One of the supports on the Shaky Bridge outside Fitzgerald Park in Cork.
Strength in Numbers
Filed in Black and White, Canon 40D, Canon 50mm f1.8, Cork, Ireland, Photography, Photos, UrbanSelf Portrait in Glass
Filed in Black and White, Canon 50mm f1.8, Cork, Ireland, People, Photography, Photos, UrbanA portrait of myself shot in the mirrored column near the playground in Fitzgerald Park, Cork.
Crowded daffodils
Filed in Blarney, Canon 40D, Canon 50mm f1.8, Cork, Flowers, Ireland, Nature, Photography, Photos, UrbanDaffodils at the end of our estate line the edge of the road in a beautiful display. Edit: I’ve just heard the sad news about Danny O’Brien. I never met him but his photography was always amazing. I hope his site can stay online for a long time so people can appreciate his work. My [...]
In the Knows
Filed in Canon 40D, Canon 50mm f1.8, Cork, Ireland, Photography, Photos, UrbanAn Alpaca stared intently at me while he munched on some straw in Blarney on Saturday.
The Lone Donkey
Filed in Blarney, Canon 40D, Canon 50mm f1.8, Cork, Ireland, Photography, Photos, UrbanThe single solitary donkey huddled among the Alpacas yesterday in Blarney.
Alpacas know best
Filed in Blarney, Canon 40D, Canon 50mm f1.8, Cork, Ireland, Photography, Photos, UrbanSeveral Alpacas were in Blarney earlier as part of a Bothar promotion to encourage people to support them. The animals, including one donkey, were a big hit with the kids. I only had my 50mm lens with me so no wide angle shots, but I did get a couple of nice ones.
Bubbling Water
Filed in Beach, Black and White, Canon 40D, Canon 50mm f1.8, Cork, Fountainstown, Ireland, Photography, PhotosWater flows down to the beach at Fountainstown, bubbling as it goes over rocks and seaweed. PS. I’ve reduced the cost of all prints by about $50 to $80 for the largest size framed prints. Most of the cost goes towards manufacturing and my markup is only 20% on all prints. Check ‘em out in [...]
Wet, shiny stones
Filed in Canon 40D, Canon 50mm f1.8, Cork, Fountainstown, Ireland, Photography, Photos, SeaThe outgoing tide on Fountainstown Beach leaves behind wet stones and seaweed as it retreats. This is a long exposure shot of one second with my camera resting on one of those rocks! By the time you read this I’ll be on a plane, in the air most likely, or waiting for a connection in [...]
Hedges and Fields
Filed in Black and White, Canon 40D, Canon 50mm f1.8, Cork, Ireland, Photography, PhotosThe view from a friend’s new bungalow near Kinsale in County Cork.
Anything but Guinness
Filed in Black and White, Canon 40D, Canon 50mm f1.8, Cork, Ireland, Photography, Photos, UrbanSo, today is Arthur’s Day, a celebration of 250 years of Guinness. Well, sorry, but I don’t like Guinness and this is obviously a cheap marketing ploy by a large multi-national to drive sales of a declining beverage. Seems to have worked. Me? I may just open that bottle of Leffe. Yum.