Donut's Daily Daguerreotype

Daguerreotype - (noun) an early photograph using a silvered plate and mercury vapour [named after L. Daguerre, French inventor, 1789-1851]

March 31, 2006

Rails

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The Piccadilly Line at Hounslow Central to be precise.

March 29, 2006

Millennium Bridge

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There's something satisfying about walking across the Thames.

March 28, 2006

Spring sunshine

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Get out and soak up the vitamin D!

March 27, 2006

Health & Safety

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A recent fire safety audit of our office showed up a few deficiencies such as the lack of fire door signs. I feel so much safer.

March 25, 2006

A33

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Driving back from my parents on a wet Saturday afternoon: entering Four Marks, Hants.

March 24, 2006

Printer

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An expensive way of printing digital photos, but hey it was state of the art four years ago.

March 23, 2006

Still life with man on silly unicycle

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Not to mentions man with wild grey hair, man with stripy hat and man on mobile phone.

March 21, 2006

Arabian sweets

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Honey, nuts, sugar, pastry: calories.

March 20, 2006

Gloves

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Still cold enough to keep wearing my nice warm gloves.

March 18, 2006

Stuffed tomatoes

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Vegetarian food is not boring.

March 16, 2006

Lettuce pray

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Home-grown, greenhouse lettuce.

March 15, 2006

Chair

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Early evening later winter sunshine.

March 11, 2006

Flowers

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Anenomes.

March 09, 2006

Belfast

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That's Harland & Wolf in the background, the shipyard where RMS Titanic was built and where until recently Catholics were blacklisted.

March 06, 2006

HMV

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Going to the dogs - His Master's Voice - to buy some tunes.

March 05, 2006

Sprouts

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And, this is not modern art, but a closeup of Donut's kitchen garden of alfalfa sprouts.

March 04, 2006

Installation

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No, this is not ants climbing over sugar cubes, it's an installation by Rachel Whiteread at the Tate Modern.

March 02, 2006

On the way to Brussels

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Obscenely early start to the day.

March 01, 2006

Chinese medicine

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For all those smelly teas and poultices.