Tag Archives: devon

Scanning an overexposed negative

here is a link to the image after the colours have been inverted in GIMP to turn a negative into a positive
http://www.flickr.com/photos/boliston/3822196687/

Turf Locks Sculpture

This is quite an intresting “Swan” sculpture that seems to have recently appeared at the Turf Locks, just next to the Turf Hotel.
This hotel is really a pub, but a very good pub which has the advantage of only allowing access via foot or bicycle.   The nearest main car park is about 2 miles walk [...]

Ladder

It was windy and bitterly cold at Sidmouth Beach today.   Jacobs ladder leads down to the beach from the Gardens at the top – the actual wooden ladder is quite impressive being at a guess a good 60 foot, perhaps even more.
The beach is about 1km and the cliffs look like they are made of [...]

Take Care with Trampolines!

It was a bit showery yesterday in Exeter, and the ground was very muddy and slippery.   I noticed that there was a trampoline set into the ground and I managed to get quite a decent bit of height with each jump.

What I forgot was that before getting off the trampoline I should wait to stop [...]