Pen & Camera

Words & Pictures by Mathew Schwartz
Travelogue Scotland

Glorious Summer in Scotland

Glorious Summer in Scotland
Thank goodness for amazing weather of late in Scotland, given the long run of lockdown restrictions we faced. That included, for months, Dundee residents being told to stay in Dundee, based on infection levels. So it’s been a balm to… View Post
Food Dundee

Beer Garden at 71 Brewing

Beer Garden at 71 Brewing
Cheers to 71 Brewing in Dundee for opening a brand-new, outdoor beer garden in the back of their West End premises. How it works: Book a table in advance via the brewery’s website, or just rock up and check in… View Post
Photography

Serendipity: Portraits of Strangers in Soho

Serendipity: Portraits of Strangers in Soho

Workshop your life: One of the best investments I’ve made in a photography sense in recent years has been workshops. Here are photographs of 6 wonderful strangers I met in Soho on Saturday.

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Food Coal Drop Yards, London

Coffee at Alain Ducasse in London

Coffee at Alain Ducasse in London
Recently I took my first foray into the Coal Drops Yard, a retail development out the back of King’s Cross railway station that opened in October 2018. Lots of building still underway in the area. Also, super cute, with a… View Post
Music The Meadowlands

The Cure Live at Giants Stadium in 1989

The Cure Live at Giants Stadium in 1989
It was 30 years ago today: On Aug. 20, 1989, The Cure launched the U.S. leg of the “Prayer” tour behind their phenomenal Disintegration album. Since everyone loves an anniversary, here’s a set of photographs I took on the day,… View Post