Iain Ogilvie

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View from an old Cotswold barn across the field behind.
Looking across the field to the very pink sunset yesterday evening.
Silver Honda VF1000 motorcycle parked in front of a silver Canberra PR.9 aeroplane.
Silver 1985 Honda VF1000 out in the sun - checking for any leaks prior to run out tomorrow.
View out over the field behind us last year - just after a storm.
Early RAF Harrier GR.1 parked on the grass - behind a sign that say's 'strictly no parking on the grass' - with an RAF Police corporal admonishing the pilot sat in the cockpit.
Cotswold sunset.
Scottish Aviation Bulldog models in 1:48th scale.
Filtering sloe gin into a fresh demijohn.
Dick Dastardly and Muttley?
Yellow Lotus Elise Series 1 - view from the front in the sunshine.
Blue and white 1988 Yamaha FZR1000 Genesis superbike out just after sunset last night.
Blue and white 1988 Yamaha FZR1000 Genesis classic motorcycle, sat in the sunshine.
Yamaha RD350 classic two-stroke motorcycle.
Silver Triumph Thruxton R cafe racer motorcycle - out in the Cotswold sun...
Part built 1:32 scale model of a silver 87 Squadron Gladiator biplane fighter.
Side profile of a 1200cc parallel twin, silver ice, Triumph Thruxton R motorcycle, out in the sun at Long Compton.
Bright yellow Lotus Elise sat under a blue sky - with some sunshine!
Triumph Thruxton motorcycle parked in front of the Lych Gate at Long Compton.
Winston Churchill at the White House wearing his siren suit.
Ukrainian Flag.
Sunset this evening blue skies - but with red/pink/yellow reflected on some cloud.
'Pink' sunset over West Oxfordshire - view looking north west.
Cockpit interior of 1:32 Gloster Gladiator model showing the detailed instruments.
Gloster Gladiator biplane fighter model almost ready to be painted overall silver.
Two 1:48th scale Scottish Aviation Bulldog models part way through paint and markings. One in Red/White/Light Grey and one in the Black and Yellow scheme.
Black and white in motorcycle kit - open face helmet and flying goggles...
Shillingford Bridge, Oxfordshire, at sunset last March. Golden sunset reflected through the arches of the bridge onto the River Thames.
Silver 1982 Lotus Turbo Esprit side view - looking very wedgy!
Scale model of a Grace Type two-seat Spitfire Mark Nine trainer in 1:32 scale. Front 3/4 view.
Model of a Dassault Mirage IIIE of Escadron de Chasse 2/3 Champagne, L’Armée de l'Air Française in 1:32 scale - grey and green camouflage.
1988 Yamaha FZR1000 Genesis motorcycle in blue and white.
1988 Yamaha FZR1000 Genesis superbike in Red White and blue.
Blue and white 1988 Yamaha FZ1000 Genesis superbike at our local Vintage Japanese Motorcycle Club meet.
Silver Triumph Thruxton R Cafe Racer motorcycle, parked by the entrance to a field in the West Oxfordshire Cotswolds.
Silver Triumph Thruxton R Cafe Racer motorcycle, parked by the entrance to a field in the West Oxfordshire Cotswolds.
Cartoon with passenger on airliner standing up and addressing the other passengers: "These smug pilots have lost touch with regular passengers like us. Who thinks I should fly the plane?"
"The one who plants trees, knowing that he or she will never sit in their shade, has at least started to understand the meaning of life" Rabindranath Tagore