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A big relief, as all the trouble of last weeks has finally paid off! I wanted to visit the fox den I had found last week, because there were fresh prints and I had even heard sounds coming from the den. Faith decided otherwise, as I received a phonecall the night before from a ranger […]
Unfortunately still no good news about the fox project, at least not photo-wise. After a long and hot day of strolling through the bonedry heather, I could finally count my blessings as I found a den that is certainly inhabited. Not only were there lots of fresh prints in the sand, I even heard the […]
Still no photographic rewards for all the trouble I’ve been going through searching for and waiting at a couple of fox dens in the area. It appears the most promising location has been ‘cleared’ by a local hunter, which makes me very, very angry. Not only because I think foxes are beautiful animals that are blamed […]
Hopefully you’ve enjoyed the long Easter weekend with beautiful weather as much as I did. Most of the ‘photography time’ was spent observing and researching for two small projects that I hope to reap the fruits of in the next few weeks. They both look moderately promising, so stay tuned for (hopefully) the first results. Of […]
Although I did go out to photograph this weekend, I had to devote this post to an oldie. We have finished our planning for a two week trip to the Kruger national park in South Africa in June. It has been too long since our last holiday to Zambia in 2008 and we are really excited […]
— Extra Newsflash — I am proud to announce that my abstract image of a dewy spiderweb in front of a Fly Agaric (Amanita muscaria, Vliegenzwam) has been awarded a Highly Commended at the 2011 Glanzlichter awards in Germany in the ‘Nature as Art’ category. This image from 2009 has long been one of my own […]