Todays picture from Harvard NASA telescope I must confess that from this picture it is hard to see the Eagle … 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.
Critically endangered birds shot
http://t.co/0TBEPlS3T8 BirdLife: Critically Endangered birds needlessly killed in Kuwait: Sociable Lapwings sho… http://t.co/HkRwBF5elN — BirdGuides (@BirdGuides) March 19, 2013
Sir Nigel Gresley
Picture of A4 Sir Nigel Gresley in Action Storming South from York is 60007 Sir Nigel Gresley in November 2010 … More
Clan line in Action
Picture of Clan Line near Bath last weekend A wonderful shot of the @ClanLine28 pulling the British Pullman last week … More
Bird Log: Monday 18th March
Its been raining all day here in London so bird activity in the garden not really high. Did have a … More
Pompeii comes to London
More information on the forthcoming Pompeii and Herculaneum exhibition at the British Museum http://ow.ly/j6PkE
Charing Cross Peregrines update
Just been onto webcam and there are now three eggs which the female bird is desperately trying to keep dry … More
Pompeii and Herculaneum
The Sunday Times previews the forthcoming exhibition at the British Museum http://thetim.es/15QXgXN
Pinwheel Galaxy
Todays picture from Harvard NASA telescope
Insights into London history
Attended the London archaeology conference yesterday. The morning began with a series of reports on current or recent excavations in … More
