Author: jtaubman

DFHS Site Created

Posted on July 24, 2019May 4, 2020 by jtaubman

I have just helped the Dorset Federation of Horticultural Societies to build a new site to list their members and events. It can be seen at dorsetfederation.org.uk It uses wordpress and the excellent pods plugin to provide lists of members and the events and to provide an easy to maintain

Across the Southern Caucasus

Posted on July 16, 2019July 16, 2019 by jtaubman

We have just returned from a trip to the Southern Caucasus including Azerbaijan, Georgia and Armenia. All three were interesting and remarkably different from each other. We are currently working on our book of the trip which will appear here once complete.

A trip to Bristol Zoo

Posted on March 12, 2019March 12, 2019 by jtaubman

We had a lovely trip to Bristol Zoo for Jane’s birthday and enjoyed ourselves photographing the animals, most of these were taken through glass with long lenses and low light so we were very pleased with the results.

Iceland Birds

Posted on January 26, 2019January 26, 2019 by jtaubman

I have just ordered a large print (20″x30″) of this image for our living room. Taken in Húsavík, Iceland, back in September of 2011. It is one of those lucky images, of being in the right place at the right time. Taking a walk by the harbour, we disturbed a

Where next?

Posted on January 16, 2019January 26, 2019 by jtaubman

We have been travelling on and off for many years and have been lucky enough to see some of the world. Using the tools on trip advisor and having put in most of the places we have been it tells me we have currently visited 23% of the world. So

Albania – Land of Eagles

Posted on November 27, 2018June 20, 2024 by jtaubman

At the end of October we travelled to Albania with a short detour in to Macedonia, both were far better than we expected, with stunning scenery and places to visit and all just 3 hours away by plane.