Recent content by Rincewind

yep - albeit a shoe horn job on the name :)

Ruddy Darter, Sympetrum sanguineum.

Latest on the deck, Sade, Promise 1985. A very nice easy listen, fab voice great lyrics

Making some more lampwork beads for my lady to make into jewellery, having a beer to keep cool in the high temps and listening to - Led Zeppelin The Soundtrack From The Film The Song Remains The Same UK Swansong 1976 Just awesome

Todays deck offering while having a beer and chucking some darts, Blue Oyster Cult Tyranny and Mutations - 1973 Some great tracks, very enjoyable

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx25yn22l97o BBC News - "It's something really huge smashing into the Moon. It's not remotely dangerous, we can just watch the show," says Dr Matt Bothwell, public astronomer at the University of Cambridge. "It's going to impact and its going to send up a huge...

Must admit to doing most processing in Photoshop, then into Lightroom for final edit to print, adjusting for the paper and effect I want the output print to have - all the heavy lifting is Photoshop, and that will be Afinity at the end of this years Photoshop subscription when i give it the elbow.

yep I am that old - I remember them

X-Ray specs - Not !

Todays offering, One that has to be played today, 1 yr - RIP Ozzy, Thank you for the sounds of my teenage years Black Sabbath Greatest Hits - 1977 original Great album something on there for everyone

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c3ek3gvdnj3o

I live in S France, velo clubs are pretty big here, we have had the tour go past our hamlet twice in the last few years so clicked a few shots, this area willalways have at least 1 stage due to the pyrenees, but, as I say quite a lot of velo clubs to get into and practice your photography on we...

Temp still kicking the 40c in the afternoon here so down to my mancave where its a tad cooler, beer from fridge and throw a few arrows while listening to a total classic - Dire Straits Brothers in Arms 1985 Timeless and soo relaxing.

re the query in the image thread - Its not a flood, thats normal for lac Montbel, from spring into summer the level is run down naturally and by take off for farmers / fire fighting via the Canadairs. The trees grow on islands that exist when the water is low and survive the high level in...

Sweltering in the Sun for their Sport