March 2008

Mavis Grind – How they got their name

by NickL on March 19, 2008 · 0 comments

You may have read here about a band called “Mavis Grind”? The other day Fraser Smith asked me how their name had come about and whether they had any connection with the Shetlands, well I just had to ask the question and Dave Evans (keyboardist/vox) said: “Well spotted! There’s a place in the Shetland Islands [...]

  628Mavis Grind are a great Hampshire based band for whom I have done a little photography for. In fact they’ve used some of my shots as artwork in their current album “Give it some choke” and on their brand new Facebook page – Go and check it out now – http://www.facebook.com/pages/Mavis-Grind/7189698051

Photographer Days

by NickL on March 17, 2008 · 0 comments

“Photographer Days” has become a new category on this blog and for a very good reason. The events started ages ago back in the early days of Nfolio and now combine Nfolio members with those of other sites such as Flickr. It is always interesting to meet with other photographers and to spend a day [...]

Oxford – The Photos

by NickL on March 16, 2008 · 0 comments

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Oxford – A great day had by all

by NickL on March 16, 2008 · 0 comments

Despite some horrid weather later in the day, Oxford was a good day out with a decent turnout of people from Flickr and Nfolio. We had about an hour of good weather before it turned in so we retreated indoors to the Natural History museum (including the Pitt Rivers collection) and an indoor market. See [...]

Oxford – Here I come

by NickL on March 15, 2008 · 0 comments

Here I am on another train journey, this time not under the Channel. I am heading for Oxford and its famous spires, to meet up with a bunch of like-minded individuals, some fellow photographers, members of Flickr and Nfolio. Its going to be a great day, a chance to catch up with some old friends [...]

Brussels montage

by NickL on March 15, 2008 · 0 comments

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