Richard Rundle Burges was born in 1755 and entered into a career in the Navy. Aged 42 he had been … 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.
Views of St Paul’s (2)
Some more photos from the recent photography day at St Paul’s Cathedral reveal that wherever you look there are examples … More
Black-and-white Warbler
Originally posted on talainsphotographyblog:
A Black-and-white Warbler singing in the top of a small tree on a warm spring day.…
Views of St Paul’s (1)
St Paul’s cathedral in the centre of London is one of the city’s most iconic buildings. Photography is not allowed … More
Winter Thrush and Wind hover.
Originally posted on Radnor Bird Blog:
Today Managed to catch up with some winter thrush near hundred house.. they were giving this…
Statues and Monuments: Sir Wilfred Lawson
Wilfred Lawson was born in September 1829, the son of a baronet. Educated at home, he became. like his … More
Butterflies
Originally posted on talainsphotographyblog:
A couple of images of the Eastern Black Swallowtail Butterflies that I have in my area. The…
Autumn colours in the garden
We have some fabulous trees in the garden and autumn shows them to their greatest effect.
Duke’s Bar ~ Ian Fleming’s “local” & the inspiration for James Bond’s martini
A great post on London connections of Ian Fleming and James Bond
Naturelog: Thursday 22nd October
A chance to get down to the North Kent marshes for a days birdwatching with Keith, Dave and John. We … More
