It’s 2015’s World Photography Day today and I’m using it as an excuse reason to post some of my favourite photos I’ve taken this year. Photography is something I enjoy. A lot. I can get lost in it. Working forever to get that perfect shot […]
Getting started with a new camera in 4 steps
A few years ago (Maybe as many as TEN), I took the plunge and bought my first DSLR. The Nikon D5000. My Nikon D5000 has been with me everywhere since then. But towards the early part of this year I was hankering for something new. […]
Project 365 – 2015: July Recap
Blogging wise, July has been a lazy month. Unintentionally lazy. There are a whirl of ideas for posts in my head. But I can’t seem to get them down here. Call it some sort of mental block. Or just call it what it is – […]
Portugal – my home away from home
Mentioning to anyone that my parents live in Portugal confuses the heck out of whomever decided to ask. They’ll look at me and, if they’ve just met me, wonder whether I’m from Portugal. But my name’s not really European. So what gives? (Things get really […]
Project 365 – 2015: June Recap
This June recap is a little late. We’re definitely well into the second week of July. The last couple of weeks of June blitzed by with travel plans and then eventual said travelling. While I struggled a little bit in May for my 365 project, […]
So you’re going to your first conference
Last week I attended my first work related conference, at the fairly ripe age of 30. After working from home, remotely for a year, I was a little bit worried if I could hack it. Not only was I attending, but I’d be speaking on […]
The realities of working remotely from home
As well as it being over a year since moving to Bahrain, it’s also been over a year since I began working remotely from home. I just have to take that in myself a little bit. It’s been over a year since I’ve had to […]
Out in Bahrain: The Bahrain National Museum
It’s been over a year since moving to Bahrain and I’ve already slipped into that not a tourist mode that I lived in while in London. Well, I think I slipped into that a long time ago. It’s great being able to feel at home […]
Project 365: 2015 – May Recap
It’s nearly 10pm on a Monday evening and I’ve just finished editing a few photos from the weekend, when I remembered I’ve got a blog post sitting in my draft box. Yeah, should finish that and publish it. Then it dawns on me that we’re […]