I woke up this morning to see a beautiful light covering of snow in Willesden, the area in London where I currently live. Because it was so cold, minus 4 degrees Celsius to be exact, light snow feel instead of the usual misty rain that we usually get. It doesn’t snow that often here so [...]

It’s been a little over 12 months since I got back from my year living in Saigon and now it’s time to head off again. This time it’s across to the other side of the world to London. I’ll be travelling with my girlfriend Xuan and we’ll be basing ourselves there for a year long [...]

While Xuan and I were at Emerald Lake we stumbled across these little red mushrooms. We were both fascinated by them and ended up spending quite some time taking photographs. They kind of reminded me of the mushroom houses in the 1980s cartoon The Smurfs. The proper name for this species of mushroom or fungus [...]

Last night we headed into the city in Melbourne to take some photos. Xuan had her brother’s old SLR and she wanted to experiment with some night photography. It also gave me a chance to play around with my new Canon IXUS 960 IS compact digital camera that I recently picked up. Although the quality [...]

I picked up a new Canon IXUS 960 IS digital camera today which I’m absolutely wrapped about. I’ve been without a digital camera for about a month now since damaging my Canon IXY 1000 (aka Canon IXUS 900 Ti) holidaying in Thailand. Luckily the travel insurance covered it allowing me to get my hands on [...]