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Today seemed to be a day of power. It started when I decided to go on a bike ride. I haven’t been on the bike for a few weeks and some areas where quite a struggle on my route. Mostly…
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Taken today through the window of the plane on the flight home from Gran Canaria – after spending a week in gorgeous 23-27degree heat and sun. iPhone and hipstamatic.
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Today the installation team from an energy company came round to fit solar panels to my roof. Six hours is all it took two guys to mount 16 panels. I took advantage of the fact the scaffolding is still erected…
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Today scaffolding was erected ready for the men who come to install solar panels. In a few days I will begin being slightly more self-sufficient. This is the ladder and scaffolding rising to the platform the installers will work from.
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Decorative solar powered garden lanterns against a stormy sky, taken in between a decorating session on the iPhone
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I had six bathroom mirror tiles and made a box to create an infinite mirror effect. I tried various techniques to get interesting shots and struggled, but when I’d finished I decided to place four on the floor and shoot…
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Wheat growing on a path near the Worskop canal. I took a variety of shots on my evening walk tonight and had difficulty choosing between a dead floating water rat, surrounded by McDonalds wrappers and containers, a low shot of…
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Another busy day tidying up a house. Today I’ve plastered, done some joinery, replaced a faulty electrical socket, cut down loads of trees, shredded them, weeded (got nettled), levelled a drive. So not much time for photography, but squeezed a…
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I went for a cycle round Clumber Park today and passed this rich coloured scene. I positioned the tracks mid photo to give a graphical composition. Taken with the Olympus EP2 and 17mm lens. I added the darker gradient to…
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They looked a bit like aliens. Signs at two mini roundabouts in Worksop, taken tonight for my photo365 project while on my daily walk. I used the Fujifilm Finepix F70 EXR on night mode.

Iโm Lucas Brey, a travel blogger sharing practical guides, hidden gems, and honest tips from the road. Follow along for smart itineraries, great food finds, and stories worth bookmarking.