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I walk past this hairdresser most days. It’s usually very dull in the evening and in the day has someone having a silver blue rinse or perm. But over the last few weeks a couple of small illuminated trees in…
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Today was very different to yesterday, but similar. Yesterday I was in Covent Garden Today I wasn’t, but had totally coincidental a carton of Covent Garden Soup Yesterday I was outside in the cold Today I was inside and warm…
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I’m just back from a six hour round trip to pick up an eBay win that I bid on and didn’t expect to win. On the way back I called for a pee break at the Hatfield Galleria in Herts…
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I was taking photos of berries earlier this morning backlit against the morning sun using an old Pentax M series 80-200mm zoom on the K20D, and noticed the background tree shape, and decided to switch attention to the tree. Adjusting…
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A birch tree has been surrounded by saplings in a woodland project near our offices at the Turbine. I spotted it while cycling past and grabbed it with the iphone. There’s the remains of a tree protectorย lying on the…
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Every morning I wake to the sound of starlings chirping and squeaking. I never really take much notice. but over the last few weeks I’ve become aware of the interesting shapes they create at the top of the bare tree.…
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It’s been raining all day and making those small pattering sounds on the window. So here’s my window looking out. Focus is on the reflections of the background tree in the drops. A wide aperture was used to make the…
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Well the family decided to go to the shops and one of my resolutions was to shop less. So I decided to fulfil another resolution to go walking more.ย I packed up a sarnie, drink, few nibbles, got my boots…

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.