December 2009
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Wishing you a peaceful Christmas
Yes, peaceful. As Eoghan pointed out to me in the car on the way home from a mammoth shopping expedition, merry is nice but isn’t peaceful so much better? Peaceful, as in cut cut each other some slack, as in everyone tries that little bit harder to be less crabby, more patient, to go with Continue reading
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Ethan & Oranges
Isn’t this boy a happy camper? He had been off oranges for a couple of weeks due to an upset tummy, and this is him getting stuck back in. Love the big happy mess he makes. Continue reading
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No snow or mistletoe…
But there are presents under the tree! Nothing beats a bit of brown paper and red twine. {Photo nerd filter: I love the sparkles that shooting with a small aperture gives you, but also adore the dainty bokeh and shallow depth-of-field that shooting wide open allows. So for the top shot I did both, and Continue reading
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Make hay (and photos) while the sun shines
Poor Yvonne. She arrives at the apartment carrying a bag of nachos, some dip and a bottle of Diet Coke, innocently thinking that she has come to watch the X Factor final. But see, Yvonne has arrived as the sun does a pretty little golden dance across my balcony, and within minutes she’s out in Continue reading
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I heart this city
What do you do when it’s too cold to go out, too dark to take pictures and there’s nothing good on TV? Cut up some paper, get some duct tape and make some heart-shaped bokeh of course! These, I know, have been done (and done much better) a million times, but it was my first Continue reading