Editorial: What do I know?

Staff · Issue 117, Nov/Dec 2020 · pp. 4

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Editorial Peter Rowlands peter@uwpmag.com What do I know? This September I was once again asked to judge the Torbay Splash In here in the southwest of the UK. It had been postponed from July for “C” reasons but was able to go ahead after the lockdown eased and I was able to view the images remotely and e mail the results to the organisers within an hour. Like a lot of things this year we have learned that there’s a great deal we can still do without ‘being there’. My point is, however, that the organisers had clearance from the health authorities to hold a presentation gathering the same evening where all of the images from the day which I had judged were projected for those attending to vote for their favourite - The People’s Vote - so to speak. Surprise, surprise. Either I was wrong, or they were, because they voted for an image which wasn’t even in my top three! It just goes to show t…

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