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Nick Watkins

My encounters with life through images and the written word

  • Monochrome
    • Monochrome Arches – Series 1
    • Monochrome Arches – Series 2
    • Monochrome Arches – Series 3
    • Monochrome Arches – Series 4
    • Darker Tones
    • Shades of Black and White
    • Arrivals and Departures (SYD)
    • Beneath the Columns
    • Shafts of Sunlight
  • Doors
    • Graffiti Doors
    • Autumn Doors
    • Garage Doors – Series 1
    • Garage Doors – Series 2
    • Doors of southern France – Part 1
    • Doors of southern France – Part 2
    • Doors of northern Spain
    • Doors of the UK and Ireland – Part 1
    • Doors of the UK – Part 2
    • Doors of the UK – Part 3
    • Doors of the UK – Church Doors
    • Doors of the UK – Holy Island
    • Doors of the UK – the NYMR
    • Doors of the UK – Durham Part 1
    • Doors of the UK – Durham Part 2
    • Doors with a Nautical Theme
    • Door Oddities
    • Utility Doors
    • Multiple Doors
    • The Doors of St. Thomas Street
    • Old School Doors – Series 1
    • Old School Doors – Series 2
    • Door No. 1 – Series 1
    • Neo-Classical Doors
    • Sunny Doors
    • A Visit to Stratford – Part 1
    • A Visit to Stratford – Part 2
    • Doors of Happiness
    • Fast Food and Beer
    • The Devil’s Door
    • Door Potpourri
    • The Industrial Doors of South Riverside
  • Colour Prints
    • Small Structures
    • Small Buildings – Series 1
    • Small Buildings – Series 2
    • Small Buildings – Series 3
    • Bicycle Collection – Part 1
    • Bicycle Collection – Part 2
    • Walking in the Cotswolds
  • Fine Art Prints
    • Vintage Vehicles – Series 1
    • Vintage Vehicles – Series 2
    • Stone Prints
    • Buildings in Prints
    • Double Exposures
    • Artistic Prints
    • Sketches of Bloor West Village, Toronto
    • Experimental Impressionism
  • Quick Shots
    • October is a 10
    • Out with the Old and in with the New
    • 50 Shades of Red
    • Masks and Stone Faces
    • Simple solutions
    • How Has Our World Changed?
    • Empty
    • Sun and Shadows
    • Black & White & Red
    • Geometric Shapes
    • More Wallpaper Images
    • A Play on Words
    • Masks and Stone Faces
    • Festive Windows
  • Day Visits
    • Doors Open at 6:30 pm …
    • Cimetière du Père-Lachaise – Part 1
    • Cimetière du Père-Lachaise – Part 2
    • A day out at the Museum
    • The People of Weald & Downland
    • Stonehenge – Sun and Shadows
    • Let’s all go to the ball game
    • A visit to St. Jacob’s
    • A visit to Fort George
    • Doors Open Toronto – Part 1
    • Doors Open Toronto – Part 2
    • Doors Open Toronto – Part 3
    • A Visit to Crawford Lake
    • Deck the Halls
    • Colours of Kensington Market – Series 1
  • Weekly Challenges
    • Thursday’s Special – Darkness and Light
    • Thursday’s Special – Traces of the Past Y3-10
    • Thursday’s Special – Traces of the Past Y4-01
    • Thursday’s Special – Wintry
    • Black & White Sunday Photo Challenge: Shape
    • Black & White Sunday Photo Challenge – Windows
    • Black & White Sunday Photo Challenge – Traces of the Past
    • Black & White Sunday Photo Challenge – Typical
    • Black & White Sunday Photo Challenge – Ceiling
    • Cee’s Black and White Challenge: Music
    • Weekly Photo Challenge: Solitude
    • Weekly Photo Challenge: Shadow
    • Weekly Photo Challenge: Out of this World
    • Cee’s Black and White Challenge: Glass
    • Cee’s Which Way Photo Challenge: Signs
    • Cee’s Black and White Photo Challenge: Perspective
    • Collectors Anonymous
    • Cee’s Black and White Photo Challenge: Wheels
    • Cee’s Black and White Photo Challenge: Numbers
    • Beneath the Columns
    • Photo for the Week – Paths
  • Calligraphy
    • Slogans for “the people”
  • All Projects
  • Diary
  • About

Category: Quick Shots

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“C” Words

October 1, 2019March 21, 2020 nwatkins23

It has been a long period of several months since I last posted on my blog. So now I am trying to find a way to get unstuck and move forward. My blog is primarily about my photography, so I … Continue reading “C” Words

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Guardians at the Gates

April 20, 2019March 21, 2020 nwatkins23

While located 1000’s of kilometres apart, and hundreds of years different in age, the following two sculptures have much in common. The village of Saint Jean … Continue reading Guardians at the Gates

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Festive Windows

December 28, 2018March 21, 2020 nwatkins23

It’s not that easy to find festive window displays in downtown Toronto during this year’s Christmas season. One go-to is the Hudson’s Bay store on Queen … Continue reading Festive Windows

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Empty

April 9, 2018March 21, 2020 nwatkins23

On Friday, April 6, a tragic traffic accident took the lives of 15 people on a highway in northern Saskatchewan. All of the victims were players, … Continue reading Empty

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How Has Our World Changed?

April 6, 2017March 20, 2020 nwatkins23

This week I attended a presentation at my grand daughter’s school in Canberra, Australia. Her Grade 1 class was asked to create a museum to display … Continue reading How Has Our World Changed?

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Simple solutions

February 2, 2017March 20, 2020 nwatkins23

In March, 2016, the State of North Carolina passed a “bathroom bill” that requires people to use public restrooms of their sex at birth and not the … Continue reading Simple solutions

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