Sitting in a valley leading up from the Harbour, the Town of Brixham is colourful and attractive. … 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.
Flying Scotsman Flying South
60103 ‘Flying Scotsman’ is probably one of the most famous and iconic heritage steam engines in the UK and this … More
Naturelog: 15th April
After a trip to IKEA at Lakeside, Sue and I dropped into the RSPB reserve at Rainham Marshes for a … More
Naturelog: 13th April
During our visit to the Tall ships festival, Keith and I took the opportunity to drop into the Greenwich … More
Tall Ships Festival 2017 (1)
Keith and I spent a day at the Tall Ships festival this week. Our first stop was at The … More
Views of Brixham (2)
Brixham in South Devon stands at the southern end of Torbay. It is a harbour catering for both the Fishing … More
Statues and Monuments: Diana of the Treetops
This statue by Jim Clack was commissioned in 1951 and erected a couple of years later. It originally stood on a … More
Garden in colour
On this bright sunny morning, the gardens are looking wonderful with a riot of colour.
A walk through Green Park
30 minutes to waste before a meeting near Hyde Park Corner gave me the opportunity to walk through Green Park. … More
Naturelog: 7th April
Some interesting finds on this week’s recording walk at the Tarn. The bright sunny day had brought out lots of … More
