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Autumn colours in the garden

We have some fabulous trees in the garden and autumn shows them to their greatest effect.      

Autumn Trees

Duke’s Bar ~ Ian Fleming’s “local” & the inspiration for James Bond’s martini

A great post on London connections of Ian Fleming and James Bond

Ian Fleming, James Bond

Naturelog: Thursday 22nd October

A chance to get down to the North Kent marshes for a days birdwatching with Keith, Dave and John. We…

Funton Creek, Oare Marshes

COLLECTIVELY SPEAKING

Originally posted on Towheeblog:
We all know of the “murder of crows”  and “exaltation of larks.”  Flock is accurate but…

Birds

Colours of Autumn

One of the delights of the walk in Danson Park yesterday was the array of autumn colours on display.  …

Autumn colours, Autumn Trees

Naturelog: Tuesday 20th October

A chance to get out of the office for a morning and join the local RSPB group for a walk…

Danson Park

First signs that oldest surviving Hall will be brought back to life

Originally posted on Loco Yard:
The South Devon Railway is home to 49xx Hall class 4920 Dumbleton Hall.  The locomotive last steamed in 1999…

Hall Class locomotive

The Courtyard, Victoria and Albert Museum (2)

Victoria and Albert Museum

The Courtyard, Victoria and Albert Museum

  Hidden within the Victoria and Albert Museum is the most wonderful internal courtyard surrounded by buildings with fantastic decoration…

Victoria and Albert Museum

Fenland Cottage (2)

Some photos of the rooms inside the cottage at Wicken Fen.      

Fenland Cottage

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