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

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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.

Norfolk Journey 2018: Day 13

We spent today at the Norfolk Wildlife Trust reserve at Hickling Broad. The Broads is an area of ancient peat … More

Dunlin, Hickling Broad, Hornet, Ringed Plover

Norfolk Journey 2018: Day 12

A short drive today brings us to Pensthorpe Nature Reserve. This is a private reserve founded by a local landowner … More

Egyptian Goose, Goldeneye, Little Grebe, Pensthorpe

Norfolk Journey 2018: Black Prince

Black Prince is one of my favourite stem locomotives, so here are some more photos of this magnificent Engine on … More

Black Prince, North Norfolk Railway

Norfolk Journey 2018: Day 11

A very wet and windy day, so Sue and I forsake the outdoors for a trip on the North Norfolk … More

North Norfolk Railway

Norfolk Journey 2018: Day 10

First stop this morning is Flitney Abbey Farm. This is a wonderful little nature reserve which forms part of a … More

Norfolk Lavender, RSPB Titchwell

Norfolk Journey 2018: Day 9

Decided to have an easy day today and so spent the day around the cottage. A Red Kite and 2 … More

Norfolk

Norfolk Journey 2018: Day 8

Today I took a break from nature watching and attended a course on close up photography. After an introductory talk, … More

Photography

Norfolk Journey 2018: Day 7

A wet day and so we make a late start travelling a few miles to the reserve at Cley Marshes. … More

Cley

Norfolk Journey 2018: Day 6

Our first stop this morning was the Norfolk Wildlife Trust reserve at Holme Dunes. Leaving the centre I visited the … More

Holme Dunes, RSPB Titchwell, Wood Mice

Norfolk Journey 2018: Trees of Thursford Wood

Thursford Wood is a remnant of ancient woodland, one of the few that remain in Norfolk.  

Thursford Wood

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