Netmoirs of A Solemn Rover

Short Trip to Edgecumbe

I went with the fellas to Edgecumbe for a photoshoot. Our objective is to shoot macro but I forgot my tripod. Fuck big time. And I have to rely on the steadiness of my handhelding skills. It ain't easy. But luckily the instant brunch that we had before did boost the 'stability' a little bit. The sun was right on top of our heads, 90 degrees cos it's noon. LCD became so misleading with all the glare. For almost every shot I need to run below a shady tree to check. I screwed 30% of my whole...

Mount Edgecumbe Photo Shoot

After a series of drizzle yesterday, we thought that we are not going to make it to this outing. Luckily it was sunny and me and SL hurried to the jetty from town via citybus. On the horizon crossing the channel we can see dark clouds, but on our Devon side, it was still bright and sunny. Upon reaching Cremyll we took the long lane through the garden public footpath. The lane leads to the mansion, and that is where i fired few shots of the avenue with shady trees. We proceeded to the farm...

Freathy Trip

A BBQ, a dip, a long stroll & an annoyance It was my second trip to Whitsand so it feels like a homecoming back to Freathy where the beautiful & long beaches of Withsand Bay lies. During the previous trip, I never recalled what route we use but this time I have keep track of all the routes that we have used to get there. I like the countryside, so I am quite amazed with names of places & the lush greenry views along the way. Cornwall is unique as Wales. Crossing over the...

Whitsand With the Fellas

Just a picnic planned last minute by May & Sean. I never been here to this beach. It was one of the longest sandy stretch in Cornwall. So, I woke up so damn early like 8am..get to the launderette to get my laundries done. Check my emails, do a bit of house cleaning, and fix me a lite breakfast of noodles. Not realising the clocked has ticked pass, i only manage to run over to rendezvous with the guys before 81B bus to Withsand Bay approaching! Sean panicked and called my mobile,...