A damp overcast morning but went off in search of some winter thrushes at Sutcliffe Park LNR. A Grey wagtail … 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.
Ring Nebula
Some more recent pictures of the Ring Nebula
Ring Nebula
Some new pictures of the Ring Nebula Taken using Bradford Robotic telescope
Views of Vienna (5): A palace fit for a king
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Bluebell Railway (14): Normandy
Normandy is an example of a B4 class engine. These were very powerful steam shunting engines. It was built in … More
Bluebell Railway (13): Stepney
Stepney, like its sister engine Fenchurch, is an example of the Studeley A1X Terriers that ran on many of the … More
Archaeological Site of Leptis Magna
Looks like an amazing place
Thames Journey (10): Greenwich Peninsular
Our final stop was at the Greenwich Peninsular, downriver from the centre of Greenwich. In many ways this is an … More
Naturelog: Tuesday 9th December
Keith and I went off for a days birdwatching at the London Wetland centre. Our arrival was greeted by a … More
Thames Journey (9): Greenwich
Our next call was at Greenwich. The Naval College was built around 1700 as a home for retired and destitute … More
