Welcome to my website. It’s largely bird and wildlife photos, with other holiday snaps, but I occasionally do other things.
About Us
I’m a birdwatcher with a camera rather than a photographer. Occasionally I get it right, but my photos are more to trigger memories of the incredible things Karen and I have seen and done.
Blog
Up in the mountains
The day started with a trip into Tokyo to catch the shinkansen to Karuizawa. It certainly puts our railways to shame in the UK. At about 3000 feet altitude, there’s a little snow, but less than normal, but it is cold. Not many birds, but some of them are superb.
Turning Japanese
A board full of cancellations at Heathrow didn’t provide the most optimistic of starts, but we left on time and arrived in Tokyo early. Unable to get into our room for 7 hours we took a train into Tokyo and went birding around the Imperial Palace gardens. We had a glorious day with a couple …
Turned out nice again
Storm Ciara arrived today, and as I had a bit of shopping to do in town, I walked down with a camera. We haven’t had the rain that Yorkshire seems to have had, but it was very windy, although the only place that was genuinely hard to stay upright was just in from the coast, …