Stuart Aken's Blog, page 76
April 26, 2021
Today’s Pictures: 26 Apr 21
‘He walked by himself, and all places were alike to him.’Rudyard Kipling This series of photographs from our local forest will finish at the end of April, by which time I’ll have posted almost 1,000 of my pictures in this series. For the last few days, I’m adding others from my collection from the forest, …
Published on April 26, 2021 08:00
April 25, 2021
Today’s Pictures: 25 Apr 21
‘Where’er you walk, cool gales shall fan the glade,’Alexander Pope This series of photographs from our local forest will finish at the end of April, by which time I’ll have posted almost 1,000 of my pictures in this series. For the last few days, I’m adding others from my collection from the forest, and one …
Published on April 25, 2021 08:00
April 24, 2021
Today’s Pictures: 24 Apr 21
‘I walk within the purlieus of the Law.’George Etherege This series of photographs from our local forest will finish at the end of April, by which time I’ll have posted almost 1,000 of my pictures in this series. For the last few days, I’m adding others from my collection from the forest, and one other …
Published on April 24, 2021 08:00
April 23, 2021
Today’s Pictures: 23 Apr 21
‘In soft flowing semi-transparent gold from throat to knee, escorted by the droid, she was walking the fourth level.’Stuart Aken, The Methuselah Strain These photographs from our local forest will finish at the end of April, by which time I’ll have posted almost 1,000 of my pictures in this series. For the last few days, …
Published on April 23, 2021 08:00
The Father I Never Knew
He died on this date in 1948, just 16 days before I was born, so I never met the man my mother always called ‘Daddy Ken’. She described him as a kind and wonderful man who never had a bad word for anyone. He spent his adult life as a car mechanic and marine engineer. …
Published on April 23, 2021 02:00
April 22, 2021
Today’s Pictures: 22 Apr 21
‘I am thy father’s spirit:Doomed for a certain time to walk the night.’William Shakespeare, Hamlet Daily photographs from our local forest will continue here until the end of April. I’m adding another from my collection to show more of the world and its wonders. I’ll probably replace this series with single pictures from my files, …
Published on April 22, 2021 08:00
April 21, 2021
Today’s Pictures: 21 Apr 21
‘A walk on the wild side.’Nelson Algren Daily photographs from our local forest will continue here until the end of April. I’m adding another from my collection to show more of the world and its wonders. I’ll probably replace this series with single pictures from my files, once it’s run its course.If shared on social …
Published on April 21, 2021 08:00
April 20, 2021
Today’s Pictures: 20 Apr 21
‘Swiftly walk o’er the western wave,Spirit of the night.’Percy Bysshe Shelley Daily photographs from our local forest will continue here until the end of April. I’m adding another from my collection to show more of the world and its wonders. I’ll probably replace this series with single pictures from my files, once it’s run its …
Published on April 20, 2021 08:00
April 19, 2021
Today’s Pictures: 19 Apr 21
“‘Will you walk a little faster?’ said a whiting to a snail,‘There’s a porpoise close behind us, and he’s treading on my tail.’”Lewis Carol, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland Daily photographs from our local forest will continue here until the end of April. I’m adding another from my collection to show more of the world and …
Published on April 19, 2021 08:00
April 18, 2021
Today’s Pictures: 18 Apr 21
‘Allowing Faith to walk ten miles a day so she can work to support you and her sister, suggests a less than Christian attitude.’Stuart Aken, Breaking Faith. Daily photographs from our local forest will continue here until the end of April. I’m adding another from my collection to show more of the world and its …
Published on April 18, 2021 08:00