I love mountains. There are few times when I am as happy as when I am walking in a Himalayan

Recently, I had a conversation with a young man who knew nothing about my connection to photography. He told me

I wanted to call this article A Cabinet of Curiosities as I thought it a suitable title for a column

I grew up as part of a stereotype. That stereotype relates to the English county of my birth – Essex.

I like surprises. I really do. Obviously, they have to be good surprises and some of my favourites are related

I can remember a moment nearly four decades ago quite vividly. The exact year escapes me, but I would have

November includes what I regard as one of the most important days of the year. It is Remembrance Day, also

Each month before I begin writing this column, I can often be found staring at my shelves of photography books.

As someone who works in a camera shop, I often get to meet a range of interesting people. This is

I walk almost everywhere where it is practical and sensible. I did learn to drive thirty something years ago. That

I feel jaded. I really do. I constantly try to pay attention to what is going on and keep abreast

Many years ago, I stumbled across a series of articles in The Guardian that caught my eye. The series was

Since arriving in Canada in 2019, I have lived in Scarborough, a district of Toronto. It is a place for

In the late Carlos Ruiz Zafrón’s marvellous modern gothic novel The Shadow of the Wind, which is set in a

Some years ago, in an interesting article on the strange life of Tsutomu Yamaguchi[1], who was either the world’s luckiest