Yesterday was a pretty good day and today was almost as good. All 4 Thrush species were back in the…
Vincent Van Gogh (3)
Some landscapes by Van Gogh
Naturelog Monday 9th November
Working at home although it was a surprise that any work got done given the activity in the garden. All…
M4
Messier 4 (NGC6121) is a globular cluster in the constellation Scorpius close by the bright star Antares. The cluster numbers…
Vincent van Gogh (2)
Although I had visited the museum before, I had not known about Van Gogh’s liking for Japanese art and that…
Vincent van Gogh (1)
During our recent visit to Amsterdam, we went to the Van Gogh Museum. Vincent van Gogh was born on 30…
‘Class 05’ Diesel shunter DL26
The ‘class 05’ diesel shunter DL26, nicknamed ‘The Rat’ was built in Hunslet in 1957. It spent most of its…
Comet ISON fizzles out
It seems that any hope that comet ISON would be visible again from Earth is dwindling. Hope centred on the…
Naturelog: Wednesday 4th December
Watching the garden in the late afternoon and noticed 3 Thrushes in a tree. I wondered if these were the…
Naturelog:Tuesday 3rd December
Working at home today and there is quite a lot of activity in the garden. The first Mistle Thrushes of…