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Naturelog: 8th May

A free Friday and so Keith and I are off to the RSPB reserve at Cliffe. This collection of old…

Green Veined White, Marsh frog, Peacock Butterfly, RSPB CLiffe

Lord’s cricket ground (4): The Pavillion

https://flic.kr/p/fRQpdC photo by David Pinkney (https://www.flickr.com/photos/dave_pinkney/) The next stop on our tour was the Pavilion. For some reason we were…

Lord's Cricket Ground

Naturelog: Aln Estuary

When I visit Northumbria, I stay in Alnmouth a beautiful village sandwiched between the North Sea and the estuary of…

Alnmouth, Dunlin, Oystercatcher, Red Breasted Merganser, Redshank, Shelduck

Naturelog: Washington Wetland Centre

The Washington reserve is a group of lakes and woodland located in the River Wear valley between Gateshead and Sunderland…

Avocet, Bullfinch, Common Tern, Little Ringed Plover, Washington Wetlands Centre

Naturelog: Hulne Park

Whilst in Northumberland, I went for a Sunday morning walk in Hune Park, which is part of the Northumberland Estate…

Hune Park

Grey Heron

Grey Heron

Views of Paris (3)

      Paris is just so full of iconic buildings. Every corner you turn there seems to be a…

Paris

Statues and Memorials in London: James Greathead

James Greathead was born in Grahamstown, South Africa in 1820. He came to England in 1859 and trained as a…

statues and memorials in London

Lord’s cricket ground (3): W.G.Grace

William Gilbert Grace was born in 1848 near Bristol and attended medical school there and later in London, finally qualifying…

Lord's Cricket Ground, WG Grace

Views of Paris (2)

When in Paris one place we have to go is the Museum D’Orsay to see what is one of our…

Paris, Polar bean by Francois Pompon

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