me and nobody around to be disturbed by my turning the coffee table into a workbench, i dragged out the bead stash i’ve been hoarding for ohhh, 2 years or so, and finally put together this little necklace. It doesn’t look like much but deciding what to […]

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quiet times

by julie

posted April 7, 2011

(For non-dubliners, that’s the steam from the St James Gate Guinness Storehouse you can see, along with the gravity bar on the far right and the little funny shaped roof on the far left is the tower at the digital hub.) It’ll be a while until I’m up early enough to see the sunrise again, […]

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triumph

by julie

posted March 26, 2011

Yup, sorry, more knitting I’m afraid. I couldn’t help myself, since i just managed to do something that’s been bugging me for weeks since i started doing the twisted stitches on this shawl. It was way too fiddly to use a cable needle for a two stitch bavarian twist, and i’m just not into doing […]

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goodies

by julie

posted March 21, 2011

We got goodie bags at the Ladies Tea Party, which included lots of goodies from Irish etsy shops. I thought these lovely handmade soaps from Daisy Chain would make a nice subject for a bit of sunday afternoon photography :)

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