35mm photography

The colours of winter.

A summer ramble through suburban Galway, and a young herring gull captured on film and altered electronically.

Magic May in Galway.

Leafy Galway suburb, downhill from Taylor’s Hill. 1940s medium-format Rolleiflex camera (120 film). May 2018.

BMW 316d, 1960 Chevrolet, early 70′s VW bus.

Water water everywhere

In Ireland normally steam does not escape from underground.  It does here, in the grounds of a well known healthcare facility in Galway.  And brand-new Mercedes are not usually used for laundry deliveries.

We’ll cross that bridge when we get there.

Wet surfaces, gull guano, a slice of architecture

The payphone works (at least there is a dial tone).  The Toyota doesn’t (Sunday in a hospital car park). The toilet doesn’t.  The Warrior is missing a heavy machine gun which would have validated its brand. And the geyser is still steaming.

water will flow (as long as it’s a liquid or a gas); Barna, Galway, Ireland

Walking, kicking, floating; and a Cinquecento

Water, vapours, well driller, and an abandoned retail unit. Galway, Ireland, March 2018

Blackrock, Salthill, Galway, Ireland, April 2018