I have been photographing some of my paintings and one of my favourites is this watercolour. These commercial narrowboats are at Uxbridge on the Grand Union Canal....
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Bradthorne
I started to build models as a hobby and that story began in my early teens. In the early 1970's a building in Shropshire, a very small but very traditionally...
A Gentlemen's Hairdresser
My Grandfather was William Schink, an immigrant from Hamburg and a master hairdresser. Like him, my father followed that trade, first as a lather boy, apprenticed...
Hockerley Sunset
An open field, heathlike, strewn with stones and gorse. Used as a common by dog walkers and horse riders and grazed by aggressive sheep. The sun sets over "Lower...
The quietest place under the sun
The little town of Clun lies in deepest Shropshire, close to the Welsh Border. In the mid 60's when I first stayed at the Boar's Head it was as quiet and remote...
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