Category Archives: photography

A picture from the past

Posted on November 10, 2024 by thepogblog

Last week my cousin sent me this photo that she’d found. It’s my Nanny and Grandad, my Aunt (right) and Mum (left). Don’t they all look amazing?! I love old photos. I love the little insights they give you into … Continue reading →

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Still here!

Posted on April 12, 2018 by thepogblog

Hello. I’m still here – just slightly overwhelmed with work, study and life and not able to find the time to extract words from my fingers at the moment… But I did want to take a minute to share a … Continue reading →

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Photoshopping things

Posted on March 2, 2018 by thepogblog

I always thought Photoshop was cheating. I still kind of think that, but part way through a term of Photoshop classes, I also think it’s quite fun and a lot more complicated that I imagined it would be (especially ‘colouring … Continue reading →

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No trainers needed – part 2

Posted on November 17, 2017 by thepogblog

We’ve discussed before that a lot of the enjoyment I get from running is in the finishing. Actually, most of it is. Which means that I frequently have arguments with myself when I lie in bed – especially now it’s … Continue reading →

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A bit more photography homework

Posted on November 7, 2017 by thepogblog

I’m not becoming camera obsessed, but I’m afraid this is another post about photographs. Because on Sunday we got up at 5.30am – yes, AM. On a Sunday – and went to the beach to take photos. We’ve been taught … Continue reading →

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A Norman’s eye view (belated black cat appreciation and photography homework)

Posted on November 2, 2017 by thepogblog

I forgot it was black cat appreciation day last week. Again. Sorry Norman. I have tried to make it up to him though. Homework given at week 4 of my photography class was to do ‘a day in the life’ … Continue reading →

Posted in animals, Beachville, cats, photography, Pog Pictures | Tagged black cat, black cat appreciation, evening class, homework, Norman, photography, photography class | Leave a comment

Lights, camera, action

Posted on October 9, 2017 by thepogblog

I had two dawning realisations last week. Remember that film I told you I took part in at work? Well, I saw a rough cut of it. And it turns out that I don’t actually look how I thought I … Continue reading →

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People, pictures and…a lack of spice

Posted on October 1, 2017 by thepogblog

I’ve always loved a course. Not the sort with pressure and exams; I love the sort where you learn and you chat and you hopefully have a bit of fun. And I like the opportunity to meet new people. It … Continue reading →

Posted in Beachville, photography, Pog Pictures | Tagged adult education, class, course, evening class, Himself, hobby, learning, people, photography, photography class | 4 Comments