I had a trip booked with Heygo, the virtual tour company, last week, so was surprised to find that it … More
Category: London
Spring has sprung, maybe?
A bright sunny morning for my weekly recording walk around the local patch. Despite the bright sunshine, there is still … More
Migrants arrive!
My second patch walk of the spring/summer season this morning. It was only 11C, so I wasn’t hopeful of any … More
The Banqueting House (2): The Painted Ceiling
Continuing our Tuesday posts on The Palace of Whitehall, here are some pictures of the painted ceiling of the Banqueting … More
Spring Flowers and a Hairy-footed Bee
The season on my local Butterfly and Dragonfly survey doesn’t start till next week, but I thought, given Monday was … More
The Banqueting House
Following on from the history of Whitehall palace post last week, I thought I would post some of my … More
Palace of Whitehall: History
On Monday I heard a very interesting lecture on the history of the Palace of Whitehall, which reminded me of … More
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
From the sublime……
Last week I posted about the snow and this week…… It was time for my monthly bird survey along the … More