Lockdown Photography

  During this lockdown and with a permitted exercise zone of 2klm  for much of it There was always going to be a time and space for a little photography. Enjoy these few shots and if you have any comments feel free to let us know.. There is not much to say on these shots, … Continue reading Lockdown Photography

After Church Poetry.

Hi I have a couple of poems to share here with all.. Both were written after a visit to church , before all this lockdown stuff..  First I have no name on it. But again it allows people to find their own opinion etc on the poem.     Watching the Sands of time flowing … Continue reading After Church Poetry.

Lockdown and Locked Down

Greetings, It has been   quiet some time since I sat to write an actual blog post. The last one of any note was August 2018.  I stopped all Blogging at that point because i felt my posts were becoming very negative in many ways.  Life is too full of negativity to even bother with it … Continue reading Lockdown and Locked Down

More Photography

  Continuing a look  through a few Photographs from 2019 I dusted these few off as it were to show the variation or not depending on the view one would take.  The simple objects, animals and buildings can often become a wonderful story on a photograph.. Each of these were taken in various locations during … Continue reading More Photography

Poetry During Lockdown

There are occasions that I experiment with poetry and poetic styles... Especially in an attempt to get across to any reader what state my mind was in, especially combining that with what I had in mind with such a poem.. One such example would be the following. Although I am not 100 % happy with … Continue reading Poetry During Lockdown

Fota Wildlife Park 2019

I  decided to dig into the archives of my Photography since we in Ireland are still in Lockdown. These few shots are a sample of Wildlife photography  taken at Fota Wildlife Park in 2019. One of which includes which possibly is my most favoured animal...  You can figure for yourselves which one it is. ;) … Continue reading Fota Wildlife Park 2019

A couple of New Poems

Writing poetry is an enormous relief  to ease pressures of the day, but also there is a love for poetry and yet a sense of perfectionist within me to want pieces to be perfect to my eyes and taste.. Never the less below are two of my recent creations... I have a particular theme in … Continue reading A couple of New Poems

Children’s Story

Back when my children were young I decided  to write a Children's  story or a series of children stories. But in the end I only penned one... Backbites Travels  was meant as  entertainment and a form of encouraging the child to embrace their imagination. The reaction by each of my children was different to say … Continue reading Children’s Story

My Growth in Style

Back in the mid to late 1980's I started writing poetry as a means of getting a  lot of off my mind as it were. But the rebel in me refused to follow any means of style or any such known  poetic methods etc. My writings often resembled mere catchment of words  entwined with some … Continue reading My Growth in Style

A Little Poetry

I want to share a little of my Poetry with folks. I have held back for a number of years from letting my writings known. Both for reasons that I would label as a Rebellious learning phase (in terms of my writing) and a lack of confidence in my finished work (if they were of … Continue reading A Little Poetry