Rain falls on a river in a town in County Clare while we were stuck in a traffic jam. I used to know what town this was taken in but now it’s a mystery. It did have a very distinctive walled off area right in the middle of the river though. Anyone recognise it?
Waves crashing on the beach at Couminole on Slea Head in County Kerry. Not all frozen water is cold.
2008Sat15Nov
My Home from Home
Filed in Black and White, Canon 10-22, Canon 40D, Houses, Photography, Photos, Street, United Kingdom, UrbanWhat do you do when you get home from holiday? Put a clamp on the wheels of your caravan! I could make a joke about cleaning the wheels of their home, but that’s an obvious one and I’m in a hurry tonight. Got a surprise birthday party to go to soon! Shot somewhere near Slough [...]
2008Tue14Oct
Boat Wreck at Dunboy Castle
Filed in Boat, Canon 20D, Cork, Ireland, Landscape, Photography, Photos, Sigma 18-200, WaterThe remains of a boat lie in the water by Dunboy Castle in Co Cork, Ireland. We were there last March, only days before 3 young men were killed when their car went into the water. As you may know, I’m in Colorado along with most of Automattic. You can check out photos taken by [...]
2008Mon22Sep
Cape Clear North Harbour
Filed in Canon 40D, Cork, Ireland, Landscape, Photography, Photos, Sea, Sigma 18-200, WaterThe north harbour in Cape Clear is the main harbour on the island. There’s a south harbour as well but there’s only a small beach there, and a long quayside where the occasional small boat ties up. To the left you can see the Club which is a small shop/cafe on the ground floor, while [...]
2008Mon21Apr
Empty road on Slea Head
Filed in Canon 20D, Dingle, Ireland, Kerry, Landscape, Photos, Sea, Sigma 10-20, Sky, Slea Head, WaterAn empty road curves around Slea Head, Co. Kerry on a beautiful September day in 2006.
2008Sat01Mar
Mountain Daffodil
Filed in Bantry, Canon 10-22, Canon 20D, Cork, Flowers, Ireland, Landscape, Nature, PhotosMountain Daffodil A daffodil in the garden of a house in the hills north east of Bantry Bay. I drove up there last Saturday morning and stopped when I saw the open gate. Wandering in the driveway I took a few shots of the view and then noticed these daffodils growing. I prefer the daffodils. [...]
2007Sun11Nov
Randles Court Starlights
Filed in Canon 20D, Ireland, Kerry, Killarney, Lights, Long Exposure, Night, Photos, Sigma 10-20, UrbanRandall’s Court Starlights We stayed in The Randles Court Hotel in Killarney, Co. Kerry last February and one night I wandered out to take a few shots. This was a long exposure shot, with the aperture closed down as much as possible to f/22. Lovely hotel too!
2007Mon29Oct
Shadows on Slea Head
Filed in Beach, Canon 20D, Ireland, Kerry, Landscape, Nature, Photos, Sea, Sigma 10-20, Sky, Slea Head, Sun, WaterShadows on Slea Head Shadows from the broken clouds above play over the landscape on Slea Head in Co. Kerry. Every moment was a different photo until the rain eventually caught up with us!
2007Tue16Oct
Shadows of a blue sky
Filed in Canon 20D, Dingle, Ireland, Kerry, Photos, Sigma 10-20, SkyShadows of a blue sky Shadows from unseen clouds leave their mark on the ground telling of their passage through the heavens. Shot on Wine Strand, Co. Kerry, looking across the bay.
