At the Lady Lever Museum

The Lady Lever Art Gallery was founded by William Hesketh Lever (1851-1925) and is dedicated to the memory of his wife Elizabeth. 

mersey trip

Let's see if we can re-ignite this blog shall we! 

Took this on the River Mersey on the ferry. It was a really cold day but the sunshine made for a few nice high contrast shots. This guys was just watching the gulls and undoubtedly listening to the historical info coming over the tannoy.

phonebox envy

spotted this young tourist taking a special interest in a good old english phonebox recently on a trip to london.
look children - this is what we had to use before mobile phones were invented... cool eh?
every town and village had one. ah, the good old days.

england

one i forgot to post from the summer.
business was booming due to england's stunning performance in south africa. better luck next time mate...

the labours of hercules

this was the best depiction of the nemean lion that i've seen. rather than an actual lion, he was depicted as a wrestler. great fun.

phone rome...

"claudius... tell your mother i'm going to be late home."

messing about on the water

the 'dee' was full of shivering bodies. this coxswain seemed pretty pleased with how the race had gone.

i love the bicycle!...

"sandwiches? - check - flask? - check - raincoat? - check - bike? - che..what?"