An Chead Bhailiu Eile A very old looking post box on South Main Street, Cork stands next to the brewery there. “An Chead Bhailiu Eile” and “Next Collection” are stamped just above the letter box, and both phrases are the same in Irish and English. Photos from Snapfish.ie were delivered today. Quality is quite good, [...]
2008Tue08Apr
An Chead Bhailiu Eile
Filed in Canon 10-22, Canon 20D, Cork, Ireland, Photos, South Main Street, Urban
2008Mon07Apr
Little girl goes shopping
Filed in Black and White, Candid, Canon 20D, Cork, Ireland, People, Photos, Sigma 10-20, St Patrick's Street, Street, UrbanLittle girl goes shopping A young girl on Patrick’s Street pushes her buggy with her mothercare bag. See the face she’s making? She means business!
2008Sun06Apr
Call of the evening
Filed in Birds, Blarney, Canon 20D, Cork, Ireland, Look up, Photos, Sigma 18-200, Sky, SunCall of the evening A bird atop the light outside my house calls into the glowing evening sky heralding the end of 2007. After walking Oscar I had to grab my camera and shoot the beautiful evening sky. The background was this colour, there’s no trickery here except a little vignetting and sharpening.
2008Sat05Apr
Trees on the Marina
Filed in Canon 10-22, Canon 20D, Cork, Ireland, Landscape, Look up, Marina, Photos, Sky, Trees, UrbanTrees on the Marina The trees along the Marina in Blackrock, Cork are bare at the this time of year but the sun shone today as if it was the height of Summer. It was lovely, even with the biting wind. Shot from the grounds of Pairc Ui Chaoimh (no relation!) while out walking with [...]
2008Fri04Apr
Scart Road
Filed in Architecture, Bantry, Black and White, Canon 10-22, Canon 20D, Cork, Houses, Ireland, Photos, UrbanScart Road Scart Road, or Bothar na Scairte in Bantry, Co. Cork. When you leave the wide open area near the harbour in Bantry you come across really steep hills to the east. I happened to walk that way pushing a buggy so I had to stop and catch my breath here before heading on [...]
2008Thu03Apr
Old rope and boats
Filed in Bantry, Black and White, Boat, Canon 10-22, Canon 20D, Cork, Ireland, Photos, Urban, Vehicles, WaterOld rope and boats Old rope on the quayside in Bantry Harbour, Co. Cork. I love the different textures in this image, and I knew I’d be happy with it in b/w!
2008Wed02Apr
Going Overboard
Filed in Allihies, Beach, Canon 10-22, Canon 20D, Cork, Ireland, Landscape, Photos, Sea, Sky, WaterGoing Overboard Bertie’s going overboard today, hopefully. As I write this Bertie Ahern is speaking and it sounds like a resignation speech. I haven’t heard an apology for lying under oath and deceiving the public yet however. Unfortunately we’re all going to forget this by the next election. Hopefully the other parties will make hay [...]
2008Tue01Apr
Desert Tree
Filed in Arizona, Automattic, Black and White, Canon 10-22, Canon 20D, Nature, Photos, Sky, Trees, United StatesDesert Tree One of the many trees growing in the arid desert surrounding the ranch Automattic stayed in while in Arizona.
