If I told you, Dear Reader, that the wedding reception took place in an abandoned mansion with no electricity, where, for a long time a one-armed mannequin guarded a lamplit drawing room in which two ravens perched atop two bonewhite animal skulls while elsewhere two typewriters canoodled in the warm dark snuggery of their mahogany [...]

This was the first time I’d been to Club Rub and it was an amazingly welcoming, darkly playful, wonderland of kink.  Every conceivable fetish seemed to be catered for, either out on the dancefloor or hugging the dim snuggeries of the play areas.  Everyone was relaxed, friendly, surprisingly normal and seemingly very happily twisted.  The [...]

This was the wedding that took place amid the squalls of late November.  Towns flooded, bridges collapsed and every met office report suggested near biblical rains on the day.  Added to that it was a late ceremony in the heart of winter.  You could say I was a little concerned about the light.  However, what [...]

Here are the spoils of my latest wedding.  A really great day in the magnificently autumnal England of the Cotswolds.  The wedding and reception were held in Cripps Barn deep in the Gloucestershire countryside.  The approach was an almost stroboscopic effect of rusts, yellows and greens and the grounds themselves provided a great, leafy, gold [...]

Here are the results of my latest wedding shoot.  Gemma, the bride, was an old school friend of my girlfriend’s.  They hadn’t seen each other since they were 12 and living in Cyprus and sneaking out after dark to cycle down to the beach together.  We met Gemma at Belfast airport and it was as [...]