Invasion of the Parakeets

A few mornings ago a ‘squadron’ of Ring-necked Parakeets raided our garden feeders.

London Churches: All Hallows by the Tower

The history of All Hallows dates back to Saxon times when a small wooden church was built here by … More

During my recent trip to Norfolk I saw some vary varied skies all within the course of a day, so … More

I have got into a bad habit when major exhibitions occur. I don’t go initially because they will be too … More

Thomas Picton was born in Pembrokeshire in 1756. He joined the army in 1771 seeing service in West Indies, … More

Some more photos from my trip to Norfolk at the weekend

Sunday found me on a RSPB group outing to Welney Wildfowl centre in Norfolk. This is one of my favourite … More

A chance to get out of London and travel down to Chatham to look for the Great Northern Diver which … More

Andrew Hay was born in 1762 and enlisted in the army as an ensign at the age of 17. … More

Popped into Greenwich Peninsular ecology park for an hour this morning. One of the volunteers diredted me to the Alder … More