Last Sunday Sue and I took my mum to the London Wetland Centre. After lunch we wandered around the collection … More
Category: London
Surprises round every corner
One of the fantastic things about walking in London is you never quite know what you are going to find … More
Statues and Memorials in London: Paternoster
The Paternoster statue was erected in Paternoster Sq, adjacent to St Paul’s Cathedral, following its redevelopment in the 1970s. It … More
Statues and Memorials in London: William Cavendish-Scott-Bentinck
William (also known as George) Bentinck (1802-1848) was the second son of the 4th Duke of Portland. After he had … More
Naturelog: 4th June
After a morning meeting in Blackheath I head off to Greenwich Peninsular Ecology Park to search for dragonflies and to … More
Naturelog: 26th May
Back to the weekly butterfly and dragonfly survey of the patch. Its a beautiful day and so am hopeful for … More
Statues and Memorials in London: My Lady
Cavendish Square is home to some interesting sculptures. Not far from the soap statue of the Duke of Cumberland is … More
Statues and Memorials in London: Duke of Cumberland
Prince William, Duke of Cumberland was born in 1721.The third son of King George II he joined the army in … More
Lord’s cricket ground (5): The Ground
After the Pavilion we visited one of the new stands and the Cricket school. Unfortunately due to an event taking … More
Lord’s cricket ground (4): The Pavillion
https://flic.kr/p/fRQpdC photo by David Pinkney (https://www.flickr.com/photos/dave_pinkney/) The next stop on our tour was the Pavilion. For some reason we were … More