Brantwood House and Garden

I had heard the name ‘Ruskin’ but knew little of the man until visiting Brantwood House and Gardens last weekend. It turns out he was a rather interesting and influential man. A little quote by him caught my attention – “Take a handful of rubble from the roadside, and pick out a small stone. When examined …

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Lakes and Woods

After my work expedition to Canada, it was great to take a break last weekend and spend a long weekend in the Lake District.  It was made even better by the fact that the sun decided to grace us with its presence. This set of photos are from one particular day when we visit the southern …

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