Category Archives: photos

Some gulls…

…there are more gulls here. If you don’t like gulls stay away as the following scenes may disturb you… I will be surfing today.

I’m sure I had a board…

(unknown looking surprised at Supertubos) Supertubos is a feisty wave even when it’s a few feet high. I sat on the beach and watched a few people getting spanked this morning and got a few nice pics too. I’ve surfed Supertubos a few times and had my best barrel ever just up the beach towards [...]

Candy store…

If the surf is blown out everywhere and the only break working has several gazillion numpties crashing into each other all over it then… …go window shopping! I didn’t surf today.

Almagreira at first light…

…I cycled up to the cliffs at Almagreira at the crack of doom to check the waves and take a few photos as the sun came up. I’ve stuck a few more at flickr (as usual)… I surfed today. Snuck a few lefts from the pack in the bay as the first of the new [...]

Last leaves….

I just found this in the depths of my hard drive – I took it at the end of last year in Brigg (near sunny Scunthorpe). It was a real cold night and nearly pitch black. Quite impressed that my little Canon caught it at all… Not sure why I posted it – just seemed [...]

Ancient history part 1

There was a time when I used to set fire to myself for a living. It didn’t pay very well but the benefits were good – I didn’t have to shave very often (any part of my body), I had a great deal at the local hardware store for paraffin and wicks and I always [...]

New toys…

I have new toys. I have finally dived into the dslr market (at the deep end incidentally, still slightly in shock) and got myself a shiny camera. The intention being to get some loverly shots of all my friends doing stupid things in the sea on surfboards. This will obviously involve more beachtime than I’ve [...]