Tuesday, 27 November 2012

Pirates and Graffiti





Another view of the pirate, one of the striking graffiti spreads in the city, the Garden of Earthly Delights  (otherwise known as the Cabot Centre) and an inexplicable reflective sphere in one corner of a square.


Sunday, 25 November 2012

Bristol in the Rain





On a weekend when most of the South West of England was severely flooded, we walked around Bristol with compact cameras.


Saturday, 3 November 2012

Strumpshaw Fen 3





Heron landing, Chinese Water Deer, Otter and Widgeon.


Thursday, 1 November 2012

Strumpshaw Fen 2





The juvenile gulls had a good game: one picked up a piece of weed, and became IT, and all the others chased him until he dropped it, then another would pick up, and so on.


Wednesday, 31 October 2012

Strumpshaw Fen 1





A gull, a bittern and a heron today.


Monday, 29 October 2012

Wet Wicken Fen





The Jay was wary of the moorhens and collared doves at the feeders, but the squirrel was bolder.


Sunday, 28 October 2012

Pete's New Old Car



Peter and Holly collected the Midget on Wednesday.  No servo assistance on steering or brakes, only four gears and no safety features, but forty years ago I thought this was a light car to drive!