The Triangulum Galaxy (aka M33/ NGC 598) was probably first described by Hodiema in 1654. It is 3,000,000 light years…
The Royal Pelicans
Many people have heard about the Royal Swans, which can be found on the upper reaches of the river Thames,…
Naturelog: Monday 1st July
Working at home most of today – 4 Swifts over garden mid-morning and a brief view of Green Woodpecker as…
Patch Update: June 2013
26 species were seen on the patch this month. Things have generally been quiet as the birds get on with…
Naturelog: Sunday 30th June
At last summer seems to have arrived and off to the only RSPB reserve within the London recording area. Rainham…
British Museum
Being a history buff, the British Museum is probably my favourite of the many museums in London. The collection dates…
Orion Nebula
Today I return to some shots of the Orion Nebula which is one of my favourite areas to photograph These…
Red-Eyed Damselfly
The Red eyed Damselfly is common in Southern England where it can be found by lakes, rivers and other bodies…
Forthcoming Attractions – National Railway Museum The Great Gathering 3 – 17 July
Originally posted on Chasewaterstuff's Railway & Canal Blog:
National Railway Museum The Great Gathering 3 – 17 July We’re nearly a week away…
MGB 81
Motor gunboat 81 was built for the Royal Navy in 1942. It is believed to be the only gunboat in…