When Ed and I moved to NYC we were so excited that we were sharing the experience with a friend from the UK, Pete. Sadly, he left the city recently and headed back to the homeland to focus on his business, so I couldn't resist collaring him to do a quick photoshoot and ask him some questions about New York
Read MoreDear New York - A Herculean Task
Dear New York,
In 1577, Sir Francis Drake set off with orders from Queen Elizabeth I to sail around the world, find advantageous ports for English shipping, explore, and generally cause havoc to the Spanish fleets. They were rich pickings at that time, with Galleons laden with gold leaving the New World
Read MoreDear London - The world on his shoulders
This week I practically ran out onto the streets of New York, camera in hand, ready to capture something amazing. New York was the hub of the US election over the last couple of weeks and I was so excited to be in the middle of it. On election night Ed and I wandered into midtown to be amongst the frivolities of election night; we wanted to be there when history was made. 5th Avenue was teaming with security as we passed Trump Tower and The Peninsula Hotel
Read MoreThrough the eyes of Charly Clive in New York
A friend of mine once said "people are either radiators or drains - they're either comforting and warm, or they drain the life out of you", and Charly Clive is definitely a radiator. We had arranged to meet in a coffee shop in the Village and it was delightful seeing this seasoned New Yorker grabbing her much-needed sip of tea. Charly's generosity of spirit and her wonderfully open nature swept
Read MoreDear New York - Natural Frames of London
Dear New York,
Autumn (of Fall for you!) is definitely here, and with a vengeance. The temperature has also dropped very quickly, and the days are certainly much shorter than they were. I find myself regularly leaving work after dark (not because I work particularly late, but because sunset is now so early!) and we are in the quiet space when it is dark outside, but the Christmas lights have
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