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Inside Lincoln Cathedral

My major impression of Lincoln Cathedral was just how empty it was. There was not the usual selection of tombs…

LIncoln Cathedral

Lincoln Cathedral

Norman power was established in Lincoln in the years following the battle of Hastings and the Normans built a castle…

LIncoln Cathedral

Naturelog: 9th May

We started that day at Deeping Lakes, a Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust reserve near Spalding. This is a group of Lakes…

Frampton Marsh RSPB

Naturelog: 7th May

Tuesday morning of our trip to Lincolnshire saw Sue and I at Gibraltar Point Nature Reserve just outside Skegness. This…

Common Whitethroat, Gibralter Point, Sperm whale, Spotted Redshank

Naturelog: 6th May

Today sees us leave Lincolnshire and head west into Rutland to visit Rutland Water, the premier site in England for…

Rutland Water, Western Osprey

Naturelog: 5th May

It’s international dawn chorus day and my birthday and so a bright start to the day saw Sue and I…

Frampton Marsh RSPB, Freiston Shore RSPB

Naturelog: 4th May

A week in South Lincolnshire starts in Norfolk as we visit Welney Wetlands reserve on our way north from London.…

Ringed Teal, Welney WWT

Statues and Monuments: The Meeting Place

This 9-metre high sculpture by Paul Day was unveiled in 2007 in St Pancras International Station. It received harsh criticism…

Meeting Place, statues and memorials in London

Rijksmuseum (2)

Some other artifacts from the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam that caught my eye

Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum

Art Nouveau in Rijksmuseum (2)

Some more items from the Rijksmuseum collection

Amsterdam, Art Nouveau, Rijksmuseum

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