August 2005
1st Aug
DP2
Telegraph Pole
2nd Aug
Angel of The North
We travel to Gateshead to begin our holiday in the North East.
3rd Aug
The Baltic
There was a really good show of the work of Edward and Nancy Kienholz but photography was not allowed.
4th Aug
Tynemouth
With the ferry not due to leave we have time to explore Tynemouth and the surrounding area.
5th Aug
Princess of Scandinavia
Its a 24 hour sailing. The weather is good and the sea calm.
6th Aug
Gothenburg
The fountain in front of the Konstmuseet.
7th Aug
Bikes %26 Granite
We are camped a little way outside Gothenburg on the coast at Askim.
8th Aug
Angelholm
A long walk along the beach to a very quiet bar playing sweet soul music.
9th Aug
Nimis
Nimis is a 'living' sculpture built illegally by Lars Vilks (Professor of Art at Oslo University).
10th Aug
Swedish Style
.....and people have said that I use too much mortar !
11th Aug
Vasa Museet
The Vasa sunk in Stockholm harbour on her maiden voyage in 1628. She was perfectly preserved for 300 years, and salvaged in 1961.
12th Aug
Sunset
Sweden has big clouds, wide skies and beautiful sunsets.
13th Aug
Stockholm
Boats, water, islands, cobbles, bicycles and beautiful buildings.
14th Aug
Beach Shot
On the Island of Torso we try to replay the Cape Cod photograph.
15th Aug
Four Models
Back in Gothenburg we pass through the Nordstan shopping mall.
16th Aug
Lakeside Silhouette
17th Aug
Home Time
The princess of Scandinavia passes under the road bridge as we leave Sweden.
18th Aug
Killington Lake
This is the view you get from the Killington Lake motorway service station.
19th Aug
On the Phone
Jude has downloaded her films from Sweden. I have borrowed this one.
20th Aug
Clear Up Time
Air the tent, wash the groundsheet and put endless washing through the machine.
21st Aug
A Local Walk
We decided not to take the car today - Beautiful weather, wonderful landscape and a great pub lunch - just walk out your door. Thanks Dave!
22nd Aug
Scarred Bishop
Wells Cathedral
23rd Aug
Two Soldiers
24th Aug
Worn Steps
Wells Cathedral
25th Aug
Selected Banana
Packaging gone bananas. Morrisons opens in Street. Staff employed to turn cans so that the labels face the right way.
26th Aug
Sam %26 Dave
Dave cooks up two curries after a full day at the office - what a star!
27th Aug
Sean's Van
28th Aug
Ringstead Bay
It is the Sunday of a bank holiday weekend and there is not a cloud in the sky. (England also beat the Aussies at Trent Bridge)
29th Aug
Bank Holiday Monday
30th Aug
New Building
Back to work in our new building with its exposed ducting, piping and wiring and those beautiful Retro light fittings.
31st Aug
Chapter House
With a touch of Photoshop