Archive for October, 2009

Pen Drives that Drive

October 9, 2009  |  Featured  |  ,
Pen Drives that Drive

A collection of Pen Drives gathered up from this week. It is amazing the variety of drives, sizes, and even shapes that are left behind each day. The mini is actually a 4GB USB drive, I had a bit of a search and found a 2GB version on Amazon.co.uk but...

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When The Time Comes

October 8, 2009  |  Music  |  ,
When The Time Comes

I am just back from a brilliant night in the Black box, Belfast launch the debut album (When the Time Comes) of the stunningly talented Eilidh Patterson. Eilidh (pronounced “I – Lee”) Patterson is a 25 year old singer/songwriter from Derry, N.Ireland, whose style is influenced by a combination of folk, country, gospel and bluegrass music.

Born into a line of singers, poets and folk musicians, Eilidh’s natural creative talents were nurtured through impromptu fireside ‘sessions’. Formal lessons on piano, violin and flute would follow and, aged fifteen, Eilidh would experience her own musical epiphany. Read More

Autumn Arrives

October 6, 2009  |  Featured, Landscapes  |  , ,
Autumn Arrives

Autumn arrives.A local park, warm, brown, dry and hazy yet freezing. I think there is something peaceful about this photograph.

Freedom

October 4, 2009  |  Featured  |  , ,
Freedom

I found an old pile of chains on a beach recently. Despite the rust they were still in perfect order, too heavy to be washed ashore but that is where they ended up.