Tag: Just Because
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Barnes of Tombminster
Elaine Barnes looked at the outline of her shadow on the rocks ahead of her. She laughed. “Looks like I’m ridin’ an ‘orse!”. She retied the scarf around her waist and then looked at the steep path ahead of her. Just over the hill was the Church of the Holy Queen, Tombminster’s only – and…
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Caught in mid-air!
Out in the Grinds last week, this friendly chap came with me for a short part of my walk. It was as he decided to fly on his way I realised I’d missed umpteen opportunities to take a photo of him, so I quickly took these shots of him as he buzzed off into the…
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White Out!
Driving earlier this evening, I found myself in the midst of a white out. Usually, white-outs occur during heavy snowstorms, where the falling snow is so dense the volume of snowflakes obliterates the view in every direction. My white out was slightly different, as for one, it wasn’t snowing, and two, I only couldn’t see…
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In Half-Light
Shadows stretch forward as the the Sun disappears behind the derelict abbey, attempting to reach the trees that mark the perimeter of this now disused estate. The trees are clouded in complete darkness, but the space in-between, the space occupied by the elongating shadows, is bathed in a cooling twilight. An eerie half-light, neither day…
The Mansionic Perspective 