Photographs
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Saturday in St Savin – now available to Apple users
Saturday was a typically not very busy day here in the Vienne. In this post I am happy to offer you some photographs of not much happening, which, in an engineering breakthrough, can now be seen by Apple iThing users.…. Last Saturday, after a spot of shopping, and an execrable lunch at the corner bar…
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The Vienne in Autumn
We are back in our favorite quiet corner of France to pay bills and agree the next stages in the endless process of getting our house here renovated. In the process I have been using the tips from Gary Friedman’s very fine photography seminar in Kingston last week to take some photos of the immediate…
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Olympics – closing ceremony
Thanks to a very generous friend, I was able to be at the Olympic stadium for the closing ceremony of the main Olympics. This was a quite bonkers event, but astounding to watch, and wonderful to participate in. Here are some photos, taken again with the little Canon. I have not provided captions for the…
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Womens football final – Japanese fans really quite scrutable
Wonderful evening at the women’s football final between USA and Japan. I ended up in the Japanese fans section for some reason, and they were a delight. But they were not inscrutable. Oh no. I must say, the women’s game played at this level is a delight. The fans were respectful, sober, and mostly clapped…

