I had a trip booked with Heygo, the virtual tour company, last week, so was surprised to find that it … More
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And still the Nightingales sang on… not that we saw them!
A trip out with Andrew and Nicole to the RSPB reserves at Cliffe and Northward Hill in North Kent. Our … More
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
And the Nightingale sang……
Keith and I usually make one trip each year, in April, to Leybourne Country Park in New Hythe Kent. This … 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
Searching for Spring
Yesterday Keith and I went to Tilbury and Gravesend in search of spring migrants and early Butterflies and Bees. We … 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