a straightforward guide to the essentials of cheesemaking in your own kitchen

My intent is to use my lifelong interest in both natural history and photography as a way of coping with these anxiety provoking events. The resulting collection of photographs and accompanying musings is my attempt to distill my daily routine into a portrait of this exceptionally beautiful and memorable spring, as surprising as the context in which it took place.

I nearly wept as I read through it. Sights I recalled from my childhood days of playing in and around Culter back in the 50s and early 60s. Some of them very familiar to me but all of them were wonderful & beautiful. - REVIEW FROM CM Calgary

This is a quite lovely large format book of illustrations from areas of distilleries that the public rarely see. The pictures have an almost tactile feel to them, a sort of meditative grunge, and relate an era fast disappearing in the industry today

My first taste of Transylvanian hospitality was in 1970. I started from Belgrade on my motorcycle and did a circular tour through Deva, Sibiu, Călimăneşti, Mediaș, Turda and back to Belgrade. At the age of 19 I knew nothing of ţuică but enjoyed the labelless beer and a lot of cognac! 40 years later I found in Maramures, 100 miles north of Transylvania, a culture untouched by time where Horinca ( fruit brandy) production captivated my imagination. This book is the result.

Ardmore, like all old distilleries, carries its history on its sleeve. Rather than expensive rebuilding, disused features of the process have either been left intact or modified to serve some other function.

This fine art quality autobiographical portrait of a country near to my heart seeks to fuse together pictures taken on my first visit in 1970 with those taken 40 years later as I explored Transylvania’s northern cousin Maramures. The book is a signed limited edition of 50 with a print included.

A non technical guide to the basics of digital photography stressing creative experimentation with many of the authors own mistakes and struggles highlighted and illustrated with his own photographs.

The imaginary story of an elderly woman living her last days