Landscapes

We went for a walk on the common near to where we live. In the middle is a cluster of rocks called Thor’s Rock – it is a stunning piece of sandstone. Or at least it was until the local population felt the need to carve their names on every inch of it.

Ewloe Castle – Wales

Ewloe Castle – Wales Originally uploaded by Stuart Eglin. I took the boys to Ewloe Castle in Wales this weekend. It’s a crumbling remains within woods overlooking a river valley. I was moved to photograph this window, built in the 1200s, look at the stone work in this construction, and look at the harmony of … Read more

from the viewpoint

from the viewpoint you get a view of the estuaryfor a penny in the slot of this telescope light draws pencils in the landscapeand pokes the sun in the eye it escapes into another moment of uncertaintywhere lines of edges have scolded me blue light reflects my eyes within a glancea second’s image focused then … Read more

Look at me tree

Re: Flickr magic email Originally uploaded by Stuart Eglin. Here is a photo I took a couple of months ago. It was taken in some wild terrain near where I live. It’s a tree in mid-winter – and the bark just looks like an eye! I’m experimenting with Flickr. If it’s as easy as it … Read more