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Naturelog: 19th July

A lovely day to go sailing! Keith and I take the opportunity to take an afternoons leisurely birdwatching on the…

River Medway, Upchurch

Coot

Eurasian Coot

Statues and Memorials: John Simpson Kirkpatrick

John Simpson Kirkpatrick was born in South Shields on 6 July 1892. He was one of 8 children and during…

John Simpson Kirkpatrick, South Shields

Sometimes you just don’t get it right!

One of the advantages of digital photography is the capability to take lots of shots and sometimes you don’t get…

Views of Newcastle (3): The merger of old and new

As you travel around Newcastle there are many reminders of the historic importance of the city and as in many…

Newcastle

Close up of Pluto

Pluto as seen by New Horizons satellite 2015 NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft has reached its closest point to Pluto and…

New Horizons, Pluto

Old London Bridge

The Church of St Magnus the Martyr stands alongside the way that led to the old London Bridge. Inside the…

London Bridge, St Magnus the martyr

Battle of Britain Fly Past

Keith and I were in London and decided to go up the Tower of Westminster Cathedral to do some photography.…

Battle of Britain Flypast

Norfolk 2015

A great week. 89 species of bird; 8 species of butterfly including White Admiral and Swallowtail; 9 species of dragonfly…

Common Seal, Grey Seal, Ruffe, White Admiral

Naturelog: 3rd July

The final day of our trip to Norfolk and our final destination is Strumpshaw fen RSPB reserve. I am still…

Azure Damselfly, Grey Heron, Little Egret, Small Tortoiseshell, Strumpshaw Fen, White Admiral

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