Category Archive: Blog

Photoblog: Clifton Suspension Bridge, Bristol

Anyone who even casually reads this blog will know I’m a massive bridge geek. Today, whilst in Bristol I photographed Clifton Suspension Bridge. As you can see it’s quite a beauty, not quite… Continue reading

Photoblog: In memory of my grandparents

Grandma died 17 years ago today. I get my dark sense of humour from her; it was pretty impossible not to laugh when she did.

Poetry Blog: An Exercise in Enjambment

Fishing I still comb every crowd for those pale jade eyes I love you, walking through a door one of the many I left open, just in case a memory stirs me, a… Continue reading

Elevator 13: Chapter One

One of the many great things about Twitter is that it puts you in touch with people who have the same interests, consequently I know quite a few writers. One of them, @jonathanhatfull,… Continue reading

Sample my book for free!

Click on the image above to sample my book on film for free! If you like what you see, paperbacks are out now and can be ordered here.  Blurb: True Love is Like The Loch… Continue reading

Snaps from Salisbury Cathedral

Today I had a wander round Salisbury Cathedral. The lighting wasn’t great but these photos give you some idea about how beautiful it is. I didn’t quite go so far as Manfriend who… Continue reading

My film book title unveiled!

Cover design by Alfie Gallagher. Today I unveil the title for my film book.  Was it what you were expecting? Last week I ran a competition to win a copy of the book and… Continue reading

The State Cinema Kilburn

The Gaumont State Cinema on Kilburn High Road opened 75 years ago. Inspired by the Empire State Building in New York, the bold lines of its tower still dominate Kilburn High Road today.… Continue reading

A Photo Tour of Kew Gardens

Coming back to London after being in Yorkshire over Christmas is never an easy transition so to offset my homesickness we spent the afternoon in Kew Gardens, which is about as green as… Continue reading

My Time on the Tyne in Photos

Yesterday, as anyone who follows me on Twitter will be aware, I went out to Newcastle for the day. I have photographed the Tyne before but with its many bridges and striking architecture… Continue reading