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Hello, my name is David. Welcome to my photoblog about restoring a wilder life.
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10h ago
Sums up my philosophy in life. St Mary’s, Wolborough. Churchyard ..read more
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22h ago
Facebook isn’t the only social media platform overwhelmed by Artificial-Intelligence-produced content. Threads is full of it, too. Here’s one user who is trying to pass-off a computer-generated image from a simple text prompt as if it’s a real image of her actual experience: Jill Jones has over 4,000 followers on ..read more
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1w ago
I’m continuing filling my sketchbook and having fun sketching Newton Abbot’s Union Bridge. It was built in 1822 and has been swallowed by the raised walls of the River Lemon, extended to their current height in 1982 after the disastrous floods which covered the town in 1979. The “segmental-arched intrados ..read more
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1w ago
Here’s an eye-catching photograph for you from Z F photography from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It has over 41,000 likes and over 1,000 comments on Facebook. Z F says it’s a National Geographic Award Winner. They have 182,000 followers. It is, of course, nothing of the sort. It’s a computer-created image ..read more
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1w ago
There’s what I suspect is a huge fossil Ammonite on the beach at Lyme Regis. It’s the size of a car wheel. I’m sure someone will come and take it home with them, although it’ll take a lot of effort to do so. Ammonites all died out with the dinosaurs ..read more
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1w ago
Back in Devon I’ve continued to sketch, this time in a much larger sketchbook, and using brush marker pens for a little spot colour. Here’s the local bandstand, built in 1907. I’m looking forward to seeing a concert in it again next summer ..read more
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1w ago
I gave up sketching forty years ago. The reasons are complicated, and I won’t go into them now, but as a child I sketched incessantly and then, I just stopped. This summer I was given the opportunity to go on a full-day sketching course funded by the North Isles Landscape ..read more
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2w ago
We had only just arrived on Papa Westray when we saw an Arctic Tern on the handrail. They’re such handsome birds, with their dark caps, long tail streamers and red bills and feet ..read more
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2w ago
A Black Guillemot in breeding plumage is a thrill. Even more so when it has a freshly caught fish to display ..read more