Simon Isaac

Hello, thanks for stopping by my site. I’ve always got my fingers in all kinds of different things and wanted a hub to share them with everyone so here you go. From my obsession with Pillboxes to my travels and love of all things beautifully created, you’ll find it in here and I hope you enjoy it.

Simon

Steve & Danny’s wedding June 2015
Valencia 2014

 
Ramsgate April 2014

What a fantastic weekend with lovely friends at Pugin's house in Margate we had to celebrate Andy's birthday. The house...
La Petite Ceinture

My urbex to La Petite Ceinture with Niki Cornish revealed a score of incredible finds including people, fauna and art....
Folsom Berlin 2013

Folsom Berlin, 2013 was a veritable feast of all things incredible about the darker side of human nature. These photographs...
The Streets of San Francisco

Yeah I know the title is cheesy, but as a child brought  up on 70's American TV shows, I couldn't...
Grimes on the Beach

I had such a fantastic time this week, I watched Peter Grimes on the beach at Aldeburgh with my good...
Secret Military Explore

Had a brilliant afternoon with Jeff Goodson on an explore of a WW2 sea defence battery which had towers, tunnels...
The Working Man

One day when I was driving to the farm, I passed an agricultural machinery workshop which is set in an...
Silent Sentinels 2013 Private View

My 2013 private view for Silent Sentinels at the Beecroft Gallery went very well. 60 people came to celebrate the...
The Great Wooferoo

The Great Wooferoo opened its doors with a delicious mix of vintage goodies and collectibles last weekend. I've popped a...
The Ragged Priest popup shop

The Ragged Priest is a brilliant vintage clothing brand who are on the up. These really friendly people were fantastically...
Berlin 2012

Matt & I had  fantastic trip to Berlin this September following our Civil Partnership. I've wanted to go there for...
Southend on Snow

Arctic conditions have totally transformed Southend over the last week. Me and Matt went out last Sunday to enjoy it...
How it all began

Aldershot 1984 I first met Shaun during my RAF trade training in 1984; originally I thought we were kids from...
Surprising Southend

I had a great afternoon today shooting for my series of photos Surprising Southend. I went out intending to capture...
The Golden Pavilion

Colchester's Firstsite is part of Plus Tate's initiative to encourage visual arts to flourish across the UK. I went to...
A not so Private View

My Private View of Silent Sentinels proved a great success, and I am very grateful to everyone for making it...
Pigs head croquettes & steam trains...

Matt organised an amazing Birthday surprise weekend for me in London, which we both really enjoyed. It was memorable and...
Beautiful Thing

I remember the day Beautiful Thing came out in the cinema, it was a wonderful sunny Brighton day and I...
Fits like a glove

I've had suits made by David Stevens  for a few years now. He's a fantastic Tailor, taught by his father...
I want one of these

[caption id="attachment_140" align="alignnone" width="300" caption="I want one of these"][/caption] The Derringer is a bespoke motorcycle that can be created with...
Maurice

I first encountered Maurice when I was in the Royal Air Force, I was 16, bowled over and enchanted. Forster...
Turner, cockles and everything

Me and Matt went to the new Turner Gallery at Margate and had a great day out. We drove over...
Surprising Southend

I love living in Southend, when I first moved here from Brighton I got a lot of flak from people...
Tag Heuer Monaco

The design and engineering in the Tag Heuer Monaco is a thing of total beauty. It's perfectly formed in shape,...
Mykonos musings

Matt & me are just back from another fantastic trip to Mykonos with Tony & Andy. Mykonos is a beautiful...