You never forget how to ride a bike. Or do you? The Fylde Coast in Lancashire is a very flat part of the country with many quiet country lanes and a coastal path making it ideal for cycling. We bought bikes when we retired. Now they say that you never Read more…
Blackpool Air Show Blackpool Air Show is held every year but not always in such good weather conditions. This August day was perfect: blue sky, warm, no wind. We’d never been to an air show before, so had no idea what lenses to take, if a tripod would be needed, Read more…
OddBalls on the Pier Just before the schools’ February half-term week’s holiday, there is feverish activity in our local seaside resorts. The Showzam Street Festival will hit Blackpool again, the Pleasure Beach will open and everyone and everything will come out of hibernation. Cafés will put tables and chairs outside Read more…
My post for Cee’s B&W Challenge this week: Rocks This first picture was taken on holiday in the Scottish Highlands a few years ago. My second picture shows the deserted promenade of a local seaside resort last winter. If you click on the icon below you’ll see posts on Read more…
Seats with a Sea View For the latest Cee’s Black & White Photo Challenge: Any Seating I’ve put together a series of pictures I took at three of our local coastal resorts, St Annes, Cleveleys and Blackpool, in the off-season months of winter. Its a great time to wander around Read more…