Whilst visiting the North Norfolk railway Sue spotted a Barn Swallow’s nest in the Station buildings. As we watched the…
Naturelog: 27th June
Day one of a week in Norfolk for Sue and I. On our way north from London we stopped at…
Statues and Memorials in London: George and the Dragon
This bronze statue of St George and the Dragon by Charles Hartwell was commissioned to commemorate the men and women…
Fossils at the Great Northern (3)
Some of my favourite fossils from the exhibition Pterosaur Pygopterus Icthyosaur
Demairans Nebula
This nebula is part of the Orion Nebula complex and is seperated from the main nebula by a lane of…
Views of Newcastle (2): City of Bridges
Another iconic image of the City of Newcastle are the seven bridges which connect it to Gateshead on the southern…
Fossils at the Great Northern (2)
I think Ammonites must have been a fearsome looking creature as they made there way around the ancient seas. The…
Views of Newcastle (1): St James’ Park
Whilst in Newcastle recently I managed to find time to do the tourist bus trail. One of the iconic places…
Grey Heron
Fossils at the Great Northern (1)
On a recent visit to Newcastle I had the opportunity to pop into the Great Northern Museum (formerly the Hancock…
