Archive - Originally posted on "The Horse's Mouth" - 2007-06-16 12:13:08 - Graham Ellis
It's been a long week - a course in Brugge at the begining of the week, and a f-u-l-l day in London yesterday where I was presenting Python as a series of six one-hour lectures to a somewhat larger group, rather than the traditional course with plenty of time for practicals which do give me a bit of a break. So Saturday morning has been spent with a longer-than-usual lie in bed and a bit of low key sorting out of all those pictures I have taken this week.
There are very different ways of taking photographs, of course. Some photographers line up pretty ladies to shoot them at odd angles:
whereas others take a more relaxed attitude, working there arms hard lifing glasses for the periods that no picture is passing by:
I've tried to capture some element of the character of the place in pictures, and taken some more "documentary" pictures to show what the city is about:
which you would think was all chocolate and lace from the central shops. But I HAVE taken some of the "pretty" pictures too. And there I come to a problem - WHICH one picture shall I show you here? I'm going to show this scene:
and encourage you to link to other pages (which will come up in separate windows) here, here, and here.