Views of Amsterdam (2)

How thin is my house! Traveling around the canals of Amsterdam you soon notice some remarkable houses. The normal canal-side…

Blue Tit

A common garden bird in Britain’s Gardens, it has embraced the use of nest boxes and the provision of garden…

Ask most people for a single word description of Amsterdam and they will probably say canals. They certainly dominate the…

I attended an interesting meeting at the weekend on health and medicine in the Roman Empire. One of the presentations…

One of the great delights of walking in the woods during the autumn is the variety of Fungi which appear…

It was overall a fairly quiet month on the patch. I don’t know if it is the mild weather but…

For anyone who spent time on the railways in the 1960s and 1970s, one of the most familiar sights will…

Some more pictures of The Liverpool Overhead Railway On the way to work photo by bahcodeclub (http://www.flickr.com/photos/ptegriffs/) photo by Mikey…

A break away from British wildlife today to look at one of my favourite duck species. The black bellied whistling…

Using the Bradford robotic telescope I have begun experimenting with using different filters to see how the results vary. Here…