2024: In Review

2024: In Review 2024 was the year Covid finally caught us. I spent most of the year doing one day a fortnight in the office, and it was on one of these days that unluckily I picked it up. Thankfully we didn’t have bad symptoms and managed to muddle through. January 2024 started wet. Our…

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2023: In Review

2023: In Review 2023 was more of the same from 2022 – a gradual opening up of our world, shopping in person again (although usually when it’s quiet) and regularly back at band rehearsals. We’re still avoiding busy pubs and restaurants, though have had a couple of office visits. January In January, we would buy…

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EFIAP/gold

EFIAP/gold I’m pleased to say that I’ve been awarded EFIAP/gold. This built on my previous EFIAP/silver and required me to get 500 acceptances from 150 different works from 15 countries, with 6 awards. The images I’ve added to the previous entries are shown below. I’ve taken a break from salons since this was completed. I…

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2022: In Review

2022: In Review 2022 was the beginning of opening up. It’s a bit of a weird time – the virus is still with us, yet all mitigations are gone. The government approach appears to be “you’re going to get it, so don’t worry about it” yet the scientists are saying there is a detrimental affect…

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2021: In Review

2021: In Review 2021 was the lost year. The pandemic still going on, hope on the horizon in the form of vaccinations. January: Head January began much as December ended, more Zoom meetings with Camera Club and RPS, and more time spent entering salons. There was a virtual work social at the end of the…

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