The season on my local Butterfly and Dragonfly survey doesn’t start till next week, but I thought, given Monday was … More
Category: UK
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
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
Wildlife in Sculpture
In the Pensthorpe Nature Park in Norfolk, there are a number of sculptures depicting wildlife that can be found in … More
Norfolk Wildlife: January 2023
At the end of January, Sue and I spent a week in North Norfolk exploring the wildlife of the area. … 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
Bush House
Bush House is a large imposing building in Kingsway, near the Strand in central London. It is named after its … More