“The Devils Playground #2″|Buzludzha|Bulgaria

27 October, 2010 | ‘The Devils Playground #2’ | Buzludzha | Bulgaria | 7 comments The title for this series from the Buzludzha monument in Bulgaria, was taken from some graffiti which was painted on the lower quarter of the huge upright tower / mast. Unfortunately the only frame I got depicting the graffiti was […]

“Patience to create a moment”|Goatherd|Bulgaria

Last week I spent time in Bulgaria with my good friend Dave and his family. I was invited over, and took the opportunity to get blogging again after a rusty year off. I think he appreciates the company, and the change of scenery. The kids were pleased to see me as well, probably something to […]

“Someone Special”|Dryanovo|Bulgaria

29 October, 2010 | ‘Someone Special’ | Dryanovo | Bulgaria | 4 comments I decided to go for a photo-walk, and took the road to Dryanovo alone, its about a 4km walk by all accounts and took me an hour or so. I walked towards the sound of voices, and found myself in amongst the […]

“Buzludzha Monument”|#1|Bulgaria

Standing inside the monolithic Buzludzha Monument is an experience that firmly imprints itself on your mind. When the brief for the “Weathered” competition came up, my thoughts immediately went back to this moment in Bulgaria. I genuinely couldn’t think of a more fitting subject than this decaying brutalist relic sitting atop a mountain, slowly being […]