by Kiff Backhouse | Jul 30, 2014 | July 2014, One Per Day, Photo Blog
Another photo of a brief but beautiful dawn in the village of Monestiés, just before the clouds rolled in leaving me with a grey and drab morning. But I did get a few shots in at least. The village of Monestiés is listed as one of the most beautiful villages in...
by Kiff Backhouse | Mar 29, 2012 | Photo Blog
This beautiful golden light is every reason to get out of bed early in the morning at this time of year. Whilst the air is still fresh (and sunrise is not TOO early) views such as this are within a few seconds or minutes walk of my front-door.
by Kiff Backhouse | Feb 5, 2011 | Photo Blog
Balmy Day Yesterday was a balmy day! The cold winds had lost their icy chill, the sun was out and the sky blue. We spent the day tidying up the garden, chopping wood and enjoying the feeling of an early spring. As evening approached, the dipping sun paid homage to...
by Kiff Backhouse | Jan 9, 2011 | Photo Blog
A Randonnée Yesterday was Rando day (a French abbreviation for randonnée which means hiking) where members of the village go off for a day or half day’s hike in the local country side.A very sociable time and great for my French. Misty Views The views around...
by Kiff Backhouse | Nov 21, 2010 | Photo Blog
How do you describe a smell or fragrance? Is there an established language, like wine tasters have to describe the best and latest vintages? Is this a cheeky fruity little number, or a chocolaty fragrance? … Why might I want to? I was out walking the dogs...