Tag Archives: England

Six Photographs: South Devon Cliff Walk [Part 2]

Posted on January 7, 2010 by Benjamin Simpson

Click here to visit Six Photographs: South Devon Cliff Walk [Part 1] Looking west, toward the mouth of the River Exe and Exmouth, with the beach in the foreground cut off by the rising tide. The path along the edge … Continue reading →

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Six Photographs: South Devon Cliff Walk [Part 1]

Posted on January 6, 2010 by Benjamin Simpson

On the south coast of England, in the county of Devon sits the small town of Exmouth, on the mouth of the River Exe. Exmouth has a long famous sandy beach. At the extreme eastern edge of this beach are … Continue reading →

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Seven Photographs: Headless Swan and other creatures

Posted on November 25, 2009 by Benjamin Simpson

Headless swan, on the banks of the River Exe, Exeter, Devon, England. Swan beside the banks of the River Exe, Exeter, Devon, England. On the beach in Exmouth, Devon, Exeter. Corralled sheep near the town of Exmouth, Devon, England. Corralled … Continue reading →

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Morning Sun Warms Fur

Posted on November 23, 2009 by Benjamin Simpson

In a brief moment of sunshine, the teddy bears come out to relax in the sun, in the beautiful seaside resort of Budleigh Salterton.

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Five Photographs: Winter Dark [Black and White]

Posted on November 18, 2009 by Benjamin Simpson

Some days, when the clouds roll in over the sea, blotting out all but a glimpse of the sun, winter smiles in his darkness. And sometimes winter is visible as the skeleton of a tree, set against the flat gray … Continue reading →

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Six Cemetery Photographs: By Death to Ease

Posted on November 17, 2009 by Benjamin Simpson

On the outskirts of Exeter sits a cemetery immense with it’s perfectly squared walkways and monuments lined up like tract homes. At one end are the older monuments, weathered, and classic, angels standing over the fallen dead. Clear on the … Continue reading →

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Nine Photographs: Streaming Sun, Clouds and the Sea

Posted on November 16, 2009 by Benjamin Simpson
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Eight Photographs: Clouds, Sunlight, Sea-Gulls, and the Sea

Posted on November 11, 2009 by Benjamin Simpson
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Seven Photographs: The Exe by Exeter

Posted on November 10, 2009 by Benjamin Simpson

There is a walkway that follows the river Exe south, out of the town of Exeter. Part of the path follows the old spur waterway, that once fed the mills. Now the water rests comfortably in its banks. By the … Continue reading →

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Five Photographs: Hmm

Posted on November 6, 2009 by Benjamin Simpson

In England after the traffic light has been green, it goes to yellow then red; as it does in the United States. But after it has been red, the yellow lights up for a moment with the red, to give … Continue reading →

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Once By Train: Walking From Budleigh Salterton to Exmouth

Posted on November 2, 2009 by Benjamin Simpson

Once upon a time, there were two train lines that terminated in Exmouth. One is still in use and travels from Exeter to Exmouth through Lympstone. The other one came through Budleigh Salterton to Exmouth. The branch line that came … Continue reading →

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Interfered

Posted on October 26, 2009 by Benjamin Simpson

For some reason today, this made me smile.

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