D5401 was parked up in the sidings at North Norfolk railway during my recent visit. It had been loaned by…
Sensational Butterflies 2015 (2)
Some more photos from Sensational Butterflies
After the rain
It was a pretty wet day in London yesterday but as Sue and I were coming home from the centre…
Sensational Butterflies 2015 (1)
Some photos from a recent trip to the Sensational Butterflies exhibit at the London Natural History Museum.
Western Veil Nebula
NGC6960 sometimes known as the ‘witches broomstick’. Here are a couple of not terrible successful attempts by me to photograph…
Arbeia Roman fort: The strongroom
One thing I have not seen before in other forts that I have visited is the strongroom which was built…
Statues and Monuments: Dragon boundary markers
These statues mark the main entrances to the city of London. The dragon supports the shield bearing the city’s…
Arbeia Roman fort: Tombstones
Two interesting tombstones have been found during the excavations at Arbeia which illustrate the flexibility of the Roman social system…
A stunning Dragonfly
I found this dragonfly in the garden of the house I was staying at in St Luois last week.…
Arbeia Roman fort: The Commander’s house
There is also a reconstruction of a commanding officers house dating from the third century. It is built in the…