Author: DMcA
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London Street Photographs – the Scottish army
Some recent shots of terrifying looking Scottish football supporters in London. One day during August, I was on a bus heading into the city to take some architectural shots with my new Nex system, when while passing Trafalgar square, I became aware of a commotion. Well somewhat more of a commotion – more of…
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Notes from la Vienne
A few observations from the parallel world that is rural France. Including a literal example of snailmail, the age of the house, and our gorgeous new walls. The mail delivery service is one of the wonders of rural France. Every day the little yellow van delivers more useless brochures from French supermarkets, along with…
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London Street Photographs – building a style
Some more London street shots – now working on closer shots with wider lenses There are of course vastly more than enough street photographs of London, so there ought to be some rationale for my taking and publishing even more. The usual justification is that they are taken from one’s own unique point of…
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Porsche 911 – my most expensive MOT ever
In which after taking my Porsche 911 for a routine MOT (annual roadworthiness check) and service, I received a bill for £7600, or around $12,000 US. “I love my Aston”, I was wont to say, “but for sheer reliability and general go-down-to Tesco’s-in-it ease of driving give me the 911”. I was wont to say…

