Silver lining…

Losing some of my vision hasn’t been all bad. Frustrating – yes. Whilst I haven’t been able to see critically enough to focus I have been playing with different techniques that reveal what I saw, albeit not necessarily in the traditional photographic style.

Excuses…

This feels like a letter to Grandpa, “Dear Grandpa, I’m sorry It’s taken me so long to thank you for…” I’m just not a very good blogger. I have the best intentions – I like the concept but fall down with the execution. Such a familiar tune in my life. I do have some valid… Continue reading Excuses…

Family history update

After a lifetime of trying to trace my family back to Switzerland I have finally made the connection. http://straydogphotos.com/jeanneret/index.html The webpages at the above link tell the story of how my family originated near Neuchatel, Switzerland, migrated to England, then to Australia. Included are biographies of four generations of great grandparents.

A new start…

WordPress is the new home for my web presence. Just a few bugs to sort out and this blog will be my visual diary.