It takes a lot of imagination to be a good photographer. You need less imagination to be a painter because you can invent things. But in photography everything is so ordinary; it takes a lot of looking before you learn to see the extraordinary.
David Bailey
Archive for December, 2010
Filed under Gardens, Out & About
Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
12 Comments CherryPie on Dec 19th 2010
Filed under Art, Bruges 2010, Holidays
Zand Square Fountain
A few more images of the fountain.
12 Comments CherryPie on Dec 18th 2010
Filed under Anecdotes, Art, Bruges 2010, Holidays
PhotoHunt – Male
By the time we had walked to the fountain in Zand Square the weather had taken a turn for the worse. I am not sure whether there was more water in the fountain or coming out of the sky. After standing around for some time whilst one of the party took a lengthy [...]
16 Comments CherryPie on Dec 17th 2010
Filed under This & That
Weight Loss – Week 20
I am not sure how I managed it but I lost 0.5lb this week.
My eating routine has been all over the place through no fault of my own which has led to not making the wisest of choices. I have also been trying to fight off the office lurgy that I along with almost [...]
14 Comments CherryPie on Dec 16th 2010
Filed under Anecdotes
West Midlands Region AGM 2010
I had another busy day in Birmingham yesterday. It started off with packed standing room only on the train because there were only two carriages rather than the usual four but at least it ran on time. Just after I got on a lady got up and insisted that I have her seat [...]
10 Comments CherryPie on Dec 15th 2010
Filed under Anecdotes, Bruges 2010, Holidays
The Burg
The next port of call on the walking tour was the Burg which is the most historic square in Bruges. According to 9th century manuscripts the Burg was the centre of civic and religious life:
It takes its name from the fortress of the ‘burg’, that was built here in 865 by Baldwin Iron Arm, the [...]
10 Comments CherryPie on Dec 15th 2010
Filed under Bruges 2010, Holidays
Walking Tour
It is difficult to tell if everyone was enjoying themselves
4 Comments CherryPie on Dec 14th 2010
