My version of Crafts for the Tamahere Country Market

My version of Crafts for the Tamahere Country Market

Every month, on the third Saturday morning, the Tamahere Country Market fills the front lawn and grass around St Stephens Church in Tamahere just south of Hamllton.  The market runs from 8:30 until 13:00 and for the last couple of months, I have been perching on the...
Currently.

Currently.

Another Currently blog post – also written on a Friday!  I actually have a day off today, well a day off from my number one job, so I have lazed the morning away reading. It’s been so long since I picked up my Kindle that I was actually surprised it had...
The July Family Photo A Day Challenge

The July Family Photo A Day Challenge

We don’t see the kids nearly enough at the moment but technology allows us to keep in regular contact. There are texts, Skype chats, Draw Something challenges and starting July, there will be Photo A Day. Mikaela has shown a real interest in photography and is...
Pet Photography Tips: Focus on the Eyes

Pet Photography Tips: Focus on the Eyes

6. Focus on the Eyes. I was going to use the saying ‘eyes are the windows to the soul’ as the subject but then I thought that was a little cliche however I have immediately gone and written it; basically because it is true. Sharp and crisp eyes enable us to make...
Pet Photography Tips: Getting Down (Low)

Pet Photography Tips: Getting Down (Low)

5. Getting Down (Low) One of the classic pet photos is what we often call ‘the Bobble Head’. You are looking down at your pet, they are (hopefully) looking up at you, their head seems large and there is a hint of a smile of their face. It is cute, its lovely,...