Guy Fawkes Night 2011

I have never taken photos of fireworks before, so I thought I would start with Guy Fawkes. Turns out it’s much harder than I first thought. My main problem is getting the focus right when zooming in and out all the time. Perhaps either the new year fireworks or next years Guy Fawkes I will actually use my tripod also and just leave it at a single focal length.

Any way, here are my photos. Enjoy!

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Halloween 2011

We got invited to Kate’s sisters house for a Halloween party, but was originally unable to come because we were relying on public transport to get us back home, after 7pm it becomes hourly!

We decided that the buses going hourly wasn’t going to keep us from having fun, so when Kate finished work, I met up with her and we headed over to Kacy’s house for a night of fun!

We dressed Ryan up as a zombie for the party, he wasn't too sure about it at first, but the sword with dripping blood and reassurance made all the difference!

A huge skull hanging from the garden canopy. It looks pretty cool!

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Farley Mount Country Park

Yesterday we were asked if we wanted to tag along with Katie’s sister, Kacy, and her kids when they went to Farley Mount. Never have been there before we said yes.

I done some research and it looked like some where we were going to have loads of fun! It looked to be somewhere similar to Moors Valley Park, which we had been to previously, and had loads of fun!

You can check out where Farley Mount Country Park is on the map below.



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