Shih Tzu dogs need a lot of grooming and Oscar is no exception. This is him in the snow on Christmas Day last year. Good thing he had all that fur as it was freezing!
One Eye Oscar!
Filed in Animals, Black and White, Blarney, Canon 40D, Dogs, Ireland, Nature, Photography, Photos, UrbanIce Cream in Kinsale
Filed in Black and White, Canon 40D, Cork, Ireland, Kinsale, People, Photography, Photos, Sigma 18-200, Street, UrbanA man enjoying his ice cream in Kinsale on a very sunny July day last year.
Hold Her Steady
Filed in Black and White, Canon 40D, Cork, Ireland, Kinsale, Night, Photos, Sea, Sigma 10-20A ship tied up at the quay in Kinsale, Co. Cork last year. The vessel was mostly deserted but we saw revellers boarding it regularly, walking around the deck and then off again!
The wrapper of a Rizla rolling papers packet lies on the ground behind a pub in an East Cork town I can’t remember the name of right now. More on the Wikipedia page of course.
Bags of Fun
Filed in Canon 40D, Cork, Ireland, People, Photography, Photos, Sigma 18-200, UrbanBags of fun to be had at Pipers in Crosshaven, Co Cork.
Romans go home! No! It’s “Romani ite Domum”! Ah, the Life of Brian. What a film. Great fun that was. At a military show in Cork City Gaol last year we saw a display of Roman Legions fighting and a small history lesson in the life and times back then. It was a fascinating display [...]
A Cup among the the rocks
Filed in Black and White, Canon 40D, Cork, Ireland, Photography, Photos, Sigma 18-200The smooth uniform texture of a cup contrasted with the rough and weathered stones of a wall on Cape Clear Island. Somewhere near where I took the previous shot I saw this cup at the side of the road and was struck by the oddness of it’s placement.
Cape Clear Road
Filed in Black and White, Canon 40D, Cork, Ireland, Photography, Photos, Sigma 18-200A view of the main road on Cape Clear Island, a small island off the coast of west Cork. I’ve walked this road many times but never noticed that you can see the Baltimore Beacon from here until I took this photo…
Old Shed in Camden Fort
Filed in Canon 40D, Cork, Crosshaven, Ireland, Look up, Photography, Photos, Sigma 10-20, SkyCamden Fort near Crosshaven in Co Cork was part of a photowalk last Sunday and we visited Spike Island on Saturday, it was great visiting such historical sites. We were so lucky with the weather as the rain stayed off and Camden Fort on Sunday was bathed in strong sunlight! Both sites are still being [...]
Walk and Talk
Filed in Black and White, Candid, Canon 40D, Cork, Ireland, Kinsale, People, Photos, Sigma 18-200, Street, UrbanKinsale, on a very hot day in 2008.