One of my favourite sights in the night sky is the Pinwheel Galaxy I took some photographs of it last … 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.
Roman Wall
One of the iconic and most visited places in London is the Tower. The earliest part of the structure that … More
A cold spring morning
A walk around the Tarn this morning. It felt pretty cold, although the temperature was actually around 7C. Needless to … More
Crab Nebula
Some pictures of the Crab Nebula For more information on the Crab Nebula seehttp://herschel.cf.ac.uk/results/crab-nebulahttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crab_Nebula
The first signs of spring?
A lovely sunny morning for a walk by the Tarn. there is plenty of birdsong and activity, so maybe the … More
Wildlife in Sculpture
In the Pensthorpe Nature Park in Norfolk, there are a number of sculptures depicting wildlife that can be found in … More
Orion Nebula
Some pictures taken of the Orion Nebula recently using different filters.
Norfolk Wildlife: January 2023
At the end of January, Sue and I spent a week in North Norfolk exploring the wildlife of the area. … More
The Crashing Waves
I am always fascinated by the waves breaking on the shore. Some pictures of Sheringham seafront from our recent trip … More
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