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All pilots have to wait until 15 minutes after the last glider is launched before they can start – the gate opens then. During that time they have…
The gliders are launched by aerotow from a grid, with the order changing each day – sometimes it’s an advantage to launch early, other days it’s better to…
The Women’s World Gliding Championship for 2022 was held at The Gliding Centre, Husband’s Bosworth. Lots of us, including me, camped. This was sunrise early one morning.. Shutter…
I ended up walking from Falkland up to Craigmead car park and back. Much of the path was in trees but this was the view from one point….
Back to this wonderful place when the bluebells were out. Shutter speed: 1/140s Aperture: ƒ/1.7 ISO: 51 Focal length: 4.38mm Taken: 26 May, 2022 11:05 Camera: Pixel 4a Location: 56° 31.6406667′ 0″ N 3° 23.8733333′…
I visited these Gardens when autumn colour was more or less at it’s height. A lot of people will recognise them from their use in a number of…
After some heavy rain I took this of the lovely raindrops on the Cotinus (Smoke Bush). That rain seems so far ago as now, on the 21st July,…
This is a composite image, made from putting each in a layer in Photoshop and removing most of each image except the glider. Shutter speed: 1/800s Aperture: ƒ/7.1 ISO: 200 Focal…
I can’t remember last time I saw such a display of bluebells – real bluebells, not the imposters. They are also scented. The wood and some surrounding land…
I was given a succulent some time ago. It multiplied, I divided it, and now the original plant is flowering. I have no idea what kind of succulent!…