In the mid-afternoon went to Wetland centre at Barn Elms for a couple of hours in the hope of a … More
Month: December 2013
Vincent Van Gogh (4)
Some final pictures of paintings by one of my favourite artists
18000
18000 was ordered by GWR in 1946, but by the time it was delivered GWR had become Western Region of … More
Great Tit
Originally a woodland bird, the Great Tit has readily adapted to man-made habitats and is a frequent visitor to gardens … More
Naturelog: Tuesday 10th November
Yesterday was a pretty good day and today was almost as good. All 4 Thrush species were back in the … More
Vincent Van Gogh (3)
Some landscapes by Van Gogh
Naturelog Monday 9th November
Working at home although it was a surprise that any work got done given the activity in the garden. All … More
M4
Messier 4 (NGC6121) is a globular cluster in the constellation Scorpius close by the bright star Antares. The cluster numbers … More
Vincent van Gogh (2)
Although I had visited the museum before, I had not known about Van Gogh’s liking for Japanese art and that … More
Vincent van Gogh (1)
During our recent visit to Amsterdam, we went to the Van Gogh Museum. Vincent van Gogh was born on 30 … More