August Desktop Wallpaper, Matt Brandon & David duChemin
The free desktop wallpaper for August 2009 comes from Wat Si Saket in Vientiane, Laos. Vientiane is a lovely, peaceful city situated on the banks of the Mekong. It’s easy to forget that you’re in the Laotian capital city when you’re there. When I first went visited Vientiane, several years ago, it was so quiet [...]
Winchester Photographic Society
One of the first things I became aware of when I started working for myself is that losing the daily contact with work colleagues brought with it a risk of becoming isolated. There’s obviously a big difference between going to an office each day where you are surrounded by work colleagues, many of whom become [...]
Auntie Extraordinary
This is my Auntie Elsie. She’s quite extraordinary. She’s 94 years old, lives on her own, does all her own cooking and cleaning and maintains a very colourful and productive garden. Talking with her is always an uplifting experience and I caught up with her at a family get-together this weekend. I know her next-door [...]
