Quebec Airport has all you might need: free wifi, free power at some seats and even a children’s toy area for the kids to play in! Nice sunset too!
2009Mon02Nov
Take off from Quebec Airport
Filed in Canada, Canon 40D, Photography, Photos, Sigma 18-200, Urban
NOA NOA, on Oliver Plunkett Street, Cork as a plane flies overhead.
2008Mon17Nov
Lone plane over Windsor
Filed in Canon 10-22, Canon 40D, Look up, Photography, Photos, Sky, United Kingdom, UrbanIf you live anywhere north of London it seems you’re in the flight path of one airport or another. Windsor, despite having a great big castle, is no exception and a number of flights flew over in the few hours we spent in the town.
2008Mon28Jul
Ryanair’s bumpy landing
Filed in Canon 20D, Cork, Ireland, Look up, Photography, Photos, Sigma 18-200, Sky, VehiclesWill Ryanair face a bumpy landing this year? Shots taken at Cork Airport of a Ryanair flight coming in to land. There are two small cottages just down the road from where I stood with children playing in the garden of one. I guess you get used to the engine whine after a while.
2008Fri15Feb
Snow on the runway
Filed in Architecture, Canon 10-22, Canon 20D, Chicago, Photos, Sky, United States, Urban, VehiclesSnow on the runway On the way back from Arizona I flew via Chicago’s O’Hare Airport. I had a long wait but I have a laptop, a spare battery, DVD and Mame to keep me amused. I took a few photos too but I discovered shortly after taking this that photography in most parts of [...]
2008Thu31Jan
The Fields of County Cork
Filed in Canon 20D, Cork, Ireland, Landscape, Nature, Photos, Sigma 18-200, SkyThe Fields of County Cork On the way into Cork Airport I snapped this shot of the beautiful green fields of Co. Cork. After the desert landscape of Arizona it was a relief to see familiar countryside again.
2007Mon04Jun
G-BKSP on Inch Strand
Filed in Autumn, Beach, Canon 20D, Inch Strand, Ireland, Kerry, Photos, Sigma 10-20, Sky, VehiclesG-BKSP on Inch Strand Another shot from our few hours at Inch Strand in Co. Kerry last September. This is G-BKSP waiting on the beach to fly. Unlike the glider I posted earlier I saw this plane fly. Unfortunately conditions weren’t suitable for flying the gliders before we had to head home to Cork.
2007Thu17May
EI-128 ready to fly
Filed in Beach, Canon 20D, Inch Strand, Ireland, Kerry, Photos, Sigma 10-20, Sky, VehiclesEI-128 ready to fly Here’s another shot of EI-128. Following my last shot I moved to the other side of the glider to capture some of the beach and hills behind. This was originally shot at an angle to get as much vertical space in but I rotated the image and filled in the sand [...]
2007Tue01May
EI-128 on Inch Strand
Filed in Autumn, Beach, Candid, Canon 20D, Inch Strand, Ireland, Kerry, People, Photos, Sea, Sigma 10-20, Sky, Vehicles, WaterEI-128 on Inch Strand Last September a large group of glider enthusiasts spent a weekend at Inch Strand in Co. Kerry. They were from two clubs, one in Dublin and one from further north I think. I took down their details but that scrap of paper is long lost at this stage. Conditions weren’t the [...]
