Naturelog: Thursday 12th December

In the mid-afternoon went to Wetland centre at Barn Elms for a couple of hours in the hope of a … More

Vincent Van Gogh (4)

Some final pictures of paintings by one of my favourite artists

18000 was ordered by GWR in 1946, but by the time it was delivered GWR had become Western Region of … More

Originally a woodland bird, the Great Tit has readily adapted to man-made habitats and is a frequent visitor to gardens … More

Yesterday was a pretty good day and today was almost as good. All 4 Thrush species were back in the … More

Some landscapes by Van Gogh

Working at home although it was a surprise that any work got done given the activity in the garden. All … More

Messier 4 (NGC6121) is a globular cluster in the constellation Scorpius close by the bright star Antares. The cluster numbers … More

Although I had visited the museum before, I had not known about Van Gogh’s liking for Japanese art and that … More

During our recent visit to Amsterdam, we went to the Van Gogh Museum. Vincent van Gogh was born on 30 … More