This week I decided to visit the RSPB reserve at Rye Meads in the Lea Valley near Hoddesdon. the reserve…
If at first you don’t succeed……
Well that’s what the old proverb says and so Monday I was back at the London Wetland Centre looking for…
In search of a Garganey
After being at home all last week due to a health issue, I was keen to get out again this…
East Anglian Weekend
Last weekend Sue and I did a trip to some of our favourite birdwatching spots in East Anglia. As followers…
Spring Visit to Wetland Centre
Yesterday Keith and I along with Trevor visited the London Wetland Centre in search of Spring Migrants. Before we got…
Around the world without leaving home
One thing about the pandemic is that we have had to find new ways of doing the things that we…
South Coast Journey
It has been quite a time since I have been on a birdwatching trip, so it was great to spend…
A Town of Shoes
The Bata company began making shoes in the Czech republic, then part of Austria-Hungary, in 1894. The following year they…
Coalhouse Fort
Coalhouse Fort stands on the north side of the River Thames. The current fort was built in the 1860s under…
In search of a Stork
Last Wednesday Keith and I decided to try and catch up with the White Stork that has been wintering on…