Category Archives: Food and Photography

Food, Photography and living in France

The Elusive….you know ….the thing….

Posted on January 26, 2020 by Food,Photography & France

Over the last few days I have been trying to remember a word that forever slips my mind. To suggest that it is but one word that forever slips my mind would be an…another word which jostles for space in … Continue reading →

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Garlic Drying ….C-Type…..SPECIAL OFFER

Posted on November 10, 2019 by Food,Photography & France

This image of garlic drying in a traditional wooden trough has been so popular, as a giclée print and as a print on canvas, that I’m offering a version as a C-Type print on Fuji Matt paper at the very … Continue reading →

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Badly drawn Roy would have ended in tears for Holbein….

Posted on August 28, 2019 by Food,Photography & France

Through the drawn curtains it was clear that dawn had drawn to a close some time ago. Drawing a deep breath, I drew back the duvet, fell out of bed and, drawing on what little remained of my heavily overdrawn … Continue reading →

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Mental Arithmetic……

Posted on August 3, 2019 by Food,Photography & France

I have no argument with this nomenclature save that it should serve as an umbrella title for all forms of ‘metics, ‘matics, ‘metrys and ‘bras. The quantity of water displaced by two fat men in a bath would only be … Continue reading →

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Pain…..

Posted on July 13, 2019 by Food,Photography & France

Le pain quotidien….give us this day our daily pain. The spinning signs on the pavements emblazoned with PAIN in fluorescent lettering still bring a smile to my face. It would indeed be a pain to be denied my daily bread … Continue reading →

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Lost in the dessert…..

Posted on May 19, 2019 by Food,Photography & France

I’m one of the easiest people in the world to talk to which means that it’s a rare waking moment when I and I are not chewing the fat which term is far from apposite as I and I is … Continue reading →

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“Looking….Seeing” a photography workshop

Posted on April 3, 2019 by Food,Photography & France

There are, currently, a plethora of wonderful workshops that specialise in overhead shots of beautifully propped and carefully prepared and presented food……………………………. but my upcoming workshop is not one of those. The programme that I’m proposing for this workshop is … Continue reading →

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Spring break in France….

Posted on March 21, 2019 by Food,Photography & France

The sun is out and the skies are blue as we rush towards Spring which makes it a perfect moment to book one or two of the remaining places on my May Workshop here in the Vendée. Contact me directly … Continue reading →

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Mouthwatering print offer….£40 for 4 prints…FREE shipping worldwide.

Posted on March 8, 2019 by Food,Photography & France

ALL 4 PRINTS FOR £40(€48) WITH FREE SHIPPING WORLDWIDE. Each print is 5″ x 5″ and is produced by the Print Space in London for  The French Print House and can be found by clicking on Tasting Menu. This offer … Continue reading →

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On heat……

Posted on March 4, 2019 by Food,Photography & France

There is an incremental development in both success and pleasure, when cooking on open wood fires, that depends on the near divine alignment of fair weather, the freshest and finest of  ingredients and, above all, on the design, construction and … Continue reading →

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