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Pete's Favourite Things

Birds and trains and history and all of the things that I enjoy

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.

Statues and Monuments: The Young Lovers

This lovely bronze statue is of two young lovers in an embrace. It is by George Ehrlich and is found … More

statues and memorials in London

Naturelog:14th October

On Sunday Keith and I went with Bexley RSPB group to Cley in North Norfolk. It was a welcome return … More

Black-Tailed Godwits, Cley, Jack Snipe, Wigeon

Naturelog: 13th October

Keith was staying with us for the weekend and so on Saturday, we visited some of our local nature reserves. … More

Footscray Meadows, Sutcliffe Park LNR, Tarn

London – The first National Park City in the World — Stephen Liddell

As you travel around London at ground level it is difficult to appreciate just how green our city is. Only … More

London, National Park City

Statues and Monuments: Magister Equitum

This sculpture is found in Whittington Gardens in the city of London. It was presented to the city of London … More

statues and memorials in London

Trees of Arne

During my trip to the RSPB reserve at Arne last month I spent the morning in the woodland to avoid … More

RSPB Arne

Naturelog: 23rd September

It was pouring with rain as I left London, on a RSPB group outing, for the 120-mile journey to Dorset … More

Curlew, Dartford Warbler, RSPB Arne, Spoonbill

Norfolk Skies 2018

Once again this year we witnessed some remarkable skies during our stay in Norfolk. Here are a few of the … More

Norfolk Skies

Norfolk Journey: Day 15

Our journey has come to an end for another year and so we begin our journey back to London. But … More

Great Tit, Little Egret, Pheasant, RSPB Lakenheath

Norfolk Journey 2018: Day 14

Last full day of our trip to Norfolk and we spend the morning at Cley Marshes. On the way we … More

Black-Tailed Godwits, Cley, Ruffe, Wells, White Pheasant

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