Last Wednesday, I joined Nicole and Andrew for a trip to Dungeness in East Kent. Our first stop was at … More
Month: April 2024
Eltham Park
On Tuesday this week, I did my first BTO survey of the year in the Eltham Park area. I had … More
The Arch
The Arch by Henry Moore was given by the artist shortly after his 80th birthday exhibition at the nearby Serpentine … More
A walk in the park
Last Friday I met up with my friend Gill, who is visiting from San Antonio, Texas. It was such a … More
And the Nightingales sang…..
Every year Keith and I visit Leybourne Lakes Country Park in Kent to look for, and listen to, Nightingale. This … More
Black Adder
My friend Nicole sent me these pictures she took at Minsmere in Suffolk last week. This is a melanistic form … More
The Manor House Cannons
Standing in front of the Manor House Library at Lee are two cannons. They are French Naval 6-pounders made in … More
The Manor House, Lee
Originally the site of Lee Farm, the Manor House was built for Thomas Lucas around 1770. The farm had been … More
This may be the last time
Following the news that the Gravesend -Tilbury ferry service was being withdrawn due to funding issues, Keith and I thought … More