Here in the UK, it’s the weekend of the Big Garden Birdwatch organised by the RSPB. This is the largest … More
Month: January 2021
Tarn Park – Winter Sunshine, Frosty Morning
Some pictures from my walk around the Tarn this morning
Sunset
Originally posted on talainsphotographyblog:
https://petesfavouritethings.blog/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/sunset-006.jpg Last nights sunset in the Town of Maine, Broome County, New York. One of my…
Nothing new in History
Who would have thought that social distancing and self-isolation were a medieval invention.
The Tower of London (18): Spoils of War
In the cellar of the White Tower are some examples of items brought back from various military campaigns and presented to … More
The Tower of London (17): Treasury and Records office
There is evidence of the storage of royal treasures at the Tower since the 11th century. It is likely that … More
The Tower of London (16): Wardrobe Tower
The Wardrobe Tower stands adjacent to the White Tower. It was begun around 1190 and its name comes from the … More
Tower of London (15): The White Tower
The White Tower was the original castle keep started by William I in 1070, just 4 years after he won the … More
Happy New Year
Wishing you all a peaceful and healthy New Year
