For me, November is very much a time for reflection. During the month, many conservation organisations I am associated with…
Defending the beaches
On our recent trip to Rye harbour, we saw the Martello Tower which stands at the entrance to the nature…
Festive Rye and a special treat
I usually try to avoid visiting at weekends as it is a very popular family and dog-walking venue. Still, we…
Barter Books Alnwick
On my recent trip to Alnmouth, I met a man who was visiting Barter Books in nearby Alnmouth. Sadly I…
Northumbrian Quandry resolved
Sunday dawned, and it could not have been more different from Saturday. The sky was clear and the sun shone…
A quandry in Northumbria
My friend Nicole and I traveled north to Northumbria for a two-day birdwatching break centered in Alnmouth. Alnmouth is a…
A surprise visitor
A trip to the London Wetland Centre last week to search for the first winter visitors to the city. My…
Partial eclipse of the Sun
Great to watch the partial eclipse on Tuesday using the feed from Greenwich Royal observatory. It started just after 1000…
Sunset or sunrise?
Regular visitors to my blog will know how much I love a good sunset or sunrise, so when I found…
Moths
I finally got around to identifying all the Moth pictures I took at Sandwich Bay in August This is just…