Category: Durham
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Watching Durham
There aren’t many things to see in Durham, but those few things are keen on being watched and watched again. The picture above was shot on Ektar 100 with an Olympus XA. Grazie a Marco Raco per la visita, e per avermi fatto notare questo bella scenetta!
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I am not into pancakes, but…
…but the Pancake House in Crossgate, Durham, is cosy and welcoming, and the internal decorations are sure to meet the high expectations of a photographer’s eye! Did I mention the Illy coffee? Ah!, if it only was the dark-roast version!
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Durham Cathedral
Some time ago I proposed it would not be difficult to improve on the quality of the current photos of Durham found on the web. I photographed the Cathedral and… well, what would the Cathedral be without the potent lighting equipment that surrounds it? Here it is. By the way, my iStock collection of Durham…
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Cold and snow again. But so nice!
Thanks to friends Sara & Mike for the visit. I hope they enjoyed the break from smoggy London. It is going to be cold and wintry again. This photo is from January.
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A volte tutto cio` che basta e` un po’ di mare
…e che importa se e` il freddo e nebbioso mare della Contea di Durham?
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A nice place to read
Che spettacolo! What nicer reading opportunity than in the library of the University of Durham? I love this place: head down, book, journal or magazine; head up, the Cathedral. It reminds me of another wonderful reading situation: 4th floor of the library of the Scuola Normale Superiore of Pisa, with a book by Leopardi coming…