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Beneath Roman Feet

Wealthy Romans had all mod cons beneath their feet: beautifully decorated floors and underfloor heating.  St Albans in Hertfordshire is lucky enough to have some excellent Roman mosaics left by its former inhabitants, from […]

-London

Daisies in Hyde Park

It’s the final week of yet another month of the One Four Challenge.  I had fun with my chosen photo this month. This week, I took inspiration from Robyn’s wide […]

-London

Daisies in Hyde Park

For Week 3 of the July One Four Challenge, I’m keeping things simple.  Partly because I’m travelling, and partly because it was time to show this in its true light. […]

Bench Series

You Are Here

This beautifully illustrated map of the walk along the River Ver isn’t one you can easily carry in your pocket… Linked to Bench Series. Copyright Debbie Smyth, 12 July 2015

-London

Antique Daisies in Hyde Park

It’s week 2 of July’s One Four Challenge – where will my edits take me? I first applied the Antique Light preset in Lightroom, then sharpened, reduced the highlights, increased exposure  and […]

-London

Daisies in Hyde Park

It’s the start of a new month in the One Four photo edit challenge, and time to choose a new image.  After much deliberation, I’ve gone for something a bit different […]

-East Midlands

Dragonfly Bench

This unpresumptuous bench looks quite ordinary at first glance, but the dragonfly detail is delicately engraved.  It celebrates the hard work of the Dragonfly Project, which is now based at Wicken Fen in Cambridgeshire. […]

-London

Drinks on the Serpentine

There can’t be many better places to while away an evening with friends – weather permitting, of course- than sitting beside the Serpentine in Hyde Park. Linked to Local Watering […]