A lovely sunny morning and a chance to get out and catch up with the winter Thrush survey for the…
Naturelog: 22nd-23rd February
Sue and I were down in Somerset for the weekend for a family party. Apart from birding on the journey…
The Floods
Sue and I traveled down to Somerset for a family party this weekend and it gave us the opportunity to…
Roman gods in York
The god Sol, here carved in the fashion of a Celtic Sun God or a classical Gorgon. The Romans often…
Naturelog: Friday 21st February
My friend Keith came up to London from Kent and we spent the day at the London Wetland Centre. Our…
Roman tombstones from York (2)
This is the tombstone of Cornelia Optata. She was only 13 years old when she died. This tombstone was set…
More Robins
When I posted on the Robin the other day I had great difficulty in trying to select the pictures to…
Naturelog: Monday 17th February
Whilst working at home today I spotted an unusual daytime visitor to the garden. We know we have Foxes locally…
Robin
The Robin has often been voted the U.K.’s favourite bird. It has also become a favourite for Christmas card designers.…
Roman tombstones from York (1)
The inscriptions on Roman tombstones can often give us information about the people who lived and worked in the city…