My friend Ted and I spent a wonderful day on Sunday at the HSBC International Rugby Sevens at Twickenham in … More
Author: Pete
I am semi-retired after a career in medical sciences. I now work from home doing independent research and consultancy amongst other things. One advantage of this is that I do have time to indulge my interests including birdwatching, natural history, steam trains and history particularly ancient history.
Naturelog: 16th May
A bright sunny day and a chance to do the weekly butterfly and dragonfly survey on my home patch. It … More
Views of Dartmouth
Dartmouth, situated at the mouth of the river Dart in Devon is a town which has long-standing naval links. It … More
Over the Thames (4)
Our journey on the Emirates Cable car was certainly a unique experience.
A tour through Rome AD320
Have you ever imagined what Rome looked like? How did all those ruins link together? Here is a tour of … More
Naturelog: 14th May
A day on the Suffolk / Norfolk border with one of my local RSPB groups saw a bright and early … More
Greyfriars Monastery
All that remains of the Medieval Franciscan Monastery in London, or the famous school which occupied the same site, are two blue … More
Views Of Kingswear
Some images of the town of Kingswear, which is situated on the estuary of the River Dart in Devon. … More
Over the Thames (3)
The Emirates Airline cable car gives some wonderful views over East London
Naturelog: May 7th
Sue and I decided to go to the RSPB reserve at Pulborough Brooks in Sussex today. This reserve is situated … More
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