This afternoon went Birdwatching in NW Kent. The first stop was Bough Beech reservoir ( http://www.kentwildlifetrust.org.uk/reserves/bough-beech/ ) , a reserve … 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.
Centaurus A
Centaurus A is a galaxy in the constellation of Centarus. It is one of the closest radio galaxies to earth … More
Freezing weather endangers British wildlife
Originally posted on Green Living London:
Britain’s long cold spell is threatening ever greater numbers of animals, birds and insects. The length of the current…
Birdlog: Patch Update March 2013
33 species of bird seen on my patch this month with 5 new species which took the yearly running total … More
Moon pictures
Photos taken with Harvard NASA telescope
And now for Boudicca!
Following on from Richard III in a car park and a possible site for the burial of Alfred the Great … More
City of Truro
A great GWR loco, City of Truro, meets one of its modern counterparts 3717 CITY OF TURO twitter.com/train12341/sta… — train12341 … More
Flying Scotsman
That most iconic of Steam trains – The Flying Scotsman 502 flying Scotsman twitter.com/train12341/sta… — train12341 (@train12341) March 31, 2013
Roman Kitchen
A replica Roman Kitchen from The Museum of London
Birdlog Saturday 30th March
Not a promising day cold overcast and wet!! When will the spring arrive? Not a lot of activity in the … More
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