Monthly Archives: June 2008

Chimping

If you don’t know what it is, or you know what it is but not why it’s called that, this is for you. Note that there’s a link to part two of it right under the video. If nothing else, it’s a fascinating glimpse into the wacky world of American sports photographers, who judging by...

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Alina and Adrian’s wedding – cont’d

That thing in the purple circle there is my head, which is the only part of me that was visible for most of Alina and Adrian’s wedding. Once I’d explained to the priest how much the couple were hoping for some good ceremony shots, he practically ordered me up there to get the best viewpoint...

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A Friday afternoon in Pengzhou

The explanation and the other pictures are here

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Trying it on

Just in case this has escaped your attention so far, here’s the typical dumbed-down BBC featurette complete with the really hasty vox pops … “Try it on? Certainly. How would you like to pay?”

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Glassware and naff hotels

If you’ve ever been a guest at a wedding reception held in a marquee and wondered what it’s like behind the scenes, the answer is much like Santa’s workshop on Christmas Eve but with yummy smells. Earlier in the day, though, it looks completely different. Above is the scene in the caterers’ annexe yesterday morning...

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